MATERIALS HANDLER II

Charm Sciences, Inc.

Lawrence, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$31 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Billing, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, FIFO, Forklift, Forklift License, High School Diploma, Inventory Cycle Counts, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Materials Management, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Equipment, Order Picking/Packing, Pallet Jack, Peripheral Hardware, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Purchasing/Procurement, Receiving Inspection, Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA), Shipping/Receiving, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lawrence, MA
POSTED
4 days ago

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Overview

The Material Handler II is a full time, overtime eligible position that reports to the Materials Management Team. The Materials Handler I is responsible for performing manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment and supplies.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 to $31.00 per hour. Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and other factors in accordance with applicable laws.

  • Counts, weighs or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
  • Examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with purchasing to rectify.
  • Perform cycle counts on inventory items.
  • Prepares materials for shipment by picking, packaging, and shipping.
  • Prepare orders for shipments in accordance with pick tickets, customer requirements, and packaging guidelines (IATA and DOT) through accepted methods/practices.
  • Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.
  • Processes RMA's. Return Material Authorization.
  • Receives incoming product in the system.
  • Maintain finished goods in the cold room & warehouse (this includes first in first out, monitoring expiration dates, lots, serial numbers, locations, and kit creation).
  • Prepares and ships international shipments.
  • Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required:

  • General shipping or Warehouse experience (2 plus years).
  • Basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in multiple units of measure.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office products, as well as PC based equipment, printers, and other peripherals.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, to prioritize responsibilities.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Be able to work the department's schedule of M-F 8:00 am-5:00 pm with the ability to work OT as business needs require.

Preferred:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to obtain a forklift license.

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
  • Able to occasionally move about inside the warehouse as well as the facility.
  • Able to remain stationary for an extended length of time.
  • Operate computers and other office equipment.
  • Push, pull, carry, or maneuver heavier items with additional manpower or appropriate devices.
  • Traverse about the facility, carry and climb ladders, work from heights, crawl under equipment and have the dexterity to work with trade tools.
  • Able to function in extreme hot and cold weather and non-weather conditions, such as freezers.

Salary Description

$22.00 to $31.00 per hour.

About the Company

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Charm Sciences, Inc.

Charm Sciences is a world leader in the provision of food and feed safety diagnostics. Charm Sciences is firmly committed to providing unique food safety solutions that maximize brand protection, quality and value to the customer, and ultimately to the consumer. Charm’s ROSA lateral flow tests are now the leading residue diagnostic tests employed by the food industry worldwide. The ROSA test portfolio covers the “A to Z” in mycotoxins, ranging from aflatoxin to zearalenone.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
FOUNDED
1978