Logistics Center Associate I -...

From the operating room to surgery centers—and everywhere in between—KARL STORZ North America is a global leader in medical technology and advanced visualization solutions. We design specialty innovations, smart instruments and devices, integrated ecosystems, and intelligent imaging—to build a more connected, software-enabled operating room. As an independent, family-owned MedTech company, we ambitiously think in generations instead of quarters to improve patients' lives around the world.

About the role

The Receiving Logistics Center Associate I supports daily receiving and material handling operations within the Logistics Center while contributing to KARL STORZ's continuous improvement (LEAN) culture. This role is responsible for processing inbound materials, validating shipment documentation, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards. This is a fully on-site position located in our Logistics Center.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming products using SAP, scanning devices, and warehouse systems.
• Verify Air Way Bills, Purchase Orders, shipping documentation, material quantities, and product quality for accuracy.
• Apply logistics labels and validate Bills of Material to ensure inventory integrity.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment by following 6S and safety requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and provide feedback to enhance processes and efficiency.
• Follow work instructions, policies, and procedures while supporting warehouse productivity and quality goals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0-1 year of warehouse, receiving, shipping, dock, or logistics experience.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn warehouse systems and SAP transactions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to safety and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of warehouse, receiving, or logistics experience.
• SAP experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• A strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• The ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
• Attention to detail when handling inventory and documentation.
• A positive, team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build productive working relationships with colleagues and vendors.

Physical Requirements

• Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
• Frequent lifting of up to 30 lbs. and occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to use warehouse ladders and operate pallet jacks.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying physical demands.

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision including a state-of-the-art wellness program and access to pet insurance.
• 3 weeks vacation accrual for full-time roles, paid holidays plus paid sick time.
• Up to 8 weeks of 100% paid company parental leave; includes maternal/paternal leave, adoption, and fostering of a child.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan providing a match of 66.67% (4%) of the employee's first 6% contribution (up to IRS limits).
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts.
• HSA Savings Accounts with company contribution.
• Life, STD & LTD Insurance.
• Tuition pre-reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
• Fitness reimbursement of up to $200 annually.
• Additional benefits available.

Field sales, internships, and roles that are regularly scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for vacation, except where required by law. Non-employees, including temporary workers and consultants, are not eligible to participate in the KARL STORZ benefits program.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.