Forklift Operator - Nutrition Warehouse & Inventory Control

Abbott; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

Career development

Job summary

Abbott's Nutrition facility in Altavista, VA is hiring a Warehouse Operator to manage material flow from inventory to production areas and to support shipments. The role includes forklift tasks, RF-based picking and packing, and strict FIFO control within a large, well‑regulated manufacturing site.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with forklift experience preferred. Abbott offers strong benefits, training, and a stable career path in a leading global healthcare company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Forklift experience is preferred and advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate timely and accurate flow of materials from warehouse inventory to designated areas.
• Coordinate timely, accurate flow of finished products to support shipments to customers and other destinations.
• Load and unload materials using a forklift.
• Store, pick, or assemble finished goods using the Cambar RF inventory system.
• Use ship orders and warehouse paperwork and RF terminals for shipping/receiving finished products.
• Maintain FIFO flow of finished products with forklift operations.
• Verify item numbers, quantities, release status, and lot numbers during handling.
• Maintain cleanliness of the warehouse and finished goods area.
• Keep accurate records and reconcile inventory discrepancies.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management to meet business needs.

Skills

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cambar RF inventory system

Job description

Abbott's Nutrition facility in Altavista, VA is hiring a Warehouse Operator to manage material flow from inventory to production areas and to support shipments. The role includes forklift tasks, RF-based picking and packing, and strict FIFO control within a large, well‑regulated manufacturing site.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with forklift experience preferred. Abbott offers strong benefits, training, and a stable career path in a leading global healthcare company.