About B. Braun 

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap^® and CAPS^®.

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 61,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise^® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.BBraunUSA.com.

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the supervisor and/or lead person, the utility worker pulls customer orders and warehouse transfers. Will also perform other daily general warehousing and housekeeping tasks as required. Considerable mental, physical and/or visual attention required.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties

• Extremely physically demanding.
• Lift and stack over 1,400 cases per day, five days per week with an average weight of up to 30 lbs. per case.
• Pull customer and warehouse replenishment orders, stretch wrap pallets and stage product in assigned dock area for shipping.
• Over pack glass cases to prevent damage.
• Write up damaged cases and dispose of properly.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness by picking up straps, pieces of wood, stretch wrap and place them in trash containers.

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills

• Must possess good math skills or quantity calculation.
• Must be able to follow instructions from lead persons and supervisors on a daily basis.
• Must be able to work together and communicate with co-workers in the area.
• Must have knowledge of lot number sequence and FIFO.
• Knowledge of distribution flow
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Knowledge of storage logic of bulk pallet area.
• Must be able to operate an electric walkie-rider, standup forklift, sit down forklift and stock picker for pulling customer orders.

Preferred Requirements:

• Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.

Expertise: Qualifications - Experience/Training/Education/Etc

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 months previous warehousing experience
• Licensed B. Braun fork truck driver
• Must maintain and/or possess an excellent attendance record.

Desired:

• N/A

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.bbraunusa.com.

Through its “Sharing Expertise®” initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.

Responsibilities: Other Duties:

• Other duties as assigned.

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.  The employee is required to stand 90% of the shift and walk or bend and twist.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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