Technician, Warehousing
Merck
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Merck in Millsboro, DE is seeking a Warehouse & LN Room Support Technician to ensure materials flow, safe handling of cryogenic LN materials, and accurate inventory within SAP. You will support production, receive and issue materials, and maintain compliance with GMP and safety standards.
The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years in warehousing or logistics, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; higher education preferred.
- 1–2 years of warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or material handling experience.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate information to colleagues at various levels.
- Proficiency with PC operations and MS Office (Excel and Word).
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe work environment and safe work habits at all times.
- Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials and inventory transactions.
- Store, organize, and maintain raw materials, packaging components, and finished goods.
- Pull, stage, and issue materials to support manufacturing and internal requests.
- Operate SAP for inventory transactions and accuracy.
- Support LN room operations with cryogenic materials per procedures.
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Job description
For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science. Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology. Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way.
For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science. Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology. Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way.
Location: Millsboro, DE
Schedule: Flexible schedule required, including overtime, holidays, and weekends. One weekend day is required as part of the regular schedule.
The Warehouse & LN Room Support Technician is responsible for supporting warehouse operations, inventory management, material movement, liquid nitrogen (LN) room activities, and internal customer service. This position plays a critical role in ensuring materials, products, and supplies are properly received, stored, issued, and transported throughout the facility while maintaining compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with Warehouse Operations, Manufacturing, and other internal departments to support production activities and maintain efficient material flow throughout the facility.
You are a motivated team player who can also work independently and take initiative when needed. You demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. You are dependable, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment supporting both warehouse and LN room operations.
Required
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree or advanced education preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience in warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or material handling operations preferred.
- Ability to read, write, understand, and effectively communicate information to colleagues at various levels.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with PC operations and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including overtime, holidays, and weekends.
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Documentation Practices, and company policies.
Preferred
- SAP or ERP system experience.
- Previous warehouse or distribution experience.
- Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.
- Pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environment experience.
- Customer service experience.
- Experience working with or around liquid nitrogen and cryogenic materials.
- Experience working safely around warehouse equipment and powered industrial trucks.
At all times, employees must follow Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to all safety, quality, and company policies.
- Maintain a safe work environment and demonstrate safe work habits at all times.
- Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials and inventory transactions.
- Store, organize, and maintain raw materials, packaging components, and finished goods inventory.
- Pull, stage, and issue materials to support manufacturing and internal customer requests.
- Perform inventory transactions and maintain inventory accuracy within SAP.
- Support LN room operations, including the handling, transfer, storage, and monitoring of cryogenic materials in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepare and package materials for domestic and international shipments.
- Handle and transport materials requiring dry ice or liquid nitrogen shipping conditions.
- Support product finalization, storage, and movement throughout the facility.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other approved material handling equipment.
- Perform routine housekeeping and organization of warehouse and LN room areas.
- Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and reconciliation activities.
- Accumulate, label, and manage hazardous waste as applicable to assigned areas.Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and company requirements.
- Attend required training, workshops, and meetings.
- Assist in training new team members.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist in reviewing and updating Standard Operating Procedures.
- Provide support for additional warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing-related activities as assigned by department leadership.
- Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to work in varying temperature environments, including cold storage areas.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including cryogenic PPE when working in LN room environments.
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The salary range for this role is: $44,100 - $69,500
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
Clinical Supply Chain Management, Clinical Supply Chain Management, Cold Chain Logistics, Document Management, ERP Financial Systems, Forklift Operations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Heavy Lifting, Inventory Control Management, Logistics Coordination, Material Handling Equipment, Materials Handling, Operational Compliance, Packing Orders, Power Hoists, Procedure Adherence, Production Planning, Product Requirements Management, Proper Documentation, Receiving Merchandise, Safety Compliance, Safety Legislation, Safety Measures, Safety Procedures, Safety Standards {+ 9 more}
Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.
We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Regular
No relocation
No
No Travel Required
Not Applicable
1st - Day
Yes
yes
10/30/2026
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