Logistics Specialist

Logistics Specialist
Location: Louisville, KY
Hourly rate: $20.00
Contractor benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Overtime

The Logistics Specialist position is required in order to facilitate the receipt, storage, and issuance of marketed product in a cGMP environment. Operating within a distribution center atmosphere facilitating receive, pick, pack and ship activities within the biotechnology industry.

Responsibilities:
•    Accurately pick and pack marketed product against shipping orders.
•    Using manual labor, pallet jacks, and powered industrial equipment (forklifts, walkie riders, turret trucks) move product and non-GMP supplies from storage areas and delivery trucks.
•    Perform physical counts of product.
•    Perform functionality/safety checks of equipment (i.e. forklifts).
•    Access various databases and input data with a high level of accuracy.
•    Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
•    Record creation, collection, and storage per corporate retention policy.
•    Perform department related project activity that may include investigating, analyzing, formulating possible solutions, documenting processes, and communicating results.
•    Other responsibilities as assigned.

Required:
•    High school diploma or equivalent, and 5-6 years industry experience.
•    Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instruction.
•    Good basic mathematical skills.
•    Proficiency with PC desktop applications and business operations software system (SAP)
•    Ability to work in a highly cooperative team environment.
•    Flexibility in duty assignment and ability to work over-time, holidays and weekends as required and different shifts.
•    Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment:
•    Ability to repeatedly lift more than 40 lbs.
•    Ability to stay on your feet for extended periods of time.
•    Ability to work overtime when required.
•    Consistently recognizes and uses available safety equipment.
•    Ability to consistently follow required safety policies and procedures.

Shifts:
•    2 x Mon - Thu 7:30am - 6:30pm (10 hour shift x 4 days, 1 hour lunch) possible daily OT as needed to process outbound orders.
•    2 x Mon - Thu 7:30am - 5:30pm Fri 7am to 11am (9 hour shift x 4 days with 1 hour lunch, 4 hour shift x 1 day)

Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.

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