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**Shipping and Receiving Clerk**

**Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)**

****Horsham, PA, US, 19044****

Shipping and Receiving Clerk Req ID #: 137572 Location:

Horsham, PA, US, 19044 For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, well help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receive and distribute shipments according to established prodecdures. Conform to Chain of Custody protocols and guidelines. Track out-bound shipments and provide verbal and written follow-up to internal and external clients. Responsible for inventory management and proper documentation of shipments. Package materials according to IATA/DOT regulations and standard operating procedures. Maintain dock and warehouse area in an orderly fashion. Prepare, maintain and distribute appropriate documentation for all materials shipped and received. Coordinate and perform courier pick-ups/deliveries relative to study needs, as necessary. Operate hand pallet jack, mechanical lift, dumb waiter and uload and transport supplies or equipment. Maintain excellent customer service with internal and external clients to solve issues realting to transportation of study related material. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.). Experience: 1-2 years related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Certification/Licensure: Valid drivers license. Other: Must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities; attention to detail, computer literacy; and the ability to interact appropriately with all levels of employees.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and drive a company vehicle. Employee will also be required to stand, walk, bend, reach overhead, push and pull objects, lift/carry at least 50 lbs, and use hands and feet repetitively. Occasionally required to sit, climb, crouch, kneel, balance objects, and drive trucks and equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: General warehouse working conditions, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May also be exposed to dust, gas and fumes. May be exposed to the elements when transporting packages to and from buildings.

About Safety Assessment

Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of peoples lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to [email protected]. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia

Job Segment: Shipping and Receiving, Clerical, Toxicology, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Operations, Administrative, Science

2021-10-30 00:00:00