Receiving Warehouse Technician Ii

$1000 Hiring Bonus

Our Receiving Warehouse Technician II contributes to the success of UltiMed to manufacture premium quality injection devices and related medical products with a focus on serving people and pets with diabetes. Our patented and proprietary UltiGuard Safe Pack works to ensure homes and communities have a safe and secure way to properly dispose of sharps. Coordinating workload within a small team, this position verifies and keeps records on outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the duties according to quality and productivity standards. This role works a consistent 1st shift schedule M-F.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for scheduling unloading/receipt of all incoming finished products, parts, and materials including chemicals delivered via palletized tractor trailer and floor loaded ocean containers approx. 2 times per week.
• Responsible for planning, supervising, and executing day to day workflow.
• Main contact with freight companies for scheduling of deliveries.
• Plan and execute inventory rotations according to companies FIFO requirements.
• Manage inventory counting to ensure accurate inventory for Receiving Warehouse.
• Provide daily work direction for Receiving Warehouse Tech’s.
• Function as main contact for other business units (i.e. production, QA, Shipping, Accounting, etc.).
• Stage product for production and shipping warehouse as needed and assist in delivering to west warehouse.
• Work with Production and Logistics Manager for planning and improvements.
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor.
• Responsible for putting away all incoming products and materials, managing Receiving Warehouse inventory locations and keeping dock area organized and clean.
• Responsible for following and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Able to use forklift. (training available)
• Return unused staged materials from Production back into Warehouse location as required.
• Will be interacting closely with multiple departments when required. (Production, QA, Accounting, etc.)
• Process all required transactions in the Company’s Business System.
• Main process/functional owner of operating the corrugated box baler.
• Flexibility for cross training in other areas of the company to assist as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with receiving and/or warehousing, not required but advantageous.
• Frequently lift and/or move items up to 40lbs. for extended periods.
• Must be able to operate a forklift and pallet jacks. (Passing the forklift training)
• Have basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Ability to learn the Company’s Business System.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Be organized and detail oriented.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and create and manage multiple priorities.
• Be a positive person for the Receiving/Warehouse area.
• Basic math skills required.
• Be able to follow instructions as assigned by the manager.
• Be able to diagnose issues within the Receiving Department procedures and suggest improvements.

Physical Job Requirements:

• Position requires periods of moderately intense physical effort. Floor loaded containers need to be unloaded and palletized. This requires 1-2 hours of lifting boxes up to 40 pounds and stacking by part and lot number.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile and move throughout the facility in a safe manner.
• The employee is required to successfully interact with a computer and spend time at a desk.
• Ability to effectively communicate with individuals both external and internal to the company in written, verbal and interpersonal forms required.

UltiMed team members enjoy a generous array of benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance products, as well as a 401(k) plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Our De Smet, SD facility is conveniently located off Highways 14 and 25. A background check and drug screen will be required if a job offer is extended.

Be part of our mission to help improve the lives of our customers and our communities.

We are passionate about creating high quality products that improve the quality of life for people and pets with diabetes. We are innovators and market leaders in safe sharps disposal. Equal Employment Opportunity employer.