Shift Flexible Material Handler

Warehouse material handlers are responsible for accurate receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of products to meet Avantor standards of productivity, quality, safety, and customer service. This position is based in an industrial warehouse setting and is flexible to a wide array of duties within warehousing.

OSHA Forklift and HAZMAT certification a plus

Experience: 0-1 year experience – open to those eager to start their career in the warehouse industry

Must be able to shift priorities easily.

Must be familiar with warehouse systems.

Language Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret SOPs, coverage documents, and regulations; establish rapport, present information, and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the public; Perform these operations using units of American money, weight, volume, and distance. Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Skill and ability to type, operate a computer, organize and prioritize work, meet deadlines, operate office equipment, and use Microsoft Office tools and company software.

Warehouse material handlers’ essential duties include, but are not limited to:

Unload trucks, trailers, containers of freight; move shipments safely to storage locations.

Order Picking: transport orders to shipping locations with material handling equipment; efficiently load product, cartons, and pallets into trailers, rail cars, or containers.

Equipment: Maintain equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion; operate equipment safely and efficiently; Inventory: Keep accurate records and reports; assist in physical inventories and cycle counts; ensure proper stock rotation; key inventory adjustments in computer as needed.

Other Duties: Repack or re-box cases per customer instructions; charge forklift battery as needed; clean railcars, trailers, and truck docks as requested.

Environmental Working Conditions & Physical Effort (Under Typical Positions)

The work environment is an industrial warehouse; exposed to moving mechanical machinery, loud noise, heights, changing temperatures, driving equipment, dust, fumes, or gases.

Must lift/carry/push or pull up to 75 pounds with or without assistance; We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, province, or local law.

The expected pre‑tax pay for this position is $35,500.00 – $56,925.00.