Manufacturing Specialist

Title: Manufacturing Specialist II

Location: 1730 Olympic Drive, Athens, GA 30601

Duration: 4 months (high possibility of extension)

Shift – 1st (with some possible overtime if needed)

Hours – 7:00 am – 4:00 pm (w/ 1-hour unpaid lunch)

Job Description:

• Unload shipments of finished goods, packaging components, and customer returns.
• Inspects all materials and compares product number, size, unit of measure, quantity, and lot number against receiving documents.
• Discrepancies are noted on receiving documents and reported to immediate supervisor.
• Stores all finished goods while observing all relevant temperature requirements noted on the product.
• Stores incoming packaging components in appropriate area and insures all material is properly labeled, marked, and identified.
• Will perform final check on material unloaded by others.
• Associate assembles, verifies, and over packs as necessary temperature controlled, non-hazardous, and hazardous materials using the appropriate procedure for export shipments shipping via freight forwarder and ocean carriers.
• Follows appropriate D.O.T., I.A.T.A., D.E.A., I.M.C.O, and G.M.P. regulations when picking and assembling orders.
• Performs a final check on materials picked by others to validate that the order has been properly filled.
• Associate assembles, verifies, and over packs as necessary temperature controlled, non-hazardous, and hazardous materials using the appropriate RF picking menu and a hand-held RF device for customer orders, truck orders, sales person samples and stock transfers to public warehouses shipping via air, ground and truck load carrier.
• Performs a final check on materials picked by others to validate that order has been properly filled.
• Utilizes PC based manifesting systems to process packages shipping via UPS and FedEx.
• Inspects all material returned by customers and compares product number, size, quantity, unit of measure, and lot number against Return Material Authorization.
• Determines product disposition based on Quality Control standards.
• Associate obtains RMA# from the Customer Care Department for any unauthorized product returned by customers.
• Processes returned product using Oracle and a hand-held RF scanner.
• Selects product to be returned to stock based on QA guidelines.
• Material dispositioned for destruction is placed on appropriate pallets for shipment to destruction facility by all applicable GMP and OSHA regulations. GMP training is required annually.
• Responsible for the safe handling and storage of hazardous waste and toxic substances generated or received at the Distribution Center as required by Federal, State, and Local regulations.
• Also has the responsibility for reporting spills of a hazardous substance to immediate supervisor.
• Knowledge of hazardous and toxic substances handling procedures is provided through documented safety training sessions, MSDS, or Haz Mat training conducted by company personnel or outside sources.
• Fork trucks, pallet jacks, floor scrubber, stretch wrap machines, and various other material handling equipment in accordance will all applicable OSHA, GMP, and site safety procedures.
• Notifies immediate supervisor of area which require special attention.
• Assists in the cleanup of non-hazardous spills and damaged materials.
• Looks for damaged product and prepares paperwork to remove damaged product from active inventory.
• Works with immediate supervisor on special assignments. Special projects can be related to marketing programs, product relabeling, and promotional packaging.
• Position will require incumbent to work flexible work hours to meet standard business operations and to handle departmental emergency situations.

Skills:

• Excellent attendance
• Good math, written, organizational, attention to detail, and oral communication skills
• Basic computer operation skills
• Ability to lift packages weighing up to 75 pounds
• Good skills in operating material handling equipment – forklift, pallet jack, etc..

Education:

• HS Diploma

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (Required)
• CGMP: 1 year (Required)
• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location