Warehouse Technician

Merck; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in the United States seeks a Material Handler to support manufacturing, quality control, packaging, and dispatch by moving, staging, and tracking materials and finished goods. You will maintain SAP records and ensure accurate inventory while aiding production flow.

The role requires forklift and cherry picker experience, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and standing/walking for long periods. A high school diploma is preferred, with SAP experience a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working in material handling or warehouse.
• Experience using computer and SAP or other inventory management systems; experience executing stock movements in SAP is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with help if needed).
• Ability to identify colors and sizes of different materials.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work at height using man lift.
• Forklift and Cherry picker experience is required.
• Ability to follow written procedures for inventory and SAP transactions.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with established health, safety, and environment policies and procedures.
• Handle materials in a safe, orderly and accurate manner.
• Provide material support to production areas and support warehouse, QC and dispatch flow.
• Maintain accurate physical and virtual inventory records for assigned stock, including TOS finished goods in SAP.
• Retrieve TOS finished goods from warehouse locations for Dispatch upon request and record the corresponding SAP movements.
• Pull stock material for packing and laser areas; ensure accuracy by SKU number and description.
• Replenish the laser room and other production/packing areas as needed, maintaining order and segregation.
• Pick up finished orders and deliver to the corresponding departments (QC, Warehouse, Dispatch, Packaging).
• Assist with the timely fulfilment of orders by maintaining the flow of material to and from production areas.
• Perform general housekeeping tasks.
• Work with production and warehouse team members to meet operational goals.

Skills

10-Key Calculator

Air Export

Copier Machines

Crating

Elevator Systems

Equipment Dollies

Fax Servers

Floor Scrubbing Machines

Forklift Operations

HTS Classification

LTL Shipping

Materials Handling

Production Scheduling

Shipping and Receiving

Wheelbarrows

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Inventory Management Systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Description In Primary Posting Language (Include Requirements For Education, Experience And Skills)

Job Description In Primary Posting Language (Include Requirements For Education, Experience And Skills)

For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science. Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology. Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way.

Our singular focus is to empower those who care for animals, helping them manage their vital responsibility with confidence. Because when it comes to animal health, no one sees it like we do.

Our Manufacturing and Warehouse Operations teams ensure product quality and reliable supply. We work in the manufacturing plant with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.

The Material Handler supports manufacturing, quality control, packaging, dispatch and warehouse operations by moving, staging and tracking materials and finished goods.

Job Summary

• Understand and comply with established health, safety, and environment policies and procedures.


• Handle materials in a safe, orderly and accurate manner.


• Provide material support to production areas and support warehouse, QC and dispatch flow.


• Maintain accurate physical and virtual inventory records for assigned stock, including TOS finished goods in SAP.


• Retrieve TOS finished goods from warehouse locations for Dispatch upon request and record the corresponding SAP movements.


• Pull stock material for packing and laser areas; ensure accuracy by SKU number and description.


• Replenish the laser room and other production/packing areas as needed, maintaining order and segregation.


• Pick up finished orders and deliver to the corresponding departments (QC, Warehouse, Dispatch, Packaging).


• Assist with the timely fulfilment of orders by maintaining the flow of material to and from production areas.


• Perform general housekeeping tasks.


• Work with production and warehouse team members to meet operational goals.

Required Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.


• Experience working in material handling or warehouse


• Experience using computer and SAP or other inventory management systems; experience executing stock movements in SAP is a plus.


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with help if needed).


• Ability to identify colors and sizes of different materials.


• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.


• Ability to work at height using man lift.


• Forklift and Cherry picker experience is required.


• Ability to follow written procedures for inventory and SAP transactions.

Salary Range

$43,100 - $67,800

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

Required Skills

10-Key Calculator, Air Export, Copier Machines, Crating, Elevator Systems, Equipment Dollies, Fax Servers, Floor Scrubbing Machines, Forklift Operations, HTS Classification, LTL Shipping, Materials Handling, Production Scheduling, Shipping and Receiving, Wheelbarrows

Preferred Skills

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We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status

Regular

Relocation

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship

No

Travel Requirements

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements

Not Applicable

Shift

1st - Day

Valid Driving License

No

Hazardous Material(s)

yes

Job Posting End Date

08/29/2026

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Requisition ID: R412604