Material Handler

Position Summary

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. 

The Manassas facility provides expanded capabilities in soft chews and lozenges. The site has the capability to manufacture cold-processed soft chews for nutritional supplements and nutraceuticals, as well as small batch lozenges. With extensive development and manufacturing expertise and a wide range of flavors, ingredients, and colors available, we can work with complex formulations to help create engaging new products consumers will love.

The Material Handler transports raw, in process and finished goods as required by production schedule. Ships and receives materials necessary to meet production goals and requirements. Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing product & material movements, accurately. Process daily, weekly cycle counts.

Hired candidate must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of distribution center (shipping, receiving, order picking, cycle count). Relies on instructions, pre-established guidelines, experience and judgment to perform the functions of the job and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks autonomously and with proficiency. Works under general supervision. Some degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.

This position is a 2-2-3 6AM-6PM schedule and 100% on site at our Manassas, VA facility.

The Role:

•    Perform stablished method of order picking (FIFO), finished goods to customers according to specified instructions; Must be able to read, understand, and interpret shipping documents i.e. BOL, packing list, pro-numbers.
•    Assembles and inserts product into cardboard containers or selects pre-assembled containers; Posts weights and shipping charges and affixes necessary postage; Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons to identifying shipping information on cartons.
•    Receives raw materials and supplies into warehouse with accordance to our internal receiving SOP; Obtains Material samples as required by sample orders.
•    Unpacks and examines all incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
•    Operates tier lift truck and uses electric pallet jack to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area.
•    Routes incoming shipments to appropriate departments; Creates computer generated labels and documents, light to moderate data entry required. 
•    Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand; Perform established method of order shipping (FIFO), ships finished goods to customers according to specified instructions; Load, transport and unload materials and supplies from suppliers and vendors using forklift; Operates tier lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey, or hoist materials and supplies from one location to another as specified.
•    Transport raw materials and supplies to and from specified locations; Examines incoming and outgoing product, materials and supplies to ensure they meet transportation specifications; Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of related to material processing to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records; Performs monthly physical inventory.
•    Maintains cleanliness, routine maintenance and upkeep of the company vehicle to include a daily visual safety inspection and proper fuel levels; Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand; Maintains cleanliness and upkeep of warehouse, shipping and receiving area and all equipment and supplies found therein; Maintain clean work area in compliance with SQF.
•    Other duties as assigned.

The Candidate:

High school diploma requiredForklift experience required1+ years warehousing experience preferredInventory experience preferred; Experience at GMP food warehouse preferredScanner or warehouse management system (WMS) system preferredAbility to Observe and follow safety procedures; Ability to ensure that all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are followed; Ability to observe and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Food Safety Plan (HACCP) and Food Quality Plan (FQP).While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 2500 pounds.  While performing the duties of this Job,  the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance and taste or smell.

Why you should join Catalent:
•    Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 
•    Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 
•    Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
•    Generous 401K match and Paid Time Off accrual 
•    Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 
•    Tuition Reimbursement 
•    Wellhub program to promote overall physical wellness 
•    Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories

 

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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