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Distribution Associate I - Agilent Technologies
Jun 11
Location: Cedar Creek, TexasCategories: All Categories
Website: http://www.agilent.apply2jobs.com
Position Description
Stratagene Organization – An Agilent Technologies Company is a sleek, global, diversified technology company focused on high growth markets in the communications, electronics and life sciences industries. Dig a little deeper though, and you’ll discover what we really are – 40,000 inventors, explorers, engineers and visionaries working together to make dreams real.
Want to join a dynamic team in a progressive environment? This is your opportunity to join Agilent in Materials Handling, allocating, verifying and transferring a variety of materials between areas, and processing all associated adminiTexas America Safety Company stration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Consistently perform cycle count, pick pack and ship accuracy at the meets expectations performance level.
• Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Picks and packs all manner of material.
• Ability to understand and follow written work instructions counts, weights and records number of units or materials moved or handled in MRP system.
• Transfers material from storage or work sites to designated areas.
• Secures lifting attachments to materials and transfers loads to destination.
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers.
• Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together.
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or with power hoist. Cleans work area, machines and equipment.
• Operates industrial truck or electric hoist.
• Works as individual and with team to achieve goals and objectives set forth by management.
• Ability to work and positively contribute to process improvement teams.
• Ability to work as a positive team member, including assisting in areas as directed.
• No supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or zero (0) to three (3) years related experiences and/training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding at a level that may include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read and interpret at a level that may include documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedural manuals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Requires basic computer operations skills. Awareness and or ability to use Microsoft Office Suite tools.
Certification:
• Forklift Operator Certification, required within 90 days.
Other skills:
• Knowledge of commonly used practices and procedures within distribution and warehousing.
Physical demands:
• The physical demands described here are representative of those demands that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hand and arms, sit, climb, balance or stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include accurate close vision, distance vision and depth perception.
Work Environment:
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to extreme cold and loud noises. the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places and toxic or caustic chemicals requiring steel toed shoes to be worn at all times and occasionally hard hats.
Job Requisition: 2026331
