What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Associate 1 position at BD?
Job Description Summary
Will primarily be responsible to work on tasks that are routine in nature where limited judgment isrequired. Normally receives detailed instructions on most work assignments. Pulls materials from
inventory locations. Will package customer orders for shipment and process them by use of
automated or manual carrier shipping systems. Prepares daily shipments by stocking multiple
locations with shipping supplies as well as keeping the warehouse orderly and organized. The
Shipping Associate I will also perform materials management tasks, pulling components for
production and cycle counting as required.
Job Description
Be Part of Something Bigger!
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.
Will primarily be responsible to work on tasks that are routine in nature where limited judgment is
required. Normally receives detailed instructions on most work assignments. Pulls materials from
Inventory locations. Will package customer orders for shipment and process them by use of
Automated or manual carrier shipping systems. Prepares daily shipments by stocking multiple
Locations with shipping supplies as well as keeping the warehouse orderly and organized. The
Shipping Associate I will also perform materials management tasks, pulling components for
Production and cycle counting as required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sorts customer orders properly, picks products from inventory locations, verifies other associate product pulls, and prepares goods for final shipment in accordance to product temperature shipping requirements, as instructed.
Packs orders requiring dry ice refrigerant as directed.
Process daily outbound customer orders using automated carrier or manual shipping systems.
Replenishes daily, consumable shipping supplies, copier paper, foam boxes, and other consumable supplies as assigned in their work environments such as workstations, cold rooms, or warehouses etc. Helps to prepare and maintain records of merchandise shipped such as Transfer Orders, Shipping Letters of Instructions, Export Declarations, etc.
Picks up and delivers materials and components as directed.
Signs for materials received, checks goods against packing slips and seeks direction when materials do not match or are damaged.
May be required to apply product labeling for materials.
Process and deliver materials to appropriate personnel.
Performs cycle count and responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy within company set goals. Maintain component inventories and integrity of paper and electronic records without direct supervision.
Notifies Supervisor of damaged or mixed materials.
Participates in required training on regulatory issues affecting own area of work and brings regulatory compliance questions/issues to the attention of management.
Assists in preparation of shipping documentation for domestic shipments as directed.
Communicates daily progress and notifies problem situations to the Team Lead or Supervisor in a timely manner.
Maintains shipping and warehouse areas in a clean and orderly manner.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
May be required to operate a forklift and/or Company vehicle as directed.
Required to maintain security programs in place for shipment processing.
Provides accurate, timely, and courteous service to all customers.
Follows BD Biosciences Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures.
Takes responsibility for safety in immediate work area.
Participates in EH&S programs.
Notifies supervisors of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.
Performs other related duties and assignments as designated by Supervisor.
Shift 8:30 -5:00 PM.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Must have good inter-personal and communication skills
Ability to utilize Microsoft systems such as Excel, Word, Outlook and other software packages.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds.
Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Highschool Diploma and 0-2 years experience in materials distribution (shipping/receiving/inventory control) or equivalent combination of related experience and education.
For many roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, weekly testing for COVID-19 may be available instead of vaccination. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.
You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program — which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components — is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates.
To learn more about BD visit https://jobs.bd.com/
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
Primary Work Location
USA CA - San Diego (BDB)Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 830am-5pm (United States of America)