Senior Material Handler 2nd shift
Bayer · Myerstown, PA · 3 wk ago
Management$23.32–$34.99/hrFull-time
About the Role
At Bayer, we’re visionaries driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges, striving for a world where 'Health for all, Hunger for none' is a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and dedication, always learning from diverse perspectives, expanding our thinking, and redefining ‘impossible’. Join us to build a meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds, making a real difference.
Responsibilities
- Focus on day-to-day warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping products.
- Ensure efficient and safe operations, manage inventory levels, and maintain accurate records.
- Work closely with the Warehouse Manager to support operational goals.
- Ensure a safe work environment by following safety and ergonomic rules, including PPE and SOPs.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area and participate in safety improvement projects.
- Transport materials between buildings and off-site locations.
- Maintain the Drop Trailer Log and handle inbound/outbound paperwork.
- Communicate with distribution centers and transportation companies.
- Responsible for fleet maintenance.
- Operate forklifts (stand-up and sit-down) and warehouse equipment (racking, battery chargers, wrapping machines, etc.).
- Perform receiving, storing, and shipping tasks following SOPs and cGMPs.
- Accurately complete and update documentation for material movement tasks.
- Pick orders for raw and packaging materials to supply production departments.
- Review and verify team members’ paperwork.
- Perform material transfers, mail runs, and deliveries using company vehicles.
- Support QA Department tasks, including sample rooms and retesting.
- Handle hazardous and sensitive materials appropriately.
- Complete required electronic and paper documentation, including safety and quality observations.
- Submit work orders for equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Coordinate with external contractors and vendors as directed.
- Contribute to a team-oriented culture and continuous process improvements.
- Utilize automated inventory systems (SAP, MES) for material movement, scrap transactions, and cycle counting.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to read/interpret/follow workplace documentation (SOPs, Work Instructions, etc.).
- Proficient computer skills; Microsoft software and Lotus Notes experience preferred.
- Previous experience with automated inventory systems (SAP, MES, etc.).
- Experience with motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
- Forklift certification and experience required.
- Experience in a GMP or SOP-regulated environment.
- Previous warehouse and material handling experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work safely in a production environment.
- Good mathematical aptitude (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, metric system).
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to work overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Commercial Driver’s License with over-the-road and yard movement experience.
- Hazardous Materials (HazMat) endorsement preferred.
Pay
Hourly rate: $23.32–$34.99. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive. Salary may vary based on location, skills, experience, and other factors.
Benefits
- Health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, and more.
Location: Myerstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Division: Consumer Health
Contact: hrop_usa@bayer.com