Material Handler I

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. The Target Pay Range for this position is $17.00- $22.00 Hourly. At Mars, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget. Job Purpose/Overview The Material Handler I works under the direct supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor to carry out the following departmental responsibilities: order fulfillment including picking, packing and land shipping. This position requires the ability to pull and pack orders in a timely manner; stock all items in correct locations using the inventory management software as well as the barcode system. This position requires the ability to multi-task as well as follow standard operating procedures at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Order Picking: 25% of position responsibility Assigns orders to boxes ready to ship using barcode scanner Picks proper item numbers and quantities per pick list Order Packing: 25% of position responsibility Use of barcode scanner to pack orders Packing product in properly sized boxes Prepares and packs products for shipment that require ice products in proper containers (Cold shipment) Load and unload trucks using forklifts and hand jacks Order Shipping: 25% of position responsibility Prepare boxes for shipment utilizing FedEx Ship Manager and UPS World Ship Inventory: 20% of position responsibility Manually stock inventory and use Great Plains inventory program systems manager Complete Great Plains inventory inquiries and bin transfers Other duties as assigned: 5% of position responsibility Education and Experience High School degree or equivalent. Six months ‘ related experience and/or training in a warehouse environment is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proven ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions Ability to solve general math problems encountered in day-to-day operations Consistently displays attention to detail. Proficient in oral and written communications, both internally and externally Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to adapt and be flexible in a variety of situations Beginner ability with Microsoft Office Suite, Internet Software and E-mail Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift 80 pounds repetitively Push/pull up to 80 lbs. The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. above head The ability to work in confined spaces Stooping, kneeling, crouching; walking; standing for extended periods of time Sitting for extended periods of time Perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time Wear personal safety protection including safety glasses The ability to climb ladders or steps on a regular basis The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Typical manufacturing warehouse environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually noisy About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Benefits Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates. Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status. Paid Time Off & Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement Life Assistance Program Pet Care Discounts Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech. For over 30 years, Antech Diagnostics has been the hallmark of the veterinary industry providing the highest level of service, accurate results, and state-of-the-art technology. At the heart of Antech is our love for pets. Join our team of experts committed to providing the very best in diagnostic services.