Material Handler II

STERIS Canada Corporation; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler II to ensure the safe and efficient movement of products within a dynamic warehouse environment. This role involves loading and unloading products, conducting pre-shipping preparations, and maintaining product documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehousing, excellent communication skills, and a keen attention to detail. Join a company committed to innovation in healthcare and life sciences, where your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a stable and supportive environment.

Benefits

Market Competitive Pay

Extensive Paid Time Off

Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity & Paternal Leave

Long/Short Term Disability Coverage

Additional Benefits for Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of warehousing experience in FDA, ISO, GMP environments.
• Ability to effectively communicate and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Safely move and prepare customer products for shipping.
• Monitor equipment and conduct minor repairs as needed.
• Maintain accurate product documentation and inventory.

Skills

Warehousing Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

Material Handler II is responsible for the safe movement of Customer products. Duties include movement of product within unprocessed storage area, transfer of product to processing area, loading and unloading processed product, places and retrieves monitoring devices on product, pre-shipping preparation and staging product in processed area. Reviews product and process documents and instructions, i.e., customer-provided special instructions or work instructions, and ensures accurate processing. In this role, you may perform the duties of Material Handler I, Warehouse Material Handler, Warehouse Assistant and/or Operator with initiation and/or completion of Operator training program. Trained other Material Handlers in the essential functions of the job. Depending on the modality in which this role operates (i.e. Gamma), this is a highly physical role – requiring strength and endurance.

What You'll do as a Material Handler II

• Transfers product from unprocessed storage area to processing area, loads, and unloads processed product, conducts pre-shipping preparation and stages product in processed area. Reviews product / process documents and customer provided special instructions to ensure accurate processing.
• Maximizes processing and minimizes downtime by monitoring equipment used for product movement and transfer; conducts and performs minor repairs, referring major malfunctions and / or unsafe conditions to management or Maintenance Department; maintains a clean orderly work area, performs Material Handling, production functions as needed; processes product according to specifications if qualified by training and certification.
• May assist in maintaining product inventory by receiving, identifying, labeling (if appropriate), and storing product within the Shipping and Receiving area in accordance with established procedure and any applicable Customer provided special instructions.
• Contributes to accuracy of processing and product accountability by maintaining product documentation; implements appropriate corrective action as needed; places, retrieves and analyzes product monitoring devices per processing specifications.
• Contributes to safe product processing by researching and responding to any alarm conditions in an appropriate manner; reports events and activities outside normal parameters to Supervisor and/or Team Leader or Operator, and may assist in resolving issues acting within operational and safety guidelines; conducts area housekeeping on a daily basis.
• Participates in Operator training to further develop skills.
• Contributes to a team effort by performing in accordance with all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management and performs other duties as assigned.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of four (4) years warehousing experience in an FDA, ISO, GMP environment.

Preferred:

• A Forklift, Equipment Operator or related Certification is preferred.

Other:

• Subject to passing Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) required background check.
• Ability to effectively read, write and verbally communicate.
• Ability to work independently under general guidelines and supervision.
• Requires ability to navigate through defined computer screens.
• Above average organizing and analyzing skill and Level 2 math skill (four basic arithmetic functions in all units of measurement, decimals ratios, rates, percentages) to determine organizational, Customer and regulatory problems and formulate corrective action plans; attention to detail.
• Requires effective interpersonal skills as demonstrated through prior experience.
• Able to adapt to changing duties and responsibilities.
• Normal hearing range sufficient to hear alarms, bells, horns, etc.

What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive Pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Long/Short Term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Maternity & Paternal Leave
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.