Abbott Laboratories company
Forklift Operator 3rd shift Columbus, OH CDC
Abbott Laboratories company, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.Abbotts Nutrition Division develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.Columbus, Ohio,
is Abbotts first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, youll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives.WHAT WE OFFER AT ABBOTTAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:Production areas that are
clean, well-lit and temperature-controlledTraining and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security
through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs
including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs,
Medical Benefits start day 1Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOVacation 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays.Retiree Healthcare ProgramRobust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.A stable company
with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.WHAT YOULL WORK ONThe
Forklift Operator
receives, stores, picks and dispenses raw materials and/or finished products. Coordinates timely accurate flow of materials from warehouse inventory to work-in-process/production areas. Coordinates timely accurate flow of finished products to support shipments to customers and other destinations. Responsible for loading and unloading of material with the use of a forklift.?Via use of Cambar radio frequency inventory system, the employee stores, picks or assembles finished product for shipment.Understands and properly utilizes ship orders and associated warehouse paperwork and RF terminals for shipping/receiving finished product.Maintains proper FIFO flow of finished products. May include operation of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment.Stores, picks or assembles raw materials in the warehouse, verifying the commodity number, quantity, release status, and lot number.Checks materials against packaging lists, invoices, freight bills or other pertinent documentation to assure conformity and accuracy.Delivers materials to production lines in a timely manner.Maintains proper FIFO flow of raw materials. Utilizes knowledge of both raw materials and finished product nomenclature.Cleans up both raw material and finished goods warehouse areas.Stages labels in mobile security carts for production lines. Understands and completes label control portion of work order.Maintains accurate records and reconciles inventory errorsBackground:Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionals.Ability to make decisions based on awareness of area operations is necessary. Must be able to lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs.).Must be able to deal with people under high pressure and in a constantly changing environment. This position requires good written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and analytical troubleshooting skills.Accountability / Scope/Budget:Accountable for personal safety and adhering to the safety guidelines. Must communicate safety and GMP concerns to Plant Material Control/Columbus Distribution Center leadership & follow up to assure the concerns are addressed.Must supply materials to lines or move product to and from dock areas to maintain efficient shipping and receiving operations.This position is accountable for complying with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA and Abbott regulations, policies, procedures or guidelines.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOULL BRING
:RequiredHigh School Diploma or GEDPrevious warehouse experience one (1) yearCompletion of technical college computer operations courses is desirable.Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:
www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNewsThe base pay for this position is $15.15 $30.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
is Abbotts first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, youll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives.WHAT WE OFFER AT ABBOTTAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:Production areas that are
clean, well-lit and temperature-controlledTraining and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security
through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs
including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs,
Medical Benefits start day 1Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOVacation 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays.Retiree Healthcare ProgramRobust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.A stable company
with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.WHAT YOULL WORK ONThe
Forklift Operator
receives, stores, picks and dispenses raw materials and/or finished products. Coordinates timely accurate flow of materials from warehouse inventory to work-in-process/production areas. Coordinates timely accurate flow of finished products to support shipments to customers and other destinations. Responsible for loading and unloading of material with the use of a forklift.?Via use of Cambar radio frequency inventory system, the employee stores, picks or assembles finished product for shipment.Understands and properly utilizes ship orders and associated warehouse paperwork and RF terminals for shipping/receiving finished product.Maintains proper FIFO flow of finished products. May include operation of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment.Stores, picks or assembles raw materials in the warehouse, verifying the commodity number, quantity, release status, and lot number.Checks materials against packaging lists, invoices, freight bills or other pertinent documentation to assure conformity and accuracy.Delivers materials to production lines in a timely manner.Maintains proper FIFO flow of raw materials. Utilizes knowledge of both raw materials and finished product nomenclature.Cleans up both raw material and finished goods warehouse areas.Stages labels in mobile security carts for production lines. Understands and completes label control portion of work order.Maintains accurate records and reconciles inventory errorsBackground:Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionals.Ability to make decisions based on awareness of area operations is necessary. Must be able to lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs.).Must be able to deal with people under high pressure and in a constantly changing environment. This position requires good written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and analytical troubleshooting skills.Accountability / Scope/Budget:Accountable for personal safety and adhering to the safety guidelines. Must communicate safety and GMP concerns to Plant Material Control/Columbus Distribution Center leadership & follow up to assure the concerns are addressed.Must supply materials to lines or move product to and from dock areas to maintain efficient shipping and receiving operations.This position is accountable for complying with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA and Abbott regulations, policies, procedures or guidelines.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOULL BRING
:RequiredHigh School Diploma or GEDPrevious warehouse experience one (1) yearCompletion of technical college computer operations courses is desirable.Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:
www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNewsThe base pay for this position is $15.15 $30.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.