Position                            : Material Handler/Warehouse Operator

Location                           : Sparks, MD

Duration                          : 03 Months

Total Hours/week            : 40
pay range -$16-20/hr 

2nd Shift

Client                                : Medical Devices Company

Job Category                   : Operations

Level of Experience        : Entry - Level

Employment Type           : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Work hours (Days/times): M - F 2pm - 10:30pm

Job Description:

Job Overview:

• Performs physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfilments of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment.
• Responsible for cycle counting activities. Packages and prepares products and merchandise for final shipment.
• Works on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.
• Uses judgement requiring location and storage of items, proper packing, methods of movement of materials and release of materials.
• Ability to work independently as required.
• May receive general supervision with little instruction on routine work.
• Uses a variety of mobile equipment such as forklifts, walkie-stackers, handcarts, and power trucks to move materials, parts, assemblies and finished products or goods within the plant and warehouse.
• Performs administrative and physical tasks involved in shipping, receiving, storing, staging and supplying materials (raw, work-in-process and finished goods), parts and supplies, to operators, workstations and distribution center
• Additionally hand load carts/racks equipment and deliver to production areas
• Uses hand/or electric trucks including Forklifts, and Slip Sheeting truck and other motorized vehicles requiring licenses
• May prepare goods for shipment to the distribution center (Dumping of halbs)
• Effectively works in a team setting, supporting team goals and objectives
• Makes effective decisions relative to position requirements
• Must be knowledgeable about the continuous inventory process
• Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good

Manufacturing Practices (GMP):

• Must follow all BD housekeeping policies and procedures
• Must follow all BD safety policies and procedures
• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements
• Perform other duties as required

Knowledge/Skills:

• Reading, writing and basic math skills
• Ability to safely operate all required equipment
• Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills - navigation in a windows environment, familiarity with Microsoft office tools preferred
• Continuous attention to detail operations requires some diversification in approach to fairly routine processes
• Lifting or moving of 5 – 25 lbs. continuously, 25 – 60 lbs. frequently using appropriate equipment.
• Must be capable of handling all assigned duties required by use of all equipment (i.e. Pallet jacks, Slip Sheet truck and Forklift).
• Must have excellent teaming and communication skills.
• Must be able to work in a repetitive work environment and be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be capable of passing the physical examination for forklift operations and respirator fit test.

Requirement:

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• 3yrs of manufacturing or warehouse experience required
• Must be able to pass BD physical, written forklift test and perform satisfactory driving test on all equipment (Forklifts Truck) and respirator fit test.
• Familiar with all Warehousing operations, but must be fully knowledgeable in assigned work areas