Warehouse Associate

Perrigouk; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Career development opportunities

Job summary

Perrigo’s Dayton, KY facility is seeking a Warehouse/Receiving Associate. You will operate material handling equipment to load/unload trucks, verify inbound materials, and handle shipping documentation using SAP systems.

The role requires following SOPs, maintaining accurate inventory, and contributing to continuous improvements in process and cost reduction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• Experience using RF scanners and barcode tech.
• Inventory control experience and adherence to SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment to load/unload trucks and processes required documentation.
• Supports operations with necessary materials and supplies.
• Maintains clean work environment and proper care of equipment.
• Suggests improvements to reduce costs and increase productivity.

Skills

RF scanners

Bar code technology

ERP systems (SAP)

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

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Description Overview

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.

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

Requirements

• 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

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.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out morehere

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. #weareperrigo

Nearest Major Market: Dayton
Nearest Secondary Market: Cincinnati