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Warehouse Associate II (M-F 8am -4:30pm)

AbbVie · North Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience—and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

About the role

Warehouse Associates are accountable for accurately performing a combination of manual and automated tasks necessary for receipt, storage, transporting, picking, packing, shipping, staging, and delivery of product that may be hazardous, temperature-sensitive, or of high value while continuously demonstrating behaviors aligned with AbbVie’s attributes and values.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with all appropriate policies and procedures to successfully maintain training, safety, GxP, and governmental agency standards.
  • Comprehend and accurately process paperwork in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Adapt to fast-changing work demands.
  • Cross-train in multiple areas of the operation while maintaining a low level of quality mistakes.
  • Accurately receive and inspect inbound product/material for infestation, overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D).
  • Efficiently and correctly pick customer orders for shipment, ensuring the correct number and type of product is picked.
  • Transfer and locate material/product to general storage areas or shipping locations.
  • Verify quantity, quality, labeling, and address with the customer’s order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and accurate.
  • Operate various types of material handling equipment including forklifts, hand tools, and other devices in a warehouse environment while maintaining productivity and accuracy.
  • Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to complete assigned tasks.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED with 3+ years of related experience, preferably within a pharmaceutical operations setting.
  • Ability to accurately complete basic math calculations.
  • Ability to read and understand training documents, product labeling, and warehouse signage written in English.
  • Pass medical screening and background checks conducted by local, state, and federal authorities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, positive, team-oriented environment with moderate supervision and an emphasis on customer satisfaction.
  • 3+ years of experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products, general computer skills, and RF scanners.
  • Ability to analyze, think creatively, decide, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Capability to pass and sustain one or more of the following certifications: Controlled Drug Agent (CDA), Transportation Security Administration Screener, EH&S Hazardous Material of Trade Shipping (IATA/DOT, IMDG), or FTZ trained.
  • Capable of lifting 50 lbs. or more with assistance; able to bend, reach, stoop, climb, stand, and walk for an entire shift of 8 hours or more.
  • Ability to work in an atmosphere ranging from -20°C to 30°C (-4°F to 86°F).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick).
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs.

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