Forklift Operator - (1st Shift)

Grifols; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to improving healthcare worldwide. As a Plasma Material Handling Operator, you will play a vital role in enhancing lives by managing plasma materials in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include lifting and moving materials, following strict procedures, and working in extreme temperatures. This position offers competitive pay and a chance to grow within a supportive team. With a commitment to professional development and a variety of benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(K) match

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, but warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to handle tasks independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Handle and move boxes and pallets in warehouse and freezer environments.
• Receive and prepare plasma for distribution by various means.

Skills

Ability to lift 25 to 50 lbs

Ability to work in extreme temperatures

Follow written procedures

Use barcode readers

Basic computer skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Basic math skills

Multitasking in warehouse environment

Good organization skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

M-F 5:45am - 2:15pm

The candidate will be required to work in warehouse areas, refrigerated areas and in freezers with temperatures of -30c or colder. The job requires the candidate to continually handle and move boxes and pallets both manually and with handling equipment. The candidate will be expected to be able to work and complete assigned tasks on their own without constant supervision while following established procedures.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to lift 25 to 50 lbs. repeatedly
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures of -30C or colder
• Ability to follow written procedures
• Ability to use barcode readers
• Capable of performing basic computer skills
• Ability to receive and separate incoming plasma
• Ability to identify and separate Special plasma
• Ability to pull freezer work orders and alerts
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment when servicing Classification
• Ability to identify rejected plasma
• Ability to stage freezer work orders and alerts
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and follow detailed directions
• Ability to perform weekly cycle counts
• Ability to load production runs and sales
• Ability to prepare plasma for distribution by Air, Land, and Sea
• Ability to receive customer samples and create sample reception form
• Ability to receive Ocean container
• Ability to prepare and complete Plasma Lot documentation
• Ability to use forklift to store plasma in freezer using automated system

Education:

High school diploma or GED

Experience: Typically requires no previous related experience.

• Knowledge of cGMP
• Warehouse experience and lift truck certified
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills
• Possess basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication).
• To be able to multitask in warehouse environment.
• Possess good organization skills

The estimated pay scale for the Plasma Material Handling Operator role based in City of Industry, CA, is $20.02 per hour. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and market data. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : CA-City of Industry : USCOI - City of Industry, CA