Specialist - Logistics

AmerisourceBergen Pharmaceutical Distribution and Strategic Global Sourcing; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cencora in Minnesota is seeking a warehouse support associate to organize shelves, manage inventory, and assist with order fulfillment. You will use reach trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts, and maintain accurate tracking reports while complying with safety and DEA regulations.

The role requires 2+ years in warehousing, a HS diploma or GED, and strong attention to detail with good communication skills. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent required.
• 2+ years in warehouse support, distribution ops, shipping/receiving, inventory control, or related field.
• CSCP or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Arrange sections by velocity to assist order fillers.
• Organize shelf space using min/max philosophy.
• Monitor and stage bulk warehouse deals.
• Operate material handling equipment as needed.
• Create and maintain tracking reports.
• Assist with physical inventory.
• Develop and implement new processes as needed.
• Follow policies, safety rules and DEA regulations.

Skills

Reading product descriptions/shelfl

Basic mathematics

Cooperative work style

Attention to detail

Distribute center workflow knowledge

Independent work

Basic computer operations

Effective communication

Problem solving

Operate material handling equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equiv

Tools

Reach trucks

Picker machines

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

This role is in support of Cencora's distribution services in the US operating through our AmerisourceBergen business.

$3000 Sign on bonus

Shift Details: Monday-Friday5:30AM-Finish with Tuesday off

Pay Details: $21.63

Responsibilities

• Responsible for arranging sections by velocity (hot, fast and slow zones) in order to assist the associates filling orders (order fillers).
• Arranges the shelf space on the static and flow racks using minimum to maximum philosophy to best utilize the available area.
• Monitors, stages and breaks down all bulk warehouse deals.
• Utilizes modern material handling equipment as needed.
• Creates and maintains tracking reports.
• Assists with physical inventory.
• Develops and implements new processes and procedures when necessary.
• Complies with all appropriate policies, procedures, safety rules and DEA regulations.
• Must be able to work overtime when necessary and participate in physical inventory.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience

• 2+ years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field required.
• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or equivalent certification preferred.
• Knowledge in reading and interpreting product descriptions, names, and shelf labels.
• Knowledge in basic mathematics.
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to organize work with attention to detail.
• Knowledge in distribution center workflow.
• Ability to work with minimal guidance.
• Ability to apply judgment when following detailed instructions.
• Knowledge in basic computer operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to solve routine operational problems.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment, including reach trucks, picker machines, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Work Enviornment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
• The noise level in the work environment is generally quiet.

Physical Requirments

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
• Sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking and hearing.
• Visual requirement is for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
• 75% or more time is spent looking directly at a computer.
• Associate is frequently required to stand, walk (or otherwise be mobile).
• Ability to deal with stressful situations

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora

Full time

Salary Range*

$43,400 - 67,980

Ranges in Colorado/California/Washington/New York/Hawaii/Vermont/Minnesota/Massachusetts/Illinois. State-specific locations may be up to 10% lower than the minimum salary range, and 12% higher than the maximum salary range.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Affiliated Companies

AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation