Warehouse Associate 1

Eppendorf AG; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing human living conditions through innovative solutions in Life Sciences. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for ensuring efficient warehouse operations and accurate order fulfillment. Your expertise in operating warehouse equipment and understanding safety protocols will be crucial as you contribute to the success of the organization. This position offers a supportive environment where your skills will directly impact the business. If you're ready to make a difference in a meaningful way, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive rewards package

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Educational benefits

Opportunity to impact the business

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Ability to operate lift trucks and RF scanners safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of outbound distribution strategy and warehouse layout.
• Operate lift trucks and package products securely for shipment.
• Conduct physical inventory counts and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Mathematical skills

Ability to follow instructions

Knowledge of safety regulations

Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP WMS system

RF scanners

Lift trucks

Pallet jacks

Hand trucks

Job description

Would you like to work for a company that is committed to improving human living conditions? With around 5,000 employees worldwide, Eppendorf is a leading Life Sciences company. We develop and distribute devices, consumables, and services for laboratories worldwide. Our daily work is guided by our principle: Collaborate on new ideas.

If you seek an environment where you can work efficiently, applying your skills to operational solutions in a positive and supportive setting, then Eppendorf is the place for you. You will work closely with your team and be entrusted with responsible tasks. If this motivates you, please apply now!

Responsibilities

1. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the outbound distribution strategy as outlined in this job description.
2. Learn and operate the SAP WMS system related to job functions.
3. Understand warehouse layout and bin sequencing to navigate and execute picking strategies efficiently.
4. Follow barcode strategies for finished goods, using RF scanners to select materials and quantities to ensure order accuracy.
5. Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to load/unload trucks and move products within the warehouse.
6. Inspect stock and outgoing shipments to ensure they meet specifications.
7. Package products securely using appropriate materials.
8. Affix shipping labels and verify addresses for accuracy.
9. Determine shipment methods and coordinate with carriers.
10. Calculate shipping costs and record shipment details accurately.
11. Sort parcels for shipment by destination and prepare dealer orders for pickup.
12. Conduct physical inventory counts to ensure compliance with company standards.

Your expertise

1. High school diploma or GED; or equivalent experience and training.
2. Thorough knowledge of all company products in stock.
3. Adherence to safety, inventory control policies, and regulations.
4. Safe operation of vertical lift mechanisms and warehouse security during working hours.
5. Ability to read and interpret safety and operational documents.
6. Effective communication skills for presenting information and writing simple correspondence.
7. Mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and data interpretation.
8. Ability to follow instructions and solve problems involving multiple variables.
9. Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and more than 100 pounds occasionally, with accommodations as needed.
10. Awareness of potential exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, and airborne particles, with an understanding of work environment conditions.

Benefits at Eppendorf

• Compensation: $20/hour
• Comprehensive rewards package including health, financial, and educational benefits
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on the business

Please note that applications must be submitted online via our application management tool.