Forklift Driver - NEW Altavista, VA Warehouse - 1st Shift

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

• 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

• Utilize knowledge of finished product nomenclature and procedures

• Maintain cleanliness of work area and of the finished goods warehouse 

• Maintain accurate records and reconciles inventory errors

• All other tasks as assigned by management to meet the needs of the business

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous Fork-Lift experience

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