Floater- B Shift

About the role

This role supports manufacturing and warehouse operations within a high-speed medical technology environment. Responsibilities span equipment setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance; material handling and shipping/receiving; radiation safety support; SAP transactions; and cross-training. The position requires adaptability to shift between tasks, adherence to strict quality and safety standards, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining on-time deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot equipment; maintain it to meet BD’s Quality Standards.
• Repair equipment within capability and follow department escalation procedures.
• Assist with radiation emergencies when required.
• Perform general warehouse functions: shipping/receiving, loading/unloading trucks, material movement in SAP.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklift, slip sheet, yard truck, box truck).
• Drive company trucks between plant buildings and warehouse.
• Assist in loading manually and automatically processed products; verify counts and follow run sheets.
• Back trailers to loading docks; open/close trailer doors; place seals; load pallets into load robot.
• Hand load boxes into load robot; verify product counts.
• Follow precise written procedures and maintain safety compliance, including lockout/tagout.
• Provide training to new associates and maintain positive working relationships across departments and with vendors.
• Work with minimal supervision, ensuring prompt and professional task completion and on-time deliveries.
• Participate in TRS and other maintenance activities; perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of warehouse or sterilization experience preferred but not required.
• Must obtain forklift certification within 3 months.
• Must be able to operate yard truck within 3 months.
• Must obtain one sterilization job function certification within 6 months; all functions within 1 year.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to acquire radiation certification within 12 months.
• Contingent on passing an FBI background check with fingerprinting.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Understanding of SAP processes for material movement in and out of the warehouse.
• Ability to move trailers into position and understand loading processes.
• Knowledge of sterilization operations.
• Ability to prioritize activities using sound business decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with product defects, specifications, and procedures.
• Flexibility to shift between jobs and complete departmental forms/paperwork.
• Ability to assist in training new personnel.
• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English.
• Good interpersonal and basic computer skills (SAP, Excel, Word preferred).

Physical Demands

PCP Level 3: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly. Includes lifting, carrying, and material handling in a high-speed manufacturing environment with intermittent exposure to chemicals, dust, heat, fumes, noise, vibration, and outdoor weather conditions.

Work Environment

High-speed manufacturing environment with no air-conditioning in parts of sterilization/warehouse areas. Requires wearing safety glasses in the warehouse. Noise is a major distraction; exposure to physical elements and safety hazards is possible. Must remain alert and focused.