Job Summary

The Technician is responsible for carrying out routine tasks at a customer site, all of which may include: receiving, point of use replenishment (inventory), desktop delivery, and overall inventory management. Must be cognizant of and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory requirements.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (List in order of importance)

• Facilitates orders for consumable lab inventory replenishment
• Receives inbound shipments from UPS, FedEx, and other common carriers Responsible for handling hazardous material
• Manages customer's warehouse inventory
• Handles and manages chemicals
• May require traveling between customer sites
• Updating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Training, Experience and Certifications)

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience
• 1 years experience in material handling/inventory replenishment or customer service
• Spill containment training, IATA, DOT, IMDG and OSHA Right to Know a plus
• Previous experience working in a GMP facility a plus
• Knowledge of scientific products and services

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently)

• Conform to all customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, security clearances
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent Customer Service Skills; display a professional can-do attitude
• Perform duties with the highest regard for safety and quality
• Ability to understand and follow site protocols, policies and procedures
• Must be flexible, forward- thinking, motivated, and have the ability to act independently
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office with proficiency in Word and Excel
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving skills

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)

The work environment characteristics and physical effort described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Typically works in an office, stockroom, or warehousing environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level

The associate is required to stand and walk for the majority of the working day. The physical requirements of the job are for associates to talk, hear, bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb height, reach above shoulder height, crouch, kneel, balance, and push/pull. Furthermore, the job requires associates to lift/carry/push or pull up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.

Associates use both hands for repetitive actions such as grasping and manipulating as well as both feet for repetitive movement operating foots controls. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

DISCLAIMER:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
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