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Position overview
The Warehouse Associate I will be responsible for performing administrative and physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, and distribution of materials, parts, supplies, and equipment. Strong attention to detail, communication, adaptability, and a willingness to work in a collaborative team environment are skills that will support a high level of success in this position.
Key Responsibilities
Read customer orders accurately to identify part number, quantity ordered, and location.
Locate and select specific inventory items to fulfill orders.
Visually inspect orders to ensure accuracy prior to shipping.
Responsible for loading and off-loading of trucks.
Maintain proper inventory control.
Use 5s methodology to help maintain assigned functional area.
Follow procedures to safely operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
Review functional area summary reports for daily activity requirements.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
Skills and Experience
Previous warehouse/inventory control experience
Demonstrated ability to count accurately
Strong attention to detail
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations
Excellent communication skills; ability to work across a variety of departments
Organized and motivated team player
Problem solving skills
Able to work independently with minimum supervision and instructions
Self-motivated individual with strong work ethic
Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Word, experience with Microsoft Outlook and Teams preferred
Previous experience with a RF Scanner
Bonus Skills and Experience
Experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, electric pallet jack, and manual pallet jack
Experience working with an ERP system
Work environment and physical demands
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
This position will be subject to mostly controlled but potential varying internal environmental conditions, including changes in temperature and noise that are within acceptable safety levels common to a warehouse environment.
Work may involve long-term standing, sitting and frequent walking throughout areas such as warehouse, assembly or machine shop as well as navigating common hazards related to these areas.
Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, and hear.
Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.
Weekend and overtime work may be required.
Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.
While COVID-19 precautions are in effect, this role may require use of face masks/face coverings and gloves while working in our facilities.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
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Primary Work Location
USA NC - Durham - Roche Drive
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 10am-630pm (United States of America)