Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator

Halyard Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Educational assistance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Owens & Minor is seeking a Warehouse Associate for our Fort Wayne distribution center. You will perform warehouse tasks using MHE, handle receiving, put-away, replenishment, picking, and loading to support on-time order fulfillment.

This role requires attention to safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Working hours are Monday–Friday 6:30am–2:30pm with overtime as needed; pay rate is $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• Operates various MHE safely in a distributing environment.
• Maintains clean and safe work areas and follows safety policies.
• Counts and verifies products, uses RF or Voice Pick for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Receiving: unloads pallets/cases and verifies quantities with RF/Voice Pick.
• Put Away: moves goods to storage using reach trucks or stock pickers.
• Replenishment: transfers items from reserve to pick locations.
• LUM Picking: selects items per Voice Pick/RF and packs into totes.
• Bulk Picking: handles high-volume items with a stock picker and forklift.
• Sortation: prepares pallets and moves cartons to correct batches.
• Loading: loads goods onto trucks using RF and forklifts.

Skills

MHE operation

Safety compliance

RF scanning

Basic math

Punctuality

Tools

RF scanner

Voice Pick Technology

Stock picker

Forklift operator

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 Touch

140+ years serving healthcare

Over 14,000 teammates worldwide

Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries

Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland

40+ distribution centers

Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings

1,000 branded medical product suppliers

4,000 healthcare partners served

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plan-Medical, dental, and vision plans start on day one of employment for full-time teammates.
• Educational Assistance-We offer educationalassistanceto all eligible teammates enrolled in an approved, accredited collegiate program.
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Disability-We offer employer-paid life insurance and disabilitycoverage.
• 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)and401(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, andadditionaltypes 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- Friday 6:30am- 2:30pm overtime as needed Pay rate $18

Job Description

This 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 variances

Put Away

• Moves case of product from the inbound dock to storage locations in the warehouse using a standing reach truck or stock picker

Replenishment

• Moves pallets and/or cases from reserve location to pick location using a standing reach truck, stock picker, or sit down forklift

LUM 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 needed

Bulk 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 shipping

Sortation

• 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 batch

Loading

• 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 pallets

Qualifying 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 scheduled

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.

At Owens & Minor, our greatest strength is the unrivaled dedication of our teammates. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor delivers comfort and confidence behind the scenes so healthcare stays at the forefront. The contributions, experiences, and perspectives of all our teammates helps strengthen our company as we innovate and grow to serve our healthcare customers. We appreciate your interest in joining Team O&M!