Summary

As a Receiving Operator, you will be tasked to ensure the received product is put away accurately and timely while meeting and adhering to all safety requirements. As a Put away Driver, you will be responsible for taking audited pallets from either the assigned Runner or dock to be put away in the correct rack location. As a Runner, you will be responsible for taking audited pallets to the assigned aisle or area to stage for the Put away Driver to complete put away in the assigned storage location. Put away drivers and Runners will utilize different pieces of Material Handling Equipment to operate in their function including but not limited to: Double Pallet Jacks and Reach Trucks.

Job description

Summary (Major Purpose of the Role)

As a Receiving Operator, you will be tasked to ensure the received product is put away accurately and timely while meeting and adhering to all safety requirements. As a Put away Driver, you will be responsible for taking audited pallets from either the assigned Runner or dock to be put away in the correct rack location. As a Runner, you will be responsible for taking audited pallets to the assigned aisle or area to stage for the Put away Driver to complete put away in the assigned storage location. Put away drivers and Runners will utilize different pieces of Material Handling Equipment to operate in their function including but not limited to: Double Pallet Jacks and Reach Trucks.

The primary product lines you'll oversee are durable medical goods ranging from canes to wheelchairs, in-home hospital beds and respiratory products. These products are critical to the lives of our customers and you'll be a part of leading this team in driving best-in-class metrics in Safety, Quality, Service, and of course, our People.

Main Activities/Responsibilities

Put away or stage product according to the RF scanner and recheck them to ensure accuracy
De-casing product as needed
Unpack, sort and count parts purchase orders received from vendors as needed
Notify receiving issues of all receiving discrepancies in a timely manner
Address any misprints, false quantities, and closed carton orders
Inspect items for quality and quantity and any evidence of dust, paint, or dents
Ensure that any product not up to the quality standards are reported to the floor leadership
Ensure effective wrapping for product being stored in the bin location
Develop an attitude of support and participate in an environment of continuous improvement
Ensure the compliance of safety norms to include maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe work area
Other duties may be assigned

Competencies

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Accurately follow verbal and written instructions

Education and Experience

H.S. Diploma or equivalent
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills, e.g. PC, MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), RF scanners
Able to use material movement equipment (e.g. cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc.)
SAP or Warehouse Management System experience

Physical Demands/Work Environment

Physical activity includes walking, standing, bending, squatting, reaching above shoulders and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Performs activities in a warehouse environment. May be subject to changes in temperature and exposure to dust.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills (PC, MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, RF scanners)
Able to use material movement equipment (e.g. cherry pickers, pallet jacks)
SAP or Warehouse Management System experience
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Accurately follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Benefits

Competitive Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) Savings Plan
Retirement Savings Plan

Company overview

Drive Medical, operating as Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare, is a leading global manufacturer of durable medical equipment founded in 2000 and headquartered in Port Washington, New York. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing a comprehensive portfolio of over 3,500 healthcare products that enhance quality of life and promote patient independence. Their extensive product line includes mobility solutions (wheelchairs, walkers, rollators), respiratory care equipment (oxygen concentrators, sleep therapy devices), bath safety products, patient room equipment, bariatric solutions, pediatric rehabilitation products, and personal care devices. Following the strategic acquisition of DeVilbiss Healthcare in 2015, the company expanded its respiratory care offerings and strengthened its global presence. Drive Medical serves diverse healthcare markets including homecare providers, long-term care facilities, healthcare professionals, government agencies, and retailers across North America, Europe, Asia, and other international regions. With a mission to lead the world with innovative healthcare solutions, the company operates manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide and maintains a strong commitment to operational efficiency, customer experience, and market leadership in the durable medical equipment sector.