Cardinal JOB TITLE: Warehouse Operations Associate II - 2nd Shift

At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.

Function: Operations
Family: Warehouse Operations


What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health
Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.


What is expected of you for success in your role

• Demonstrates working knowledge or proficiency in one or more assigned areas of responsibility
• May also require material handling equipment certification
• Accurately performs multiple operational tasks assigned to the individual
• Demonstrates basic material handling/ packaging /warehouse equipment skills
• Performs one or more warehouse operations functions within the operating guidelines of the facility
• Demonstrates effective oral communication skills

 

What is expected of you and others at this level in Operations for functional success

• Works to understand complex functional situations by paying attention to the details of the tasks at hand and by breaking them down into smaller pieces
• Collaborates with others and builds strategic alliances globally; negotiates to build broad-based support and/or persuades others in order to influence important outcomes.
• Ensures that customers have a positive experience; commits to meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Identifies opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless transactions, services and products; manages monetary assets and other resources to optimize cost effectiveness.
• Measures and evaluates the effectiveness of protocols, programs or deliverables; compares measurement results to standards and takes immediate action to close gaps identified.

Accountabilities in this role

• Is skilled in own work area within an analytical/scientific method or operational process area (e.g., material handling and management, logistics, manufacturing production).
• Expands skills and techniques in one skill area/process/method.
• Maintains appropriate licenses/training/certifications, as needed.
• Applies knowledge and skills to complete assigned tasks within own area.
• Works within established SOPs and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.
• Works with a moderate degree of supervision.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast paced distribution environment while meeting established distribution quotas and standards
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must be flexible to work overtime as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required 
• 1-2 years distribution warehouse experience preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft office preferred
• Automated or RF (Radio Frequency) warehouse experience beneficial
• Must possess effective communication skills
• Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (order pickers, reach trucks, forklifts)
• Ability to work standing for long periods of time with frequent stooping or bending
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to be detail oriented, quality focused, self-motivated and work in a team oriented environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced distribution environment while meeting established distribution quotas and standards
• Must be flexible to work overtime as needed