About this opportunity
Abbott lists this Forklift Operator (Warehouse) - Altavista, VA Plant (3nd Shift) opportunity in altavista, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.
Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
Our location in
Altavista VA
currently has an opportunity for a
Warehouse Operator
. This site is Abbott’s largest Nutrition manufacturing plant in the world. But working here, you’ll feel part of a family – a family of 650+ that works together to help nourish the world.
Training and career development
, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
~ Financial security
through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
~ Health care and well-being programs
including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
~ 401(k)
retirement savings with a generous company match
~ The stability of a company
with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Coordinate timely and accurate flow of materials from warehouse inventory to desired areas
Coordinate timely accurate flow of finished products to support shipments to customers and other destinations
Responsible for loading and unloading of material with the use of a forklift
Via use of Cambar radio frequency inventory system, the employee stores, picks, or assembles finished product for shipment
Understand and properly utilize ship orders and associated warehouse paperwork and RF terminals for shipping/receiving finished product.
Maintain proper FIFO flow of finished products. Includes operation of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment (reach forklift)
Store, pick or assemble finished goods within the warehouse, verifying the item number, quantity, release status, and lot number. Check materials against packaging lists, invoices, freight bills or other pertinent documentation to assure conformity and accuracy
Maintain cleanliness of work area and of the finished goods warehouse
Maintain accurate records and reconciles inventory errors
High school diploma or GED
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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Supply Chain
DIVISION:
ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain
LOCATION:
Building 1 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Shift Premium (United States Of America) TRAVEL:
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipmentAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English:
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Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.