Warehouse Associate (1st Shift)

Cardinal Health; United States; On-site; USD 55,104,000 - 59,237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

FlexPay

FSAs

Disability coverage

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support inbound and outbound activities, ensuring quality, safety and productivity standards are met. The role involves receiving, picking, packing and shipping products in a fast-paced distribution environment.

You will work Monday through Friday, with a 6:00am to 2:30pm shift, and have the opportunity to train on material-handling equipment. Prior warehouse exposure is welcomed, with emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Open to candidates with little to no warehouse experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights of 20–30 ft.
• Able to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for a full shift.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Familiar with computers or POS systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow established process to fulfill orders, including picking, quality checks, packing and preparing shipments.
• Cross-train in multiple warehouse areas and participate in projects.
• Perform housekeeping and inventory control to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Willing to train and be certified to operate material-handling equipment as required.
• Operate equipment such as order pickers, forklifts and pallet jacks as needed.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Comfort heights 20-30 ft

Bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand

Verbal and written communication

Basic English proficiency

Overtime availability

Education

High School diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Point-of-sale systems

Job description

Pay rate

$20.10 per hour - Bonus eligible: No

Benefits

• Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (or task completed)

Warehouse Operations

Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health Operations and is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. It includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning. Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing and controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, and delivery. It also handles efficient flow of products from the point of receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

Job Summary

The Warehouse Associate assists on inbound or outbound activities as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor, meeting quality, safety, productivity and operational standards. This job receives products in the inbound section and ships products in the outbound section.

Responsibilities

• Follow established process to fulfill orders, including accurately picking products, performing quality control checks, packing products, and preparing orders for shipment.
• Cross-train in multiple areas of the warehouse and participate in projects as needed.
• Perform housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Willingness to train and be certified to drive material-handling equipment as required by job duty.
• Example equipment in the facility includes order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Apply acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks.
• Readily learn and apply new information and methods to work in assigned area.
• Maintain appropriate licenses, training and certifications.
• Work on routine assignments that require some problem resolution.
• Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods.
• Adhere to all quality guidelines.
• Work under moderate degree of supervision.
• Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor.
• Refer complex or unusual problems to supervisor.

Qualifications

• We are open to candidates with little to no warehouse experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort working with heights 20-30 ft regularly.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift, and stand for entire shift.
• Ability to follow direction and change priorities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with technologies, like computers or point-of-sale systems, a plus.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Basic proficiency in English, including being able to read and write in English to process documents.
• Must be flexible to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment while meeting established performance quotas and attendance requirements.
• Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day.

Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges - now, and in the future.