Warehouse Specialist
Abbott Laboratories
Summary
The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for having a thorough working knowledge of all Plant Material Control job functions and applicable department equipment and systems (Forklift, Cambar, HK Systems, TTMS, AMAPS, MITS, AES). Responsible for receiving, loading, unloading, cleaning, creating bills of lading (BOLs), casepicking, assuming computer room responsibilities as needed, and performing full functionality in the Shipping Office while maintaining compliance to all GMP, Safety and Quality guidelines.
Job description
The Opportunity
The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for having a thorough working knowledge of all Plant Material Control job functions and applicable department equipment and systems (Forklift, Cambar, HK Systems, TTMS, AMAPS, MITS, AES). Responsible for receiving, loading, unloading, cleaning, creating bills of lading (BOLs), casepicking, assuming computer room responsibilities as needed, and performing full functionality in the Shipping Office while maintaining compliance to all GMP, Safety and Quality guidelines.
What You'll Do
- Loading, unloading, case picking, barcoding, and palletizer operations: perform all tasks safely, assure accurate documentation, follow all procedures/guidelines, assure trailers are loaded to meet weight requirements
- Receiving Operations: create accurate and legible documentation, perform data entry accurately, maintain applicable databases, process inbound pallets through the proper process and into the ASRS system
- Shipping/Receiving office functions: release orders in a timely manner, assure documentation accuracy, address people professionally, maintain databases with timely entries, assure BOLs are signed/dated by Common Carrier Driver and the Clerk during the shift
- Communicate safety and GMP concerns to Plant Material Control/Columbus Distribution Center leadership and follow up to assure concerns are addressed
- Communicate verbally and via email with all parties of the business
- Accountable for personal safety and adhering to safety guidelines
- Lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs)
- Comply with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA and Abbott Nutritional Supply Chain regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
- Analytical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to multitask
- Very good team player
- Forklift experience
- Ability to lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Wellness Programs
- Occupational Health Programs
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Retiree Healthcare Program
- 401(k) Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Debt Program
- Education Benefit
Company overview
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare technology leader founded in 1888 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. As an international medtech and pharmaceutical company, Abbott operates in approximately 160 countries worldwide with a workforce of over 115,000 employees. The company is organized into four major business segments: Medical Devices (48% of revenue), Diagnostics (20%), Nutritional Products (19%), and Established Pharmaceutical Products (12%). Abbott's medical devices portfolio includes revolutionary technologies such as the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring system for diabetes management, cardiovascular devices like the MitraClip and TriClip for heart valve repair, and neuromodulation systems for chronic pain management. The company's diagnostics division pioneered breakthrough tests including the first licensed HIV blood test in 1985. With a rich history spanning over 135 years, Abbott has consistently been recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies since 1984 and continues to drive innovation in healthcare technology to help people live healthier, fuller lives.