Warehouse Associate

Perrigo; Covington (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards program

Forbes Best Employers by State 2024

Job summary

Perrigo in Covington, OH is hiring a Warehouse Associate to load/unload trucks, stage inventory, and maintain an organized, safe warehouse. The role supports daily operations by supplying materials, documenting shipments, and ensuring equipment is properly cared for.

Strong math skills and the ability to follow SOPs are required. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, and experience with RF scanners/barcode tech.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP preferred.
• Familiarity with RF scanners and barcode technology.

Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment to load and unload trucks, stores and removes items in warehouse storage racks, and completes required documentation.
• Supports and supplies operations with necessary materials and supplies.
• Maintains clean work environment and ensures proper care of equipment.
• Continuously looks for and helps to implement improvements to the process, productivity, quality and reduce costs.
• Receives, ships, and stages shipments with accurate documentation as assigned.

Job description

Perrigo Warehouse Associate

Location: Covington, OH, US 45318

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

Scope of the Role

• Operates material handling equipment to load and unload trucks, stores and removes items in warehouse storage racks and completes required documentation.
• Supports and supplies operations with necessary materials and supplies.
• Maintains clean work environment and ensures proper care of equipment.
• Continuously looks for and helps to implement improvements to the process, productivity, quality and reduce costs. Performs other related duties specific to the department as assigned.
• Performs other duties that may include one or more of the following:
  • Receiving duties - Responsible for inspecting, verifying, properly identifying and receiving of inbound materials to ensure accurate inventory. Makes arrangement for delivery to appropriate personnel (if applicable). Notifies Quality Assurance of inbound materials to allow for QA sampling. Signs off on the Bill of Lading at the completion of each unloading. Maintains appropriate documentation associated with job duties. Capable of accessing required information from SAP and documenting same. This includes automated data collection using SAP.
  • Shipping duties - Maintains appropriate documentation associated with shipments to ensure that orders are properly shipped from the facility. Packs and labels individual shipments and prepares approved MSO’s. May be required to make arrangements for shipment pick-ups. Finalizes and distributes required shipping documentation.
  • Staging Crew duties - Responsible for the entire staging process, to include physical set-up of materials and ensuring accuracy and completion of staging documentation. May be required to lead and direct others as assigned to assist in the staging process.
  • Off-site Warehouse duties - Responsible for the entire staging process of loads, the unloading and loading of product, and accurate documentation of the same. Receives and verifies raw material and components received. Maintains clean work warehouse environment.

Experience Required

• Completion of a high school diploma, General Education Development (GED) or equivalency.
• Computer literacy with preferred experience using ERP systems such as SAP, and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience using RF scanners and bar code technology.
• Ability to follow standard work and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Inventory control experience such as cycle counting, electronic warehouse management systems, shipping and receiving.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and some computer proficiency required.
• Current Perrigo PIE license or the ability to qualify for one within 7 days of filling the position.
• Experience within a regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong mathematical skills; knowledge of weights and measures; basic mechanical ability and reading/comprehension skills.
• Continuous improvement methodology experience preferred
• Must meet all locally defined training requirements.

Essential Functions of Job

Physical requirements: Consistently/Frequently – Stand, walk, lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, climb stairs, stoop/bend, reach, grasp on stand-up forklift, move items/boxes, feel with hands/fingers. Occasionally - Sit on sit down forklift. Environmental: Occasionally - Exposure to loud noises/machinery. Other qualities: Consistently/Frequently - See (vision), hear, ability to read and write, ability to interpret information, basic math, reading and writing in English. Occasionally – simple problem solving: incorrect inventory or placement in bins and simple decision making: quality of materials, dirty, damaged - acceptable for production.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.