Materials Technician

Artech Information System LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing company is seeking candidates for warehouse positions in Huntsville, Alabama. Responsibilities include receiving materials using a forklift, entering data into control systems, and assisting with shipments. Candidates should have a High School diploma, 4 years of industry experience, and preferably 2 years in warehouse or manufacturing settings. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This role involves lifting and working with specific chemicals.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of a High School diploma. Equivalent experience may be accepted.
• A minimum of 4 years industry experience is required.
• A minimum of 2 years warehouse or manufacturing experience is required.
• Must be able to follow Standard Operating Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials at loading dock utilizing a forklift and other dock equipment.
• Enter receipt data into material control system.
• Deliver packages to the end user.
• Assist in packaging finish goods and samples for shipment.

Skills

Ability to lift or handle objects greater than 25 pounds

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

4 years industry experience

2 years warehouse or manufacturing experience

1 year experience in Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

Receive materials at loading dock utilizing a forklift and other dock equipment. Enter receipt data into material control system. Deliver packages to the end user. Assist in packaging finish goods and samples for shipment to customers. Assist with the staging and warehousing activities.

Skills:

Employees must be able to lift or handle objects greater than 25 pounds to perform certain duties essential to the job function. Performance of tasks essential to the job function may require the employee to work directly with, handle, or otherwise come into contact with chemicals or pharmaceutical agents. Employees must be able to gain access to elevated work surfaces via vertical ladders or stairs to perform tasks essential to the job function. Employees must be able to able to accurately detect color and have 20/20 vision (with/without corrective lenses). Employees may be required to enroll in a medical surveillance program based on the potential exposure to certain health hazards encountered as a result of their job function.

Qualifications

Education:

Requires a minimum of a High School diploma. Equivalent experience may be accepted. A minimum of 4 years industry experience is required. A minimum of 2 years warehouse or manufacturing experience is required. A minimum of 1 year experience working in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry is desired. Working knowledge of FDA and GMP requirements is preferred. Strong attention to detail regarding documentation is required. Good communication skills both oral and written are required. Must be able to follow Standard Operating Procedures. Excellent organizational skills are required.