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Lab Technician – Materials Testing

Location: El Segundo, CA

Timeline: Immediate start through May (extension possible)

Employment Type: Contract (Full-Time Hours)

Radiant is building portable nuclear microreactors to power the world’s most critical infrastructure. Our mission is to deliver resilient, zero-emissions energy anywhere. To do that, we test aggressively, move quickly, and hold an exceptionally high technical bar.

We are looking for 1–2 Lab Technicians to support mechanical and thermophysical materials testing as we accelerate hardware development.

What You’ll Do

You will support hands-on testing of structural and high-temperature materials critical to reactor performance.

Mechanical Property Testing

• Tensile testing
• Compression testing
• Friction testing
• 3-point and 4-point bending

Thermophysical Property Testing

• Thermal conductivity testing (Laser Flash Analysis – LFA)
• Coefficient of thermal expansion (Dilatometry – DIL)

Lab Operations

• Operate and maintain Instron and other high-value testing equipment
• Perform precision sample preparation and measurements
• Follow detailed lab procedures and safety protocols
• Ensure high data quality and documentation standards
• Support fast test turnaround while maintaining rigor

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related engineering discipline
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• 2+ years of hands-on experience in a materials testing laboratory
• Experience running mechanical test equipment (e.g., Instron or equivalent)
• Comfort working with high-value, sensitive lab instrumentation
• Strong attention to detail in measurements and documentation
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced hardware environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience conducting both mechanical and thermophysical testing
• Familiarity with LFA and dilatometry equipment
• Ability to analyze test data and write clear, structured test reports
• Experience supporting engineering teams in a product development environment

What Success Looks Like

• Tests are executed safely, accurately, and on schedule
• Data is clean, traceable, and engineering-ready
• Equipment is treated with care and maintained properly
• Reports (if applicable) clearly communicate findings and conclusions

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Materials and Supply Chain Manager – Sourcing & Inventory Focus (Manufacturing) to join their team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who has owned supplier sourcing, purchasing, and inventory control for raw materials and components in small to mid-sized manufacturing companies. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on material availability, production flow, inventory performance, and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing & Procurement Leadership:

• Own end-to-end sourcing and procurement for raw materials, components, and outsourced manufacturing processes.
• Source materials common to manufacturing environments such as sheet metal, stainless steel, forged brass, copper tubing, plated components (chrome/nickel), plastic parts, epoxy coatings, and machined components.
• Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and onboard suppliers with a focus on cost, quality, lead time, and reliability.
• Lead competitive sourcing initiatives, supplier consolidations, and cost-reduction efforts.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while holding vendors accountable through performance metrics and reviews.
• Mitigate supply risk and ensure continuity of materials supporting production demands.

Inventory & Materials Management:

• Own inventory planning, control, and accuracy across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Balance inventory levels to reduce excess and obsolete stock while preventing shortages.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, material handling, and distribution processes.
• Drive improvements in inventory turns, service levels, and working capital performance.
• Leverage ERP/MRP systems to improve demand planning, purchasing decisions, and inventory visibility.

Manufacturing Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Quality to support manufacturing schedules and material requirements.
• Translate production demand into actionable sourcing and inventory plans.
• Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and process improvements from a materials perspective.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and develop a team of buyers, planners, and inventory/materials professionals.
• Set clear expectations and foster accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a strong safety culture within all material handling and warehouse areas.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment focused on sourcing, materials, and supply chain.
• Strong hands-on sourcing and purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and materials planning for manufacturing operations.
• Experience working in small to mid-sized, privately held manufacturing companies.
• Background sourcing raw materials and components (metals, plastics, coatings, machined parts, etc.).
• Comfortable operating both strategically and tactically.
• Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $125,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Materials and Supply Chain Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

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Kodak is looking for a Material Control Coordinator to join our Specialty Chemicals and Inks Manufacturing team in Rochester, NY.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Material Control Coordinator. In this role, you will be in the front line of communication with our customers, coordinating with operations, ensuring accurate order processing and supporting our business development team. This position requires the ability to multi-task, as well as organize and manage all forms of requests while providing excellent service to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain records (data entry) for all deliveries and shipments. File hardcopy documents per standard work.

• Create purchase requisitions for incoming materials and perform goods receipt once materials are delivered.

• Point of contact for product orders.

• Create orders for sales of solvents and invoices for incoming materials.

• Collect necessary documents after raw material receipt and product sales and send to customers.

• Collect necessary records from generator/broker for proper documentation to receive initial load/trial of material (manifest template, Land Disposal Restriction Forms, etc.)

• Create hazardous waste manifest documents for customers.

• Set up new customers, vendors, raw material items, and products items.

• Order internal production materials.

