Material Handler III Day Shift

CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DPs), and packaging. With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people’s lives.

About the role

This position is responsible for assisting with the safe distribution and storing of materials, parts, and equipment at CordenPharma Colorado, while progressively learning job functions. Follows SOPs and established departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for moving raw materials, intermediates, finished products, inventory transactions, and performing cycle counts in SAP. Coordinates the delivery of material to the production areas/laboratories as required. Supports the general infrastructure of the plant-site and performs general warehouse activities including the removal of waste. This position is based out of our warehouse located in Thornton, CO.

Responsibilities

• Performs accurate electronic/paper data entry for the movement, reconciliation, receipt, shipping, and labeling of materials.
• Responsible for accurate inventory transactions and cycle counting in SAP.
• Reads, comprehends, and follows safety rules and the importance of wearing PPE properly.
• Complies with all departmental and company procedures and local, state, and federal regulations with respect to Quality, Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental policies.
• Attends and adheres to all required GMP training sessions, housekeeping, and safety practices; displays an understanding of current Corden GMP and SOPs.
• Drives forklift and controls movement of lifting apparatus in deliveries of raw materials and analytical solvents to Production and laboratories; responsible for fork truck maintenance activities.
• Responsible for receiving, handling, and delivering all essential raw materials to and from Manufacturing, as required.
• Maintains inventory control including proper storage of chemicals and manufacturing materials for safety and shelf-life, ensuring that appropriate paperwork is properly completed and filed.
• Demonstrates the ability to detect and respond to potential hazards and emergency situations in daily operations.
• Trained in SAP material movement and tracking protocols; performs timely SAP System transactions to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Coordinates warehouse dock, unloading and loading trucks, MRs, and Incident Reporting as needed; informs Purchasing of damaged goods, late deliveries, and missing back-ordered items.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to become certified in driving a forklift, handling pallet jacks, and other similar equipment.
• Class A Hazardous Materials endorsement on a state-issued commercial driver’s license (CDL) is a plus.
• Ability to attain 24-hour Hazwoper certification.

Skills

• Strong math, reading, and comprehension skills.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Basic understanding of job function and ability to retain trained skills.
• High level of attention to detail.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching – CordenPharma will contribute 100% of the first 6% (100% vested after 2 years of service).
• Accident Plan
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance PPO/HSA
• Hospital Indemnity Plan
• ID Theft Protection
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Vacation – Three Weeks 1st Year
• Vision Insurance

Schedule

The initial shift will be Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, subject to change based on business needs.