Lead Material Handler 4th Shift

Biopharma Careers; St. Albans (WV); On-site; USD 37,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Viatris seeks a Lead Material Handler in West Virginia to manage shipping and receiving, package deliveries, and scheduling with carriers. The role includes maintaining shipping logs, handling hazardous waste documentation, and supporting yard and material flow operations.

The incumbent should have a Class A CDL, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 0–2 years of experience, strong communication, and computer skills, and be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. The schedule is 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 0–2 years of experience; high school diploma acceptable with experience considered.
• Must possess knowledge of forklift, pallet jack, shrink wrap bundler, boxes, tape and cardboard materials.
• Strong communication, time management and organizational skills; proficient with Word/Excel and Lotus Notes.

Responsibilities

• Verify quantities shipped or received against packing lists and purchase orders.
• Deliver and receive incoming packages to specified locations.
• Call trucking companies to schedule pickups; arrange UPS shipments.
• Maintain Daily Shipping/Receiving Log and prepare shipments.
• Handle hazardous waste documentation and dispose of waste properly.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Shrink wrap bundler

MS Word/Excel

Lotus Notes

Job description

Mylan Technologies, Inc.

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.

We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Lead Material Handler role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Verify quantities shipped or received to packing lists and purchase orders.
• Deliver and receive incoming packages to specified locations.
• Call trucking companies to schedule pickups.
• Prepare and ship outgoing United Parcel Service (UPS) packages for shipment.
• Maintain and generate Daily Shipping/Receiving Log on computer.
• Package finished product for shipment.
• Handle return shipments to suppliers.
• Dispose of hazardous waste and maintain related documentation.
• Load raw material or finished product on skid or hand truck.
• Stack skids or pallets in designated areas.
• Order material needed in Shipping Department.
• Verify quantities of materials shipped to and from Plants.
• Perform physical inventories and labeling.
• May serve as substitute Truck Driver if licensed.
• Maintain hand trucks and forklifts if licensed.
• Clean up and dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard and strapping and places in proper containers or in designated areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Class A CDL required
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 0-2 years of experience. A High School diploma (or equivalent) is required; however, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Must possess knowledge of a forklift, pallet jack, shrink wrap bundler, boxes, tape and cardboard packaging material.
• Must possess good communication, time management and organizational skills. Must possess competent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Lotus Notes.
• Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs. Ability to stoop, climb ladders, or stairs, stand or sit for extended periods of time. Requires long periods of standing; intermittent stooping and bending.
• The position schedule will be 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., either Friday through Sunday or Saturday through Monday. The role includes 8 hours of Premium Pay, with employees receiving 4 additional hours of pay for every 36 hours worked.
• Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is $37,000 - $80,000 USD.
• At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
• Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.