Becton, Dickinson and Company

Forklift Operator, Inbound - (Thurs-Sunday)

Posted on: 3 Jan 2021

Four Oaks, NC

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Work Schedule:
Thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday - Sunday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility will not preclude it from the position.

* Uses a variety of equipment such as forklifts, conveyers, cranes, handcarts, and power trucks to move materials, parts, assemblies and finished products or goods within a plant, office or warehouse.

* May maintain records. Develops skills in basic tasks, techniques and procedures within one skill area / process / method.

* Applies basic knowledge and skills to complete routine tasks consisting of prescribed steps.

* Works within clearly defined SOPs and / or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.

* Works under general to limited supervision.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

* High school diploma or equivalent.

* Zero (0) to one (1) year warehouse experience or related experience and/or training.

* Obtains and/or maintains appropriate licenses / training / certifications, as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

* Has basic skills training in an analytical / scientific method or operational process area (e.g., material handling and management, logistics, manufacturing production).

* Effective communication skills at a level co-workers and Team Lead/Supervisor can understand.

* Ability to read, write, interpret and comprehend documents written in English and perform basic math calculations.

* Ability to perform/operate in a metrics-driven environment. General computer skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, climbing, lifting, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, grasping, talking, hearing, twisting, frequent use of hands to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers.. The job can require lifting and/or moving over 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The position will have exposure to work near moving mechanical parts, extreme weather conditions and vibration. Occasionally the position will have exposure to work in high, precarious places and fumes/airborne particles. It is hot in the summer months (no AC) and cold in the winter months (limited heating). The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status.

Primary Work Location

USA NC - Four Oaks

Additional Locations

Work Shift

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Franklin Lakes, NJ

Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products worldwide. The company’s BD Medical segment offers peripheral IV and advanced peripheral catheters, central lines, acute dialysis catheters, vascular care and preparation products, needle-free IV connectors and extensions sets, IV fluids, closed-system drug transfer devices, hazardous drug detection, hypodermic syringes and needles, anesthesia needles and trays, enteral syringes, sharps disposal systems; infusion pumps and dedicated disposables, medication compounding workflow systems, automated medication dispensing, automated supply management systems, medication inventory optimization and tracking systems; syringes, pen needles, and other products for diabetes care; and prefillable drug delivery systems.

Its BD Life Sciences segment provides specimen and blood collection products and systems; automated blood and tuberculosis culturing, molecular testing, microorganism identification and drug susceptibility, and liquid-based cytology systems, as well as rapid diagnostic assays, microbiology laboratory automation products, and plated media products; and fluorescence-activated cell sorters and analyzers, monoclonal antibodies and kits, reagent systems, bench-side solutions, and molecular indexing and next-generation sequencing sample preparation products, as well as clinical oncology, immunological, and transplantation diagnostic/monitoring reagents and analyzers.

The company’s BD Interventional segment offers hernia and soft tissue repair, biological and bioresorbable grafts, biosurgery, and other surgical products; surgical infection prevention, thoracic and abdominal drainage, and surgical and laparoscopic instrumentation products; peripheral intervention products; and urology and critical care products. Becton, Dickinson and Company was founded in 1897 and is based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.

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