Operator I, Warehouse & Distribution Operations

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon's Supply Chain function, a team that manages the logistics, inventory management, and supply chain analytics for Alcon's industry leading products to ensure products are delivered efficiently and effectively so that people can see brilliantly.

The Operator I, Warehouse & Distribution Operations (Para-Professional & Support Path), is primarily responsible for handling tasks in warehouses and distribution centers, optimizing storage and material flows, and managing inventory and shipments. You will operate equipment, requiring technical skills and adherence to procedures at Johns Creek Distribution, In Johns Creek, GA

 
In this role, a typical day will include:

• Pick, stock, pack in an accurate, safe, productive, and professional manner including the following:  RF Cluster Picking, RF A-Frame/V-Frame Replenishment, OSR Replenishment, RF Cart Build, RF Audit Counting and RF Put Away

• Ensure inventory integrity in the pick locations through cycle count process

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus

• Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area

• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device

• Inventories materials on work floor

• Loads or unloads materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device

• Daily expected/metrics must be met

• Good communication skills

• Handle manual or operational tasks within warehouses and distribution centers to ensure smooth and efficient processes

• Optimize storage space and material flows while maintaining safety and efficiency

• Manage inventory and coordinate shipments

• Operate equipment, which may require certification

• Follow established procedures with minimal decision-making authority

• Perform tasks according to procedures for efficient business operations

• All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training

• Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations​

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• Work Hours: 2nd Shift 3:00PM – 11:30PM EST (Monday-Friday)

• Location: Onsite

• Travel Requirements: 0%

• Relocation and Sponsorship: Not Available

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: 

• Experience with operating order pickers

• Familiar with RF scanners used in the order picking process

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted

• Computer literate

• Good mathematical skills

• SAP experience

• Cherry Picker (Wire Guide)

HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves!

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!

• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!

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