As a Warehouse Associate at IDEXX, Maine, you will be supporting manufacturing through a variety of warehouse related functions, including but not limited to, receiving and storing of raw materials, materials management, order fulfilment, and bulk distribution. Your focus will be on ensuring accuracy of documentation and inventory movements while maintaining a clean and safe warehouse and environment. In this role you will be part of a team that works with high-quality animal diagnostics devices used by veterinarians worldwide.
You will work in a welcoming and organized space with a steady schedule and supporting team!
In This Role, you may be responsible for any, or all of the following:
- Picking, packing, loading and shipping products to national and international customers and distribution centers, including preparing products and documentation while ensuring accuracy of documentation of shipment.
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues as requested.
- Ensuring orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials where needed, and staging finished products.
- Supporting inventory processes, solutions, and strategies for the continuous improvement of inventory accuracy and order fulfillment quality; includes cycle counts, data entry, tracking, reconciling, documenting, and reporting. You will use an RF scanner and/or WMS technology.
- Moving and storing equipment, and inventory for internal and external customers.
- Collaborating with business partners to support continuous improvement of materials management.
- Maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe warehouse environment.
- Operating of Power Industrial Equipment (forklift, reach truck, order picker, etc.)
What You Will Need to Succeed:
- You are willing to learn about IDEXX and the industry. If you have any similar experience, that is already great!
- You possess a High School (or an equivalent) diploma or already have some experience in a similar role.
- You can work with limited or no supervision, as well as both independently and as a part of a collaborative team.
- An up-to-date certification to operate a forklift is required (training available).
- If needed, you will get certified to work with hazardous material.
- You have an eye for detail and have great organizational skills.
- Your interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills instill trust.
- Good computer skills and knowledge (including SAP, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred)
We are happy to create an accommodating environment for you! In this role you may be sometimes asked to perform physical activities such as standing for 2hr+, periods of sitting, phone and computer use, extended reach, occasionally lifting up to 70lb and kneeling or bending. You may require specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
What you can expect from us:
- This position is eligible for a $1 pay differential for driving a forklift once certified through our in-house training program!
Why IDEXX:
We're proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let's pursue what matters together.
IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
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