Shipping/Receiving

Sotera Health Company; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disabil…

401(k) with Company match

Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Education assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sotera Health Company is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Operator for our Texas facility. You will receive, move, and load product using a forklift, ensure counts and lot numbers are accurate, and coordinate sampling or shipments as needed.

This role supports safety and efficiency in a high-demand warehouse environment. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 6–12 months of warehouse and forklift experience, and proficiency with computer data entry.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6–12 months warehouse experience preferred.
• 6–12 months forklift experience preferred.
• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Willing to work established shifts.
• Proficient with computers and data in databases/spreadsheets.
• Must lift 50 pounds and perform repetitive bending and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Receives incoming un-processed product, verifies counts and lot numbers, notes damage and logs data.
• Operates forklift to move palletized product from trucks and load/unload as required.
• Moves product via forklift to/from processing areas within the facility.
• Removes samples from customer product and coordinates shipment of samples.
• Shrink-wraps palletized finished product for return to customer when needed.
• Contacts trucking company to schedule pickup of finished product.
• Loads palletized product onto trailers using forklift.
• Assists with other tasks as directed by Supervisor.

Skills

Computer skills

Data analysis

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®.

Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.

Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Reporting to a Supervisory or Managerial Staff Member within the facility, the Shipper/Receiver is responsible for receiving product for processing, the movement of product through the facility during processing and the loading of product onto trailers to be returned to the customer.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Receives incoming un-processed product, verifies customer count and lot numbers, notes any damage and enters information into the computer system.
• Operates forklift to remove palletized product from truck, and if floor loaded must remove each carton individually and place on pallets and moves to un-processed storage.
• Moves product via forklift to and from various areas of the facility for processing.
• Removes samples from customer product and coordinates shipment of samples.
• May shrink-wrap palletized finished product to be returned to the customer.
• May contact trucking company and schedule pick-up of finished product.
• Using forklift, loads palletized product onto trailer.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications/Experience Required/Special Skills

• High School Diploma or GED
• Six (6) months to one (1) year of previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year of experience operating a forklift preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be willing to work established shifts.
• Should be proficient using a computer and be able to analyze data in a database/spreadsheet.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and perform repetitive bending and lifting motions over a period of time.

Special Requirements

• Must be medically approved for respirator use (EO)
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to high temperatures and high humidity (120F and 60% RH for 20 minutes) (EO)

Training Required

• Must complete all required training for a “Shipping/Receiving Operator” outlined in the training manual.

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Free financial planning assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses – Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.