Logistics Specialist I

Penumbra, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Logistics Specialists to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy of material handling and inventory control, processing shipments, and maintaining logs that contribute to saving patients' lives. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative atmosphere where learning is constant, and performance is recognized. With a generous benefits package and opportunities for growth, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector. If you are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to revolutionary treatment methods, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Sick Time

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Eleven Paid Company Holidays

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in shipping or receiving helpful but not required.
• Computer experience with Microsoft Office tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accuracy of material receipts and inventory locations.
• Process domestic and international shipments and maintain logs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Inventory Control

Microsoft Office

GMP Knowledge

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Management Software

Job description

At Penumbra, Logistics Specialists have been recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty to respond to urgent requests to process shipments in emergency situations, and thus have played a critical role in saving patients' lives.

We have 3 different schedules at the warehouse - 7am-3:30pm, 8am-4:30pm, and 9am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday.

What You’ll Work On

1. Maintain the accuracy and control of material receipts, raw material and finished goods inventory locations.
2. Maintain accurate logs and files for receipts, lot control, and daily shipments.
3. Process domestic and international shipments consisting of pulling the order, entering data into the computer system and scheduling carrier pick up.
4. Update and maintain cycle counting on a routine basis with other staff members.
5. Process daily shipment reports, issue materials to production floor and maintain material traceability.
6. Build pallets for product sterilization, and coordinate shipments to the sterilizing facility.

What You Contribute

1. The desire to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where there's something new to learn every day.
2. A High School diploma or GED.
3. 1+ years of experience in shipping, receiving or inventory control helpful but not required.
4. Computer experience; facility with Microsoft Office tools and inventory management software.
5. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
6. Knowledge of GMP very helpful.
7. The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions

Shipping/Receiving, Stores Warehouse, and cleanroom environments. Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Requires some lifting and moving of up to 50 pounds. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms, and to use a computer, sitting for extended periods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to read, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Base Pay Range Per Hour: $20.00 – 25.00/ hour

Individual compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, work location and shift, and will increase over time based on meeting performance and business needs.

What We Offer

1. A collaborative teamwork environment where learning is constant, and performance is rewarded.
2. The opportunity to be part of the team that is revolutionizing the treatment of some of the world's most devastating diseases.
3. A generous benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, eleven paid company holidays per year, a minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure, and paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s).

Penumbra, Inc., headquartered in Alameda, California, is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies. Penumbra designs, develops, manufactures, and markets novel products and has a broad portfolio that addresses challenging medical conditions in markets with significant unmet need. Penumbra sells its products to hospitals and healthcare providers primarily through its direct sales organization in the United States, most of Europe, Canada, and Australia, and through distributors in select international markets. The Penumbra logo is a trademark of Penumbra, Inc.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you reside in the State of California, please also refer to Penumbra's Privacy Notice for California Residents.

For additional information on Penumbra’s commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, please see Penumbra's AAP Policy Statement.