• Create purchase requisitions and manage purchase orders for railcar leases, subscriptions, contractors, and trade group memberships.

• Manage sample and small package shipments.

• Flexibility to learn operations work and assist as necessary.

• Hazardous waste receipt data entry into regulatory websites.

• Support Logistics Coordinator job functions.

• Monday – Friday, 40 hours/week with potential for overtime as needed.

• On location role with no remote work flexibility.

Job Skills:

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to interface with sales, operations, engineering, transportation, transportation, management, logistics staff, etc.

• Good computer skills – SAP, MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), familiarity with customer billing portals (Ariba).

• Initiative-taking - able to work independently.

• Problem solving – able to adapt and improve work processes.

• Willingness to learn and make positive contributions.

• Positive attitude.

• Flexibility - able to adjust to changing demands.

Part of the Interparfums group founded in 1982, Interparfums USA develops, manufactures and distributes prestige perfumes and cosmetics as the exclusive worldwide licensee for Abercrombie & Fitch, Anna Sui, Donna Karan, DKNY, Graff, GUESS, Hollister, MCM, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Salvatore Ferragamo and Ungaro. Through its global distribution network, the Company’s products are sold in over 120 countries.

The Senior Manager – Material Planning is a key role within the Planning Team, responsible for overseeing the planning of short- and long-term product requirements in support of the Master Production Schedule. This role evaluates inventory levels and demand across multiple domestic and international locations, balancing requirements and financial considerations to align with company objectives. The Senior Manager also partners closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate receipt of inventory, while effectively managing excess and obsolescent materials, and provides leadership and guidance to two direct reports.

This position is based in office from Mondays-Thursdays, and remote on Fridays.

Responsibilities:

• Own purchasing of materials using the Material Replenishment Planning as needed for production and in accordance with supply parameters
• Determine and maintain supply parameters such as lead times and Minimum Order Quantities to ensure efficient outputs
• Management of component versions to ensure accurate work orders and stock usage
• Confirm material availability to create production orders that support service objectives, inclusive of required stock transfers
• Utilize capacity planning, economic order quantity evaluation to ensure a smoother supply chain
• Review material shortages preventing order conversion and follow up with appropriate suppliers to expedite deliveries
• Manage exceptions and deviations from the plan as needed by advancing or adjusting supplier orders
• Track and maintain purchase orders to always ensure accuracy
• Engage in efforts that support inventory reconciliation and evaluation of inventory health
• Communicate material supply issues to Supply Planning
• Participation in the coordination of engineering changes, product line extensions or new product launches to ensure timely transitions in material and production flow
• Achieve in-stock and inventory goals
• Approve supplier purchase orders in accordance with company targets and guidelines
• Oversee movement of material within location network
• Lead supply chain projects and initiatives that will enhance planning and inventory process and results
• Supervise, mentor and coach direct reports (Coordinator, Planner or Manager-level)
• Recognize opportunities and take initiative to develop or redevelop processes accordingly

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• 5+ years of experience within material/component planning and supply chain
• 1+ years of experience managing direct reports
• Prior working experience within the Beauty or CPG industry required

Required Skills

• Fundamental knowledge of Supply Chain (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver), the integration of organization, system, and process enterprise wide, and the importance of Master Data in the overall effectiveness and operation of the Supply Chain
• Strong technical (MRP, Office, Outlook, etc.) and interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to work independently with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation; comfortable and credible with both internal and external partners
• Self-starter who will thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Possess a strong sense of urgency and ability to multi-task and pivot

We Offer:

• The salary range for this position is $125,000 – $150,000 annually, commensurable with skills, experience, and qualifications
• Bonus opportunity based on personal and business performance
• Robust healthcare, insurance, and benefit options
• Paid time off policies including vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days
• 401K plus company match
• Options to support development, including complimentary access to LinkedIn Learning
• An entrepreneurial career with a dynamic environment where all voices are heard and appreciated
• Low hierarchy with high visibility to C-Suite on a regular basis
• A growing company with a proven track record of solid financial stability

Interparfums USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.

ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY

The Account Manager is responsible for managing and maintaining strong relationships with customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of orders, and overseeing the efficient flow of materials to meet customer demand. This role involves collaboration with internal teams, such as production, logistics, and quality control, to ensure efficient plant operations and exceptional customer satisfaction.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Relationship Management

• Build and nurture strong, long-lasting relationships with customers
• Understand customer needs, preferences, and expectations to provide personalized service
• Ensure customer reports and information are accurate and communicated to customer in a timely fashion
• Interface into customer reporting systems (i.e., SAP, Oracle for scheduling, production, -most times by lot control), shipping, receiving, and managing procurement of customer owned raw materials for specific customer assigned
• Assist in new product launches, collaborate with commercialization team, and site team to meet with timelines and other targets
• Handle customer issues & complaints by referring the issue to the appropriate department & logging them onto the system. Follow up to resolution

