Material Handler

SkyCell AG; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave & bank holidays

SkyWeek onboarding program

Company events

Job summary

SkyCell AG in Cincinnati is seeking a Material Handler to move and inspect temperature-controlled shipping containers, ensuring smooth operations at our on-site service center.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading with pallet jacks or forklifts, staging between receiving, cold chamber, inspection, and dispatch, and logging movements in the inventory system while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift materials and remain on your feet for a shift.
• Comfortable working in cold environments, down to -20°C, with appropriate PPE.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move containers using pallet jacks/forklifts.
• Stage containers between receiving, cold chamber, inspection, and dispatch areas.
• Visually inspect containers for damage; flag for repair.
• Log container movement and condition in inventory system.
• Maintain clean, organized, safety-compliant work areas.
• Follow SOPs for cold-chain/pharma handling.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Lift heavy objects

Cold environment

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

We’re looking for a Material Handler for our Cincinnati service center. This role involves moving, inspecting, and staging temperature-controlled shipping containers to keep operations running smoothly.

Location: We need this individual to be within commutable distance to Cincinnati given it is an on-site position.

Founded in Switzerland in 2012, SkyCell is transforming global pharmaceutical supply chains through a combination of advanced temperature-controlled containers, IoT connectivity, and digital solutions.

Our integrated product ecosystem helps leading pharmaceutical companies reduce risk, improve operational efficiency, and ensure the safe delivery of life-saving medicines worldwide.

Today, SkyCell operates at the intersection of hardware, software, data, and logistics - combining Swiss engineering excellence with a growing digital platform to shape the future of connected pharma supply chains.

Why SkyCell?

Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference by contributing to a more sustainable future in global logistics and healthcare.

Innovation at Heart: Work with cutting-edge technology and be at the forefront of supply chain innovation.

Stronger together: Join a supportive team of talented individuals from over 40 countries, where we work together every step of the way.

Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people – continuous learning and development are key pillars of SkyCell.

Award-Winning Culture: Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to excellence with a ‘Great Place to work’ award, as well as a Platinum Ecovadis rating highlighting our sustainability and employee well-being.

What You’ll Do:

• Load, unload, and move containers using pallet jacks/forklifts
• Stage containers between receiving, cold chamber, inspection, and dispatch areas
• Visually inspect containers for damage; flag for repair
• Log container movement and condition in inventory system
• Maintain clean, organized, safety-compliant work areas
• Follow SOPs for cold-chain/pharma handling

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience is preferred
• Able to lift materials and remain on your feet for the duration of a shift
• Comfortable working in cold environments, including temperatures as low as -20°C, with appropriate PPE
• Forklift certification is a plus
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to following safety procedures

What’s In It For You?

Flexibility & Balance: Flexible working hours and work-life balance allow you to tailor work to fit your life.

Recognition & Growth: Opportunities for career advancement in a company that values your contributions.

Flexible ways of working: Our global teams work across our offices in Zurich, Zug, Hyderabad and Basel, with a mix of on-site, hybrid and remote working. Role-specific locations and working arrangements are detailed above.

Company-wide Events: Join us for company events to celebrate successes, build teams, and share our vision. Plus, new joiners experience SkyWeek, our immersive onboarding program.

Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave: Support for new parents with competitive maternity and paternity leave.

Annual Leave & Bank Holidays: Enjoy a generous annual leave package, plus local bank holidays to recharge and unwind.

Ready to Make an Impact?

We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. At SkyCell, you’ll help build a future where pharmaceutical delivery is efficient, sustainable, and transformative.

Stay Connected with SkyCell

Visit http://www.skycell.ch and explore #WeAreSkyCell on LinkedIn

SkyCell AG is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

For this position, if you are not located in, or able to relocate (without sponsorship) to one of the advertised locations, your application cannot be considered.