Material Handler

Material Handler

Colorcon is a world leader in the design and development of specialty excipients for solid oral dosages for the pharmaceutical and nutritional industries. We deliver superior product quality, unparalleled technical support, extensive regulatory assistance, and reliably supply from multiple locations, with our Global Headquarters located in Harleysville, Pennsylvania.

We are a successful company thanks to our diverse workforce and global reach. We believe that our operating principles define our culture, values and organizations and are key to achieving our mission and vision, strategies and goals

Platinum Rule: We treat others the way we want to be treated
Empowerment: We trust our colleagues with responsibility and decision-making
Keep Getting Better: We create an environment for constant improvement, to be the best we can
Teamwork: We embrace the value of collaboration; work together to exceed what is possible as individuals
Customer Focus: We put our customers' needs at the heart of everything we do
Global Respect: We are citizens of a diverse world and behave with respect for the communities in which we operate

Our People Enjoy a Wide Offering of Employee Benefits, including but not limited to:

• All employees are eligible to participate in our company-wide bonus program
• Employees have the choice between three medical plans
• 100% company-paid Dental Insurance for all employees and their qualifying dependents
• Optional Vision Coverage
• Fitness and Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Corporate Social Responsibility Groups (CSR)
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement; up to $8,000 per calendar year
• 401(k) Company Matching
• Employees earn up to 17 days of PTO in their first year
• Nine Paid Holidays, plus One Personal Holiday for employees to assign at their choosing

Colorcon is committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive and equitable work environment. This includes all employment-related decisions and business dealings on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

PositionSummary
Positionis responsible for handling all incoming materials and packaging supplies from pointof receipt to movement throughout warehouse locations in accordance with GMP andsafety standards (i.e. MSDS, OSHA, etc.). Accurately label both raw materialsand finished goods with appropriate documentation. Proper planning is alsorequired to review requirements and replenish materials in warehouse/productionstaging areas and transfer and prepare finished goods for shipment. Thisposition may be exposed to hazardous materials and will have access toextremely confidential information.

Responsibilities &Duties

• Fillsrequisitions for shipments to customers. Receives materials from suppliers. Reviews,evaluates and manages material requirements report and replenishes materials inthe warehouse/production staging areas.
• Worksclosely with Logistics Team Leader to determine/understand: Lead Times, Min/MaxInventories, Process Flows. Receives and transfers raw materials, packagingsupplies, finished goods, and other miscellaneous supplies throughout thewarehouse, site and the organization.
• Properlydocuments material receipts, transfers, shipments and labeling according to GMPprocedures. Properly labels raw materials, and finished goods to be shipped inaccordance with GMP. Properly transfers materials and loads trailer forshipments to internal and external customers. Properly records adjustments,
  receipt,and transfer of materials.
• Performsgeneral cleaning and maintenance tasks such as trash removal, floor sweeping,mopping, etc. in order to maintain neat and orderly warehouse environment.
• Actsas site support personnel (i.e. logistics, production, maintenance, etc.) asneeded.
• Properly disposes of and stores waste, in accordance with locallaws/MSDS/OSHA, as needed.
• Required tooperate material handling equipment, such as intra-site vehicles, fork truck,hand truck, stretch wrapper, etc. and lift/push/pull heavy materials and supplies.

Required Qualifications:

• HighSchool Diploma, or equivalent, (Associate Degree preferred) with 3 years'experience in GMP manufacturing warehouse environment.
• Must havegood communication skills and able to read, retain, and assist in developmentof procedures.
• Must havethe ability to perform multiple tasks in an efficient and timely manner.
• Must be self-motivatedand be able to perform at a high standard with little supervision.
• Must excelin attention to detail in a fast paced environment.
• Mustpossess the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull up to 1000 lbs.
• Musthave a valid driver's license.
• Knowledge/Understandingof Process Flow Mapping, JIT, FIFO, Flexible

Location:
420 Moyer Blvd
West Point, Pennsylvania, 19486
United States

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