Job Information
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC. Sr Packer in Hazelwood, Missouri
Benefits at bioMerieux:
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one
11 paid holidays
160 hours of paid time off
Annual bonus
9.5% 401k company contribution with no vesting period
Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per calendar year
Onsite cafeteria with daily food stipend
Position Summary:
The Sr Packer performs all shipping, material movement and receiving duties and confirms inventory levels. This job directly affects both internal and external customers. It also affects Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality goals of the division. Routine internal contacts may include, but not limited to Sales Administration, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Material handling and Planning.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provides training to others within the department.
Pulls and packs orders to ensure accuracy and efficiencies. Checks lot numbers; package weights and prepares carrier documentation.
Identifies areas that need improvement within the department.
May have to move finished goods from manufacturing to distribution storage rooms.
Maintains warehouse and work areas following 5S principles.
Receives and processes product from manufacturing or suppliers. Ensures parts are properly identified and labeled.
Stocks product after approval for use in a manner to maintain 5S, inventory accuracy and safety.
Counts physical inventory of all raw materials and finished goods in the warehouses and coolers as required.
Processes all required paperwork to ensure the material transactions occur for all departmental activities.
Assist in the development of new procedures as needed.
Work with the department Associate Team Leaders and Team Leaders to ensure compliance with all cGMP, ISO and FDA guidelines.
Participates in 5S audits.
Follows all departmental and company safety policies.
Maximize accuracy, minimize errors and increase inventory accuracy of all parts processed.
May need to drive a truck for material transport.
Performs other duties as required.
Education, Skills, & Experience:
High School Diploma/GED
Knowledge of materials management and inventory accuracy principles.
Knowledge of Kaizen and 5S principles.
Shipping and/or receiving experience.
Computer knowledge.
Good close vision and hand dexterity for computer.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Must have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work and communicate effectively with manager and others.
Ability to use material handling equipment such as a floor jack, hand truck, order picker, and forklift.
Ability to work on ladders.
Ability to work on feet for long periods of time.
Requires mental alertness and attention to detail.
Truck driving experience preferred.
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