Van Driver / Sr Inventory Coordinator

Avantor; Watertown, Lewiston (MA, ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to scientific advancements, where your contributions will support essential lab work and research protocols. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a diverse team, ensuring safety and quality in material handling and inventory management. With a strong emphasis on customer service and operational efficiency, you'll play a vital part in meeting performance goals while enjoying competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. If you're motivated and ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Stock Purchase Discounts

Commuter Benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years in material handling, inventory, or customer service.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Transport materials, perform inspections, loading/unloading.
• Manage inventory and perform cycle counts and reporting.
• Coordinate shipping and handle hazardous materials.

Skills

Material Handling

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Microsoft Office

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Opportunity:

In this role, you will report to the Supervisor, Onsite Services, working closely with Avantor's Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 personnel to perform customized lab work and research protocols that support scientific progress.

Location & Shift:

Based in Watertown, MA, with driving range including Cambridge, MA & Bradford, CT. Shift: Mon - Fri, days.

Wage & Benefits:

Wage: approximately $29 per hour.

• Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness programs (eligible from day 1).
• Time Off: Paid Time Off, holidays.
• Financial: FSA, HSA, commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, stock purchase discounts.
• Protection: Critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft, pet, auto, home insurance.
• Recognition: Peer recognition with gift points.

Qualifications:

• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years in material handling, inventory, or customer service.
• Spill containment, IATA, DOT, OSHA training a plus.
• Experience in cross referencing, inside sales, scientific products beneficial.
• Conformance to background checks, safety, security requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Experience in shipping, inventory, or purchasing.
• Excellent customer service, safety awareness, self-motivation, ability to prioritize.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities:

• Transport materials, perform van inspections, loading/unloading.
• Manage inventory, perform cycle counts, physical inventories, and reporting.
• Customer service functions related to inventory and order management.
• Coordinate shipping, handle hazardous materials, and prepare documentation.
• Interface with customers and internal contacts.
• Manage various types of inventory and utilize multiple computer systems.
• Meet safety, performance, and quality goals.
• Support process improvements, document change management, perform other duties as assigned.

Why Join Avantor?

Be part of a global team impacting lives through scientific advancements. We support your growth in a diverse, inclusive culture. Apply today!

EEO & Accommodation:

We are an equal opportunity employer. For accommodations, contact [e-mail]. For more info, see the "Know Your Rights" poster.