Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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:

• Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled

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  Safely operate a forklift and able to efficiently use the Cambar (warehouse management system)

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  Via use of Cambar radio frequency inventory system, the employee stores, picks or assembles finished product for shipment.

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  Understand and properly utilize ship orders and associated Columbus Distribution Center paperwork and RF terminals for shipping/receiving finished product and returns

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  Maintain proper FIFO flow of finished products (may include operation of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment)

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  Store, pick or assemble finished product for shipment using the Cambar radio frequency inventory system

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  Check materials against packaging lists, invoices, freight bills or other pertinent documentation to assure conformity and accuracy

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  Effectively process shipments in a timely manner, using operating systems within the Columbus Distribution Center

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  Maintain proper FIFO flow of finished products (may include operation of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment)

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  Verify the commodity number, quantity, release status and lot numbers

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  Accountable for personal safety and adhering to the safety guidelines. Must communicate safety concerns to Columbus Distribution Center leadership & follow up to assure the concerns are addressed.

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  This position is accountable for complying with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA and Abbott regulations, policies, procedures or guidelines.

2nd shift, 3p – 11:30pm EST, Monday - Fri

• High School Diploma

• Previous warehouse experience one (1) year

• Ability to make decisions based on awareness of area operations is necessary.

• Must be able to lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs.).

• Must be able to deal with people under high pressure and in a constantly changing environment. This position requires good written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and analytical troubleshooting skills.

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