Material Handler

At Insulet Corporation, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our team. As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for the receipt and shipment of incoming materials, supplies, and finished goods. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a warehouse environment, with a strong understanding of inventory management and supply chain processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics/AX Software or the ability to learn Microsoft AX Materials Management module is a plus. If you are a self-starter with a keen eye for quality and a positive attitude, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Receive raw material components, verify items against the record of shipment, and label components for in-house use.
• Unload, verify, and sign for incoming shipments.
• Record received and shipped items according to established procedures.
• Ensure no damaged items are received.
• Communicate with suppliers about any shipment discrepancies or missing shipment paperwork.
• Notify departments when their shipment has arrived.
• Assist other departments by locating items within the warehouse.
• Operate forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
• Manage safety requirements to minimize safety risks.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a functioning, clean, and orderly condition.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment.
• Prior forklift experience, able to pass company standards for operating forklifts and power jacks.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics/AX Software or ability to learn Microsoft AX Materials Management module.
• SAP software experience a plus.
• Proficient in business environment software applications - MS Office.
• Minimum 1 year experience in Distribution, Receiving, or Manufacturing Support environment.
• Must be extremely service, internal customer, and detail oriented.
• Must be able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Highly motivated, proactive problem solver, and a self-starter that can work both independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Stand up and sit-down forklift operation experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with ergonomic lifting techniques.
• Good communication and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Medical device industry experience a plus.
• Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Must be proficient in English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write.
• Keen eye for quality, is dependable, and will work collaboratively within a team, and possess a positive attitude.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and transfer loads up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to safely operate electric and manual pallet jacks.
• Must be able to stand and bend up to 8 hours a day.
• Required to lift above shoulder frequently and below waist occasionally.