Warehouse Operator

Roquette; Institute (WV); On-site; USD 4,034,000 - 6,046,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette in Institute, WV is seeking a Warehouse Operator to support POLYOX operations. You will prepare finished products for packaging and drum shipments, manage inventory, handle shipping/receiving, and operate a forklift.

You will participate in EH&S programs and help implement improvements. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years in distribution/warehouse operations, familiarity with DOT requirements, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years in distribution/warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements and basic Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Conform to plant safety and environmental policies.
• Package, prepare, and load product for shipments.
• Assess shipment needs and organize material inventory with shipping coordinator.
• Load and unload product/packaging material through use of forklift.
• Apply proper labeling and shipping documentation per DOT requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation

cGMP knowledge

DOT shipping requirements

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Microsoft Office

Job description

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.Want to help us make a difference?Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.We are looking for our next Warehouse Operator within POLYOX operations. The Warehouse Operator will be responsible for preparing finished product for packaging and drum shipment. This will also include inventory management, shipping and receiving functions as well as forklift operation for material movements. The incumbents will also participate in all EH&S programs and initiatives as well as assisting to implement solutions.This position is in Institute, WV.Compensation:The current hourly rate range for this role is estimated to be $29.28/hr – $43.89/hr. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation. The specific compensation offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, qualifications, experience, and location.What You’ll Do:Conform to plant safety and environmental policies, accepting responsibility for personal safetyWork in, and comply with, cGMP guidelinesPackage, prepare, and load product for shipments as needed based on demandAssess shipment needs against production volume and organize material inventory as needed working with shipping coordinatorLoad and unload product/packaging material through use of fork liftApplication of proper package labeling and shipping documentation with regard to D.O.T. requirementsAbility to work in a team environment and communication with other employees using multiple methods of communicationParticipate on organization EH&S teams and initiatives to implement solutions and improvementsMaintain a high degree of motivation by being flexible, displaying good leadership, and being able to prioritize and make informed decisions to meet business requirementsWhat You’ll Need: Education:High School diploma or GED equivalent. Experience:2+ years of relevant experience/education in distribution/warehouse operationsKnowledge of distribution/shipping D.O.T. requirementsExperience with Microsoft Office, Excel, WordWilling and able to: lift or move up to 50 lbs., climb stairs, laddersExperience working in cGMP facility (preferred)Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to speak or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk, climb stairs, use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms; work in hot, cold and loud environments. Employee must be able to wear a respirator.Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position. Currently, distribution operations occur across 2–8-hour shifts – 6:30A-2:30P and 2:30P-10:30P. Candidate will be expected to work this schedule on alternating weeks. Depending on demand, overtime may also be required.Business Travel:Limited to no business travel is expected for this position.AAP/EEO StatementRoquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. “AAP, EEO, Drug-Free Workplace”Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together!Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws.As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach.To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at www.roquette.com and at www.sustainability.roquette.com