Distribution Assistant

The Fountain Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to support material handling operations in a dynamic environment. This role involves assisting in the receipt, storage, and documentation of raw materials and finished products while ensuring compliance with safety and operational guidelines. Successful candidates will engage in the company's safety culture and operate various material handling equipment. If you have experience in GMP and forklift operation, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital sector while advancing your career in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience with GMP and operating material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of SOPs and certifications like cGMP and HAZMAT.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the receipt, handling, and storage of materials and products.
• Operate material handling equipment and maintain compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

GMP experience

Forklift experience

SAP/WMS or similar computer system experience

Tools

Fork trucks

Pallet jacks

Job description

Pay: $23.08/HR to $31.51/HR Depending on shift and years of experience.

Multiple shifts available:

1. 1st: 0600-1430 (Mon-Fri) 5x8 hour shifts
2. 2nd: 1400-2230 (Mon-Fri) 5x8 hour shifts
3. 3rd: 9pm-7am (Mon-Thr) 4x10hrs

Job Description

Assist Material Handlers in all aspects of receipt, handling, storage and documentation for raw materials, components, supplies and finished products as well as operate material handling equipment including fork trucks, pallet jacks, etc.

• Proactively engage in the Safety Culture of the company. Individuals that do/will not comply will be immediately reprimanded and/or terminated.

• Assist Material Specialists on all aspects of receipt, handling, storage and documentation for raw materials, components, supplies and finished products as well as operate material handling equipment including fork trucks, pallet jacks, etc.

• Responsible for performing all activities per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain required technical training on SOPs and certifications (ie. cGMP, HAZMAT, Forklift).

Preferred Skills:

• GMP experience
• Forklift experience
• SAP/WMS or similar computer system experience.

Additional Information:

In this role contractors must follow correct PPE guidelines outlined by AstraZeneca. This EXCLUDES: makeup, jewelry, nail polish/fake nails, and eyelash extensions.

Vision Requirements: Must have 20/40 vision or greater, standard depth and color perception (cannot be color blind). Applicants can/should wear their prescription glasses for the exam.