What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler I position at Epredia?
Be a part of a global team where what we do matters! At Epredia, we recognize that our talented employees are vital to our success. Our team is dedicated, our work is rewarding – both personally and professionally – because what we do matters.
We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values, People, Customer, Results, Continuous Learning, and Innovation.
People – We win as a team.
Customer – We deliver customer-centric solutions.
Continuous Learning – We learn and always aim to be better.
Innovation – We innovate every day.
Results – Results matter for all of us.
About Epredia
Improving lives by enabling better cancer diagnostics. Epredia offers a complete line of cancer diagnostic instruments and consumables, from specimen collection to diagnosis. Epredia’s collaborative team of employees are delivering critical answers and strive to provide pathology labs a more efficient, safe, and productive environment.
What Epredia Offers To Employees
The Material Handler I is responsible for specialized tasks in manufacturing to assure that production lines have an adequate supply of components and work cell uptime is maximized.
What You Will Be Doing
Building an Inclusive Culture: We are a company that brings varying backgrounds, ideas, and points of view to inventing on behalf of all customers. Our diverse perspectives are enriched by many dimensions, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and life experience. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and leveraging our unique perspectives to scale our impact and growth.
We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values, People, Customer, Results, Continuous Learning, and Innovation.
People – We win as a team.
Customer – We deliver customer-centric solutions.
Continuous Learning – We learn and always aim to be better.
Innovation – We innovate every day.
Results – Results matter for all of us.
About Epredia
Improving lives by enabling better cancer diagnostics. Epredia offers a complete line of cancer diagnostic instruments and consumables, from specimen collection to diagnosis. Epredia’s collaborative team of employees are delivering critical answers and strive to provide pathology labs a more efficient, safe, and productive environment.
What Epredia Offers To Employees
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective on first day of employment
- Paid Time Off – Eligible to accrue up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO), pro-rated based on start date
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) Retirement Plan – Company Matching Contribution up to 6%
- Incentive Bonus Plan – eligible to participate to earn additional compensation
- Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days of employment
- Shift Premium for 2nd shift employees
The Material Handler I is responsible for specialized tasks in manufacturing to assure that production lines have an adequate supply of components and work cell uptime is maximized.
What You Will Be Doing
- Wrap and stage finished good pallets in warehouse
- Provide components to each work center along route
- Remove cardboard / trash from work centers each shift
- Fill hoppers with caps and jars, when necessary and available
- Assist team in line clearance activities, when necessary and available
- Lift heavy items and operate forklift, pallet mover, and/or order processor/selector
- Ability to wear fall protection, as needed, and comply with fall protection standards
- Responsible for 5S and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) related to keeping a clean and safe work environment
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as documented and trained
- Will perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift, push and/or pull, up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to speak, read, and write (legibly) in the English language
- Must have basic computer skills
- Ability to be respirator trained
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable and maintain a positive attitude
- Ability to clearly document required information
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as documented and trained
- Experience with working in chemical manufacturing, preferred
- Ability to work overtime as required
Building an Inclusive Culture: We are a company that brings varying backgrounds, ideas, and points of view to inventing on behalf of all customers. Our diverse perspectives are enriched by many dimensions, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and life experience. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and leveraging our unique perspectives to scale our impact and growth.
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