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Material Handler

BD
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Feb 2025

About the role

Job Description Summary

This position is responsible for general warehouse and sterilization functions. This includes forklift and slip sheeter operations necessary for the flow of both sterile and non-sterile products. Independent operation of equipment will be required subsequent to the completion of job specific training checklist. Responsible for all quality and clerical activities associated with sterilization Material Handling of product.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Essential responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Works with management to identify and eliminate safety hazards. Forklift operation. 

  • Operation of material handling equipment. 

  • Assist operator in the loading of manually loaded and unloaded products. 

  • Prepare product for manual and/or automated processing. 

  • Assist with radiation emergencies when and if they occur. 

  • Must be trained to operate the yard truck. 

  • Must be able to back and move trailers. 

  • Load/Unload product from/to trailers. 

  • Communicate and maintain a favorable relationship with fellow workers in own and other departments. 

  • Work with limited supervision and perform duties in a prompt and professional manner, assuring accuracy of all materials moved. 

  • Follow precise written procedures. 

  • Provide training for new associates. 

  • Performs other duties as assigned by Team Leader and required to support the needs of the business. 

  • Attend training and meetings as required. 

  • General housekeeping and clean-up of work area / safety awareness. 

  • TRS participation and other maintenance activities.  

  • Obey all company policies, standards and rules, including but not limited to: Safety policies and rules (including lockout procedures); Quality policies and rules. 

  • Must be able to open and close trailer/container doors. 

  • Must maintain regular, punctual attendance. 

  • Must inform Leader about absences. 

  • May be required to participate in physical inventories during shutdown periods. 

Education: 

  • High School diploma or equivalent, required 

 

Experience: 

  • Manufacturing experience preferred but not required 

  • Forklift – Must be able to obtain License within 3 months 

  • Yard Truck Operation – Must be able to operate

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