Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator

Halyard Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Educational assistance

Paid leave

Job summary

Owens & Minor in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Warehouse Associate to perform distribution center tasks with MHE and RF technology. You will unload, receive, and store goods, and prepare items for shipment using Voice Pick and RF scanning to ensure accuracy.

The role requires safe work practices, punctuality, and ability to operate cherry pickers, reach trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks. We offer a competitive pay rate and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with RF technology and picking systems.
• Attention to safety and quality in warehouse tasks.
• Reliable and punctual with good math skills.

Responsibilities

• Receiving: unload pallets from trailers and verify with RF/Voice Pick.
• Put away: move goods to storage using MHE.
• Replenishment: relocate items to pick locations as needed.
• LUM Picking: select items via Voice Pick and RF, place into totes.
• Bulk Picking: pick large items using stock picker and RF/Voice systems.
• Sortation: organize pallets for shipping and staging.
• Loading: load totes/pallets onto trucks for delivery.

Skills

RF technology

Voice Pick

Safety awareness

Tools

Cherry picker

Reach truck

Sit-down forklift

Pallet jack

RF scanner

Voice Pick Technology

Job description

Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care.Global Reach with a Local Touch140+ years serving healthcareOver 14,000 teammates worldwideServing healthcare partners in 80 countriesManufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland40+ distribution centersPortfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings1,000 branded medical product suppliers4,000 healthcare partners servedBenefitsComprehensive Healthcare Plan - Medical, dental, and vision plans start on day one of employment for full-time teammates.Educational Assistance - We offer educational assistance to all eligible teammates enrolled in an approved, accredited collegiate program.Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Disability - We offer employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.Voluntary Supplemental Programs – We offer additional options to secure your financial future including supplemental life, hospitalization, critical illness, and other insurance programs.Support for your Growing Family – Adoption assistance, fertility benefits (in medical plan) and parental leave are available for teammates planning for a family.Health Savings Account (HSA) and 401(k) - We offer these voluntary financial programs to help teammates prepare for their future, as well as other voluntary benefits.Paid Leave - In addition to sick days and short-term leave, we offer holidays, vacation days, personal days, and additional types of leave – including parental leave.Well-Being – Also included in our offering is a Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), Calm Health, Cancer Resources Services, and discount programs – all at no cost to you.Monday- Friday6:30am- 2:30pm overtime as neededPay rate $18Job DescriptionThis role will be responsible for performing warehouse tasks within the Distribution Center primarily utilizing Material Handling Equipment (MHE). Examples of MHE include cherry picker, reach truck, double reach, sit down forklift and motorized pallet jack.Core Responsibilities: Receiving• Unloads pallets and cases from inbound trailers and/or containers manually and/or using MHE to include manual pallet jack, motorized pallet jack, sit down or standup forklift, and standing reach truck.• Accurately counts, verifies, and receives product using radio frequency (RF) equipment and/or Voice Pick Technology• Documents variancesPut Away• Moves case of product from the inbound dock to storage locations in the warehouse using a standing reach truck or stock pickerReplenishment• Moves pallets and/or cases from reserve location to pick location using a standing reach truck, stock picker, or sit down forkliftLUM Picking• Selects products and quantities as directed by Voice Pick Technology and/or RF scanner and places items into totes on conveyor belt• Removes empty cartons from pick module as neededBulk Picking• Selects bulk items from warehouse racking using a stock picker and Voice Pick Technology and/or RF scanner• Operates a forklift and picks items as high as 35 feet in the air• Builds pallets and delivers them to designated area for shippingSortation• Prepares sortation area by setting up pallets and carts for product• Moves cartons and totes from conveyor belts and/or rollers and places on pallets and/or carts according to assigned batchLoading• Uses RF scanner to ensure that totes, pallets, and carts are loaded correctly onto trucks for customer delivery• Uses sit down forklift, electric or manual pallet jack to load palletsQualifying Experience:• Operates various MHE and follows general sequencing and process procedures• Maintains a safe and clean work environment• Follows safety policies and procedures and corrects or communicates hazards to management• Counts and performs basic math calculations• Maintains productivity and quality standards• Arrives at work on time, as scheduledIf you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.