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SalaryAt Amyris, we value that everyone’s career journey is unique and authentic to who they are. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply and grow alongside us! You may be just the right candidate for this or other open roles.
Amyris is building an integrated renewable products company using breakthrough science and an innovative business model to address some of our planet’s most daunting problems. Amyris first developed its technology under a non-profit initiative to provide a reliable and affordable source of artemisinin, a highly effective anti-malarial therapeutic and is now applying its industrial synthetic biology platform to provide alternatives to a broad range of petroleum-sourced products. Amyris No Compromise™ renewable fuels and chemicals are being designed to perform comparably to, or better than, the products they will replace.
We are seeking a Warehouse Technician on a temporary basis to join our facilities department where you'll performs the physical tasks involving the shipping, receiving, storing and distribution of materials, supplies, and equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Signs for incoming package and equipment deliveries, ensuring count is correct and noting any visible damage with courier.
- Unpacks & checks goods received against purchase orders and packing slips, noting/rejecting any discrepancies.
- Records receipt transactions in SAP (looks up PO’s in Point purchasing for order clarification as needed, working out discrepancies with Purchasing staff / vendors.
- Delivers/distributes inventory and packages to employees in several buildings.
- Operate various Material Handling equipment, pallet jack, hand truck etc.
- Safely operates forklift if certified.
- Safely handles chemical or biological materials according to Amyris safety training.
- Assists in moving heavy objects.
- Assist in Crating, palletizing, and shipping heavy and expensive equipment ensuring that no damage occurs during freight transit.
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in warehousing and distribution
- Experience operating various Material Handling equipment, pallet jack, hand truck etc.
Preferred Requirements:
- Forklift Certified a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to physically lift 50 pounds.
Amyris is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
The contract hourly rate for this role is $23 to $25. The hourly rate will vary based on the candidate’s skills, depth of experience and specific work location.
We hold deep regard in the power of representation and cultivation of a diverse work environment. Join us at Amyris, where you can find a sense of belonging and know that your voice is centered.
At Amyris, we believe that diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) is essential to our core values. We embrace and encourage an equity-minded work culture, knowing that it is the driving force of innovation that positively impacts our employees, consumers, and communities. For Amyris, a sense of belonging is what drives our mission forward and is the foundation of everything we do, ensuring a healthier, more sustainable future for us all. Make Good, No Compromise.
Amyris (Nasdaq: AMRS) is a leading synthetic biotechnology company, transitioning the Clean Health & Beauty and Flavors & Fragrances markets to sustainable ingredients through fermentation and the company's proprietary Lab-to-Market™ technology platform. This Amyris platform leverages state-of-the-art machine learning, robotics and artificial intelligence, enabling the company to rapidly bring new innovation to market at commercial scale. Amyris ingredients are included in over 20,000 products from the world's top brands, reaching more than 300 million consumers. For more information, please visit http://www.amyris.com.
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