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Avantor

Material Handler

Paris, KY · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
SAPMedical DevicesMicrosoft OfficeOSHA

About the role

  • Avantor is seeking a Material Handler for the Paris, KY site.
  • This position is a day shift, Monday - Thursday (A shift), hours: 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • Ensures timeliness and accuracy in the receiving, delivery and preparation of materials.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain equipment in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.

Requirements

  • Materials handlers must be able to label, stencil, tag, mark orders, band, bundle, wrap, over-pack, and palletize as required.
  • Other Duties: Repair and consolidate damaged goods as required.

Nice to have

  • OSHA Forklift and HAZMAT certification a plus
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Must be able to use proper techniques to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important.
  • Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
  • Must be able to shift priorities easily.
  • Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.

Skills

  • Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
  • Skill and ability to meet people and listen.
  • Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
  • Understanding of metric system measurements is beneficial.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Skill and ability to type.
  • Skill and ability to operate a computer.
  • Skill and ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Skill and ability to meet deadlines and operate office equipment.
  • Skill and ability to use Microsoft office tools and company software.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)

Equal opportunity

  • We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
  • If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
  • Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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