Sr. Material Handler

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.The OpportunityThe role of Senior Material Handler is to provide employees and customers with timely, accurate and safe shipping & receiving services.What You'll Work OnShips products and materials to customers.Interfaces with freight carriers and resolves shipment problems.Prepares Shippers Letter of Instructions (SLI's), Commercial Invoices and Pack Slips for use by Freight Forwarders for International shipments.Receives and processes incoming material in the ERP system.Performs cycle counting, inventory transfers and product transfers between multiple Abbott sites.Processes material released from Quarantine, working closely with QC/QA to ensure proper handling, segregation and control of materials internally and throughout the supply chain.Responsible for receiving and shipping of finished goods, raw materials and all shipping and receiving for employees.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma / GEDAn equivalent combination of education and work experienceMinimum 5 years Materials handling experience in a related manufacturing environment.Knowledge of Domestic and International shipping regulations and documentation, logistic transportation methods, material handling equipment, computer-based shipping and inventory systems and ISO guidelines. Skills in hazardous material handling and shipping.The ability to operate a lift truck, negotiate freight costs and terms, communicate with all levels of personnel, work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.What We OfferAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.We offer :A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priorityProduction 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 programsPaid time off401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchThe stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and a history of being actively involved in local communitiesAn equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.The base pay for this position is $18.30 – $36.60 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.