Logistics Representative

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.

• Tuition reimbursement, the 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 worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Livermore, CA location in the Heart Failure Division. In Abbott’s Heart Failure (HF) business, we’re developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

As a Logistics Representative, you will follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, record, and dispatch goods in a store or warehouse

What You’ll Work On

• Receive incoming goods, check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.

• Pick order, pack, receive, and dispatch outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests or orders.

• Ensure proper routing of materials is maintained while transporting the materials between departments.

• Enter data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock and inventory records.

• Retrieve stored information to respond to enquiries (for example on stock transfer, inventory levels or delivery schedules).

• Perform other routine clerical activities according to the organization’s established procedures.

• These activities may include updating stock cards and inventory records, and completing receipt, transfer, delivery, and dispatch forms.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/ GED

• 1+ year of work-related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Basic computer skills are required.

• Able to work in a fast paced environment.

• Able to work overtime as the business requires to include Holidays and weekends.

• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.

• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

• General proficiencies in Microsoft Office and SAP desired.

• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Apply Now

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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