Louisville, KY, USA
23 hours ago
Distribution Teammate - Equipment Operator 1st Shift

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 50+ facilities across the US and 18,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers—and their patients—are at the heart of what we do.

Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates. 

Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day401(k), eligibility after 30 days of employmentEmployee stock purchase planTuition reimbursementDevelopment opportunities to grow your career with a global company

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs warehouse tasks within the Owens & Minor Distribution Center, primarily utilizing Material Handling Equipment (cherry picker, reach truck, double reach, sit down forklift, motorized pallet jack, etc.). Unloads, receives, and processes inbound shipments.  Performs bin replenishment, moves product around the distribution center to ensure efficient processing, and prepares pick locations.  Accurately picks, packs, sorts and loads outbound products in accordance with customer specifications.  Ensures warehouse functions are completed safely, accurately, and on-time within company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Receiving

Unloads pallets and cases from inbound trailers and/or containers manually and/or using MHE to include manual pallet jack, motorized pallet jack, sit down or standup forklift, and standing reach truck.Accurately counts, verifies, and receives product using radio frequency (RF) equipment and/or Voice Pick Technology; documents variances.

Put Away

Moves case of product from the inbound dock to storage locations in the warehouse using a standing reach truck or stock picker.

Replenishment

Moves pallets and/or cases from reserve location to pick location using a standing reach truck, stock picker, or sit down forklift.

LUM Picking

Selects products and quantities as directed by Voice Pick Technology and/or RF scanner and places items into totes on conveyor belt.Removes empty cartons from pick module as needed.

Bulk Picking

Selects bulk items from warehouse racking using a stock picker and Voice Pick Technology and/or RF scanner.Operates a forklift and picks items as high as 35 feet in the air.Builds pallets and delivers them to designated area for shipping.

Sortation

Prepares sortation area by setting up pallets and carts for product.Moves cartons and totes from conveyor belts and/or rollers and places on pallets and/or carts according to assigned batch.

Loading

Uses RF scanner to ensure that totes, pallets, and carts are loaded correctly onto trucks for customer delivery.Uses sit down forklift, electric or manual pallet jack to load pallets.

General requirements for all functions

Operates various MHE and follows general sequencing and process procedures.Maintains a safe and clean work environment.Follows safety policies and procedures and corrects or communicates hazards to management.Places incoming merchandise into inventory.Conducts physical inventories as required.Counts and performs basic math calculations.Maintains productivity and quality standards.Performs additional duties as directed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

General knowledge of a variety of basic topics, such as math, reading, basic accounting, typing, etc.  equal to a high school diploma.Prior experience working in a warehouse/distribution center a plus. Warehouse Certification and Operations Certification also a plus.

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

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