Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

　　Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.

　　Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

　　WHAT WE OFFER

　　At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

　　Fast paced work environment where your safety is our priority

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

　　Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

　　Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

　　Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1

　　Vacation – 3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays

　　Company Paid Pension Plan

　　401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match of 5%

　　The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

　　Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

　　JOB DESCRIPTION

　　The warehouse specialist is responsible for having a thorough working knowledge of all Plant Material Control and Columbus Distribution Center job functions and applicable department equipment and system ie. Forklift, AMAPS, MITS. The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for receiving, loading, unloading, cleaning, assuming computer room responsibilities as needed & performing full functionality in the Receiving Office while maintaining compliance to all GMP, Safety and Quality guidelines. Also will involve some performance of preventative maintenance. ie. monitor and respond to Plant automation systems and equipment.

　　Must meet all safety and housekeeping requirements.

　　Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.

　　For Receiving Operations: Creates very accurate & legible documentation, performs data entry accurately, maintains all applicable databases/systems with needed information, efficiently process inbound pallets through the proper process and into the applicable systems.

　　For Loading, Unloading, Performs all tasks safely, assures accurate documentation, follows all process procedures / Guidelines, assures trailers are loaded to meet weight requirements, performs all tasks in an efficient & effective manner.

　　Maintains proper FIFO of finished products. May include operations of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment.

　　Stores, picks or assembles raw materials in the warehouse, verifying the commodity number, quantity, release status, and lot number. Checks materials against packaging lists, invoices, freight bills or other pertinent documentation to assure conformity and accuracy.

　　For Receiving Office Functions: Receive all PO’s in a timely manner, assure all documentation is accurate, address people in a professional manner, assure all databases/systems are accurately maintained with timely entries, assure BOL's are signed/dated by Common Carrier Driver and the Clerk during the shift.

　　Cleans up and maintains a clean working environment

　　EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRING

　　Required

　　High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Required.

　　Previous forklift operator experience required.

　　Forklift license a plus.

　　The base pay for this position is $16.55 – $33.15 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

　　An Equal Opportunity Employer

　　Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

　　We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

　　To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]