Order Processing

• Receive and process customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Verify order details, including quantities, specifications, and delivery schedules
• Prepare job files and project specifications for internal processing and manufacturing for specific customer assigned
• Track order fulfillment & communicate shorts to our customers with information on when product will be available

Material Inventory Management

• Participate in material planning process
• Drive change in managing inventory levels and inventory turns and minimizing obsolescence, scrap, aged inventories, and inventory reserves
• Analyze production yield, material usage, and material loss data to understand customer/material impacts
• Coordinate with production and procurement teams to ensure optimal inventory levels

Supply Chain Coordination

• Collaborate with internal supply chain teams to ensure timely procurement of raw materials and ingredients
• Oversee the supply of raw and packaging materials (whether customer or organization owned) for the facility to include new production to meet production schedules
• Coordinate with logistics teams to facilitate on-time deliveries to customers

Problem-Solving

• Identify and address customer-related supply chain issues promptly and effectively
• Resolve order discrepancies, shipping delays, or quality concerns in collaboration with relevant teams

Communication

• Maintain clear and open communication with customers regarding order status, changes, and potential issues
• Collaborate cross functionally with internal teams to convey customer requirements and expectations

Negotiation and Contract Management

• Negotiate terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with customers
• Manage contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with terms and conditions

Data Analysis

• Utilize data and analytics to track order performance, customer buying patterns, and inventory levels
• Provide insights to management for strategic decision-making

Quality Focus

• Ensure that materials and products meet quality control standards before delivery to customers
• Collaborate with quality control teams to address and resolve any quality issues

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within customer material account management
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices
• Participate and assist in development of new, effective programs/policies for customer, supplier, transportation, and logistics management in conjunction with Supply Chain and plant leadership
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE

Minimum Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s degree in related field

Minimum Experience

• Four plus (4+) years of experience in purchasing or material planning, purchasing, materials management
• Food manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated track record in improving inventory accuracy, driving inventory reduction strategies and reducing premium freight
• Strong Math and Typing Skills
• Basic level of business acumen, strong attention to detail and analytical skills

Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Working knowledge of manufacturing, material flow and improvement strategies and the ability to integrate those into the operation
• Excellent organizational and people skills, project management skills, with an ability to openly convey information to team members in a timely, concise manner
• Understanding of applicable computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Nulogy, Tableau, etc.
• Leadership
• Budget Management
• Vendor/Contractor Management
• Metric Development
• Ability to identify and propose potential solutions to production
• Demonstrated Understanding of Materials Management

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Facilities and Business Operations:

The Facilities and Business Operations at UCF is dedicated to fostering a conducive educational environment for our faculty, staff, students, and the broader community. We are committed to excellence, providing unparalleled expertise, and maintaining a world-class standard in service.

Please visit us at: or Facebook and Instagram: UCF Facilities

The Opportunity:

Facilities and Business Operations is seeking to hire a Materials Handler II at the UCF Downtown campus. The Materials Handler II is responsible for supporting daily operations by receiving, processing, and delivering materials, supplies, and packages to university departments. This role also maintains the Receiving Bay and assists other Receiving, Stores, and Surplus staff as needed.

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• Receive and unload incoming shipments.

  
  

• Verify accuracy of deliveries by comparing packing slips with purchase orders.

  
  

• Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack, and/or log inventory for processing.

  
  

• Inspect incoming materials for damage or defects and record discrepancies.

  
  

• Notify supervisor and/or recipient of any issues with shipments.

  
  

• Deliver materials and packages to requesting university departments.

  
  

• Obtain authorized signatures for delivered items.

  
  

• Maintain department databases and prepare routine reports.

  
  

• File shipping and receiving records in an organized manner.

  
  

• Operate equipment such as dollies, pallet jacks, and forklifts as needed.

  
  

• Follow all departmental policies, procedures, and safety standards.

  
  

• Ensure proper care and use of tools, equipment, and supplies.

  
  

• Willingness or ability to obtain a forklift certification.

  
  

• Process or notify Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) regarding hazardous or universal waste shipments according to policy.

  
  

• Warehouse & Facility Maintenance.

  
  

• Organize and maintain the "Shop Stock" warehouse, including labeling items with part numbers and pricing when available.

  
  

• Keep the receiving area, warehouse, and service yard clean and orderly.

  
  

Additional Duties

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• Assist other Facilities Operations areas during staffing shortages or emergencies.

  
  

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2+ years of relevant experienceor an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or materials handling in an institutional or industrial setting.

  
  

• Working knowledge of inventory control practices, including sorting, labeling, logging, and tracking materials.

