Warehouse Specialist - Night Shift

ABOUT ABBOTT

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

WORKING AT ABBOTT

This position works out of our Columbus, Ohio plant location in the Abbott Nutrition Division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives. The Columbus Plant is Abbott’s first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, you’ll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives.

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 system (e.g., Forklift, Cambar, HK Systems, TTMS, AMAPS, MITS, AES). The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for receiving, loading, unloading, cleaning, creating bills of lading (BOL's), case picking, assuming computer room responsibilities as needed & performing full functionality in the Shipping Office while maintaining compliance to all GMP, Safety and Quality guidelines. Must meet all safety and housekeeping requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Loading, unloading, case picking, barcoding, and palletizer operations Performs all tasks safely, assures accurate documentation, follows all procedures/guidelines, assures trailers are loaded to meet weight requirements, performs all tasks in an efficient and effective manner Receiving Operations Creates very accurate & legible documentation, performs data entry accurately, maintains all applicable databases with needed information, efficiently processes inbound pallets through the proper process and into the ASRS system. Shipping/Receiving office functions Release orders in a timely manner, assure all documentation is accurate, address people in a professional manner, assure all databases are accurately maintained with timely entries, assure BOL’s are signed/dated by Common Carrier Driver and the Clerk during the shift Must communicate safety and GMP concerns to Plant Material Control/Columbus Distribution Center leadership and follow up to assure the concerns are addressed Must communicate via verbal and email with all parties of the business Accountable for personal safety and adhering to the safety guidelines Ability to make decisions based on awareness of the area operations is necessary Must be able to lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs) This position is accountable for complying with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA and Abbott Nutritional Supply Chain regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines

SHIFT

Overnight with rotating weekends – 6:00pm to 6:30am Example schedule: Week 1: Sun, Wed, Thurs Week 2: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED Excellent written & verbal communication skills, very good interpersonal skills, analytical troubleshooting skills, ability to multitask & a very good team player

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

6+ months prior job experience within the Plant Material Control/Columbus Distribution Center is preferred Forklift experience preferred Experience with tools and equipment related to the position desired (hand tools, wearing full body harness, sit-down forklift, stand-up pick vehicle, computer knowledge/skills)

BENEFITS

Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs. Medical Benefits start day 1 Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays Retiree Healthcare program Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match Tuition reimbursement, Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit – an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune A stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

BASE PAY

The base pay for this position is $17.15 – $34.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

EEO STATEMENT

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abbott Laboratories