Material Handler I - 1st Shift - Abbott Laboratories : Job Details

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.

Structural Heart Business Mission: Why We Exist

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's 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.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Material Handler at our Westfield, IN location. Working under general supervision, this role is actively involved in material movements in a warehouse environment.

What You'll Work On

• Fulfilling Material Requests from the warehouse and performing SAP inventory movement transactions.
• Performs material movements both physically and systematically conducted within a controlled environment where ESD controls may exist.
• Perform Cycle Counting and daily 5s Activities to Audit Standards – Cleaning, Organizing, & Continuous Improvement.
• Physically & logistically stage sub-assembly & final assembly production work orders.
• Perform ERP material backflush for production work orders.
• Special Projects as directed by Materials Supervisor or Supply Chain Manager.
• Seeks efficiency in system and process gaps and elevates awareness to management.
• Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOP's, equipment, policies, and procedures, including any department specific requirements.
• Understands and uses the ERP system for material management activity. Utilizes root cause analysis to research material movement and resolve discrepancies.

Shift

Monday – Friday, 6 am – 3:30 pm with potential overtime

Required Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or equivalent
• 2-5 years of related work experience or equivalent combination
• SAP or Inventory management Software Experience Preferred but not required

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is $15.15 – $30.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.