Forklift Operator

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Summary of Duties

Responsible for picking, packing, and shipping finished goods for customer orders.

Essential Functions Performed

1. Prints picking and packing slips for the shipment of customer orders. 2. Pulls product to fill customer orders while verifying the accuracy of the picking and packaging slips. 3. Weighs packages and puts shipping and tracking labels on packages which correspond with the shipment method of the order. 4. Packages sample orders and prepares Marketing and Sales special orders for shipment and verifies shipment methods. 5. Stocks various product in the warehouse while ensuring that racks are organized, the warehouse is clean, and product packages are in their proper locations. 6. Performs various warehouse and shipping tasks, as required.

Essential Physical/Environmental Demands

• Lifting -- not to exceed 50 lbs. -- local practice may apply. • Writing • Sitting • Standing • Bending • Visual acuity • Color perception • Depth perception • Reading • Field of vision/peripheral • Fine motor skills • Noise

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

• Education equivalent to a high school diploma. • Three months of work experience. • Ability to be neat and organized and pay extreme attention to detail. • Must be able to work under strict time constraints and meet deadlines in a timely manner. • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others. • Effective written and verbal communication skills. • Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three months of previous warehouse experience.

Competencies

• Picking/packing slip printing • Product retrieval/order filling/picking and packing slip verification • Package weighing/label placement • Sample order packaging/shipment preparation/shipment method verification • Product stocking

Comments

Infectious Control Risk Category III: The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple shifts and hours to choose from: days, swing (eve), and nights

* Medical/dental & other insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low cost onsite medical clinic

* Two (2) onsite cafeterias

* Employee garden | gardening classes

* 3 weeks' vacation | 1 week sick-time | paid holidays

* 401K | health savings account

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