  
  

• Familiarity with using warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, dollies, and forklifts (forklift certification preferred).

  
  

• Experience handling hazardous or universal waste or working within EH&S guidelines.

  
  

• Strong attention to detail when verifying packing slips, purchase orders, and shipment accuracy.

  
  

• Ability tomaintainorganized, clean, and efficient workspaces, including receiving bays and warehouse areas.

  
  

The most successful candidates maypossessthe following qualities:

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• Proficiency with basic computer applications and database systems used for inventory, order tracking, and recordkeeping.

  
  

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide courteous, professional service to campus departments.

  
  

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a fastpaced environment.

  
  

• Previousexperience in a facilities, operations, orlogisticsdepartment within a university or similar organization.

  
  

Health Assessment Required:

The UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $14 to $17. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Position requires a valid Class E driver's license. This position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

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As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 12 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills, and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

  
  

• Retirement savings options

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

  
  

• Education assistance

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

  
  

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Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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Veteran's Preference:

Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

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At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you'll find the packaging career you've been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC's longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We're constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a "Best of the Best" in the Best workplaces in the America's awards for 12 years in a row. It's how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.

LOCATION: Chili, NY

SCHEDULE: 7pm - 7am

SUMMARY: Loading and unloading inbound and outbound trucks, staging material, inventory of raw materials, supplying machinery with raw materials and in-process rolls for production. Label and warehouse finished goods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Participate in training, embrace concepts of and actively practice the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals to aid American Packaging Corporation's efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate.
• Safely operate all fork trucks (ride-on, scissor lift, and walk behind).
• Service manufacturing machines with proper raw materials (film, boxes, adhesives, glue, paper, etc.)
• Remove (from the production floor) wrap and store all finished goods utilizing pallet location information.
• Stage outbound shipments in an organized manner utilizing release information.
• Communicate regularly with fellow S/R employees.
• Load and unload freight as it arrives & leaves the facility.
• Recharge and maintain all electric batteries on fork trucks.
• Accurately complete all monthly cycle counts.
• Receive material using AS400 system and make labels when requested.
• Organize and stack all unused pallets.
• Maintain a neat and orderly S/R work area.
• Adhere to all company safety guidelines.
• Able to work all scheduled shifts and assigned overtime.
• Attend and participate in all company mandated meetings.
• Business travel may be required.
• Any other assigned duties.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED, previous manufacturing experience preferred, but not necessary, and acceptable prior work history.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute percentages and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here 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 the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb and balance. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear and taste or smell.

This position may require manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs - reference your department-specific JHA (job hazard analysis) for departmental lifting restrictions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, distance and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles (works in an environment where solvent based inks are used). The employee frequently works in high, precarious places, and is exposed to electrical shock (only authorized maintenance personnel are allowed access to electrical cabinets). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Hearing protection is mandated. Safety glasses and steel toed shoes with anti-static discharge soles are required.

American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. EOE/AA Disability/Veteran.

If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at:

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Education: High School education or GED preferred.

Experience: OSHA Forklift and HAZMAT certification a plus

What you'll be doing:

Warehouse material handlers' essential duties are to perform various tasks in the warehouse such as but not limited to:

• Inbound: Unload trucks, trailers, containers of freight, counting products, compare to manifest to check all shipments for damage, infestation, or production code dates. Material handlers must report shortages, damages, and mis-shipments on appropriate forms. Also be able to sign for inbound shipments when necessary. All inbound shipments are moved safely to storage locations to be efficiently stacked as store merchandise.
• Order Picking: Ensure that the correct product number, quantity and type (lot, batch, serial number) of product are picked. Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment such as but not limited to fork trucks, cherry pickers, or pallet jacks. Materials handlers must be able to label, stencil, tag, mark orders, band, bundle, wrap, over-pack, and palletize as required.
• Outbound: Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct. Assign signature for outbound as necessary. Efficiently move products, cartons and or pallets into trailers, rail cars or containers.
• Equipment: Maintain equipment in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Comply with company standards and OSHA requirements.
• Inventory: Keep accurate records and reports. Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts. Ensure proper stock rotation. May key inventory adjustments in computer.
• Other Duties: Repack or re-box cases per customer instructions. Repair and consolidate damaged goods as required. Operate shrink-wrap machine. Charge forklift battery as needed; stack and or separate good from bad pallets when necessary; clean railcars, trailers, and truck docks, bays as requested.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• Must be comfortable working with animal carcasses or parts.
• 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be able to use proper techniques to lift up to 75 pounds and be physically fit. The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important.
• Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
• Must be able to shift priorities easily.
• Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.
• Must have responsible work habits.
• Must be familiar with warehouse systems.
• Must be available to work any shift.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

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Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

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By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.