Material Handler I

Oxoid Remel Microbiology; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus eligibility

Annual merit increase

Excellent benefits

Medical benefits

PTO/Annual leave

Referral bonus

Career advancement

Job summary

Oxoid Remel Microbiology in Lenexa, KS is hiring for a warehouse role focused on inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, and material handling. The position requires a high school diploma and involves lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long shifts, and adherence to safety guidelines.

Pay is $18.00/hr with a Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:30pm shift. The role supports domestic and international shipments and requires data entry and basic Microsoft Office skills.

Qualifications

• Good reading and math skills required.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders for shipments and production.
• Pack products for shipments.
• Deliver staged items to courier following procedures.
• Verify quantities for distribution.
• Maintain Hazard Room waste storage per guidelines.
• Operate manual and powered equipment safely.
• Keep storage areas neat and meet housekeeping standards.
• Follow SOP, GMP, and corporate safety guidelines.
• Prepare domestic, import and export shipments with paperwork.

Skills

Reading & math

Verbal & written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Workday ID: R-01358956
Joining our team, you’ll play an active part in helping to deliver meaningful impact. At Oxoid Remel Microbiology, acquired from Thermo Fisher Scientific, we play a crucial role in accurate identification and targeted treatment for diseases, ensuring food and beverage safety, and supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing integrity. Our products and services are designed to meet the highest standards of quality and performance, helping our customers achieve their objectives efficiently and effectively.
Pay: $18.00/hr
Shift: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:30pm
Location/Division Specific Information: 17501 W 98th Street, Lenexa KS / Microbiology Division

How Will You Make an Impact?:

At our company, Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement are the cornerstones of our culture. We strive by attracting, developing, and retaining outstanding individuals who share our vision of improving the world. Together, we enable our customers to build a better future.

A Day in the Life / What will you do?

• Good understanding of the various systems used in Inventory Control (SAP, DR, etc.).
• Picking orders for shipments and production.
• Packs products for shipments.
• Delivers staged for specified courier(s).
• Verifies quantities for Distribution.
• Maintains accurate storage of hazardous waste kept in the Hazard Room.
• Operates mechanical equipment (manual and powered) in accordance with company safety and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains equipment and storage areas as prescribed in a neat and clean manner to meet housekeeping standards.
• Align with all corporate and government guidelines (SOP, GMP, Procedures, etc.)
• Performs all duties with all corporate and government safety guidelines.
• Prepare Domestic, Import and Export shipments- includes paperwork preparation and communication with freight forwarders.
• Maintain packaging supplies and pallet inventories as needed.
• Coordinate Courier shipments using established Fed-Ex and UPS systems.
• Receives, stores, picks, retrieves, stages and delivers raw materials and W.I.P. used in production.
• May be required to support receiving process.
• Delivers non-production items to appropriate parties throughout the facility.
• Stores released materials in accordance with established warehouse procedures.
• Pulls and stages materials using a pick slip or material movement document.
• Stores in the correct environment and log’s location of both W.I.P. and finish goods.
• Packs product for shipments.
• Delivers stages material to specified production areas.
• Education:High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Previous experience in pick/pack/ship and equipment operations is preferred.
• Data entry skills.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Skills

• Good general reading and math skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to work standing/walking for 10–12-hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively.
• Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures ranging from 40 degrees up to 80 degrees.
• Ability to work passed scheduled time off / extra hours.

What We Offer

CompensationCompetitive PayPerformance Related Bonus where eligibleAnnual merit performance-based increaseExcellent BenefitsMedical benefitsPaid Time Off/Annual LeaveEmployee Referral BonusCareer Advancement Opportunities

This is an exciting time to join us as we continue to build on more than 100 years of microbiology excellence. With a broad portfolio of instruments, services, and global resources, we’re steadfast in our commitment to helping you succeed. Together, we can cultivate a thriving microbiology culture that supports you today, tomorrow, and for life. Oxoid Remel Microbiology, acquired from Thermo Fisher Scientific, is now under the ownership of Astorg, a leading private equity firm with deep healthcare sector expertise and proven track record in diagnostics. With the continuity of trusted brands, established expertise and a long-standing reputation in microbiology, we’re looking for talented people to join us as we enter our next chapter of growth. Come and be part of what’s next for our company.