Shipping Technician

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　　Date:Jan 18, 2024

　　Location: Institute, WV, US, 25112

　　Company: IFF Family of Companies

　　Requisition ID : 495506

　　Job Description

　　IFF is seeking Shipping Technicians to join our Institute site near Charleston, WV! The Institute site is home to the POLYOX™ business through Nutrition and Biosciences, and is a world leader delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across food, health, pharma and biotech industries.

　　IFF offers an excellent benefits package that includes a generous 401k match, health and dental insurance, 15 days of vacation, a variable bonus plan, and much more!

　　As a Shipping Technician, the incumbent will be responsible for preparing finished product for packaging and drum shipment. This will also include inventory management, shipping and receiving functions as well as forklift operation for material movements.

　　The main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

　　Conform to plant safety and environmental policies, accepting responsibility for personal safety

　　Work in, and comply with, cGMP guidelines

　　Package, prepare, and load product for shipments as needed based on demand

　　Assess shipment needs against production volume and organize material inventory as needed working with shipping coordinator

　　Load and unload product/packaging material through use of fork lift

　　Application of proper package labeling and shipping documentation with regard to D.O.T. requirements

　　Ability to work in a team environment and communication with other employees using multiple methods of communication

　　Participate on organization EH&S teams and initiatives to implement solutions and improvements

　　Maintain a high degree of motivation by being flexible, displaying good leadership, and being able to prioritize and make informed decisions to meet business requirements

　　Job Requirements

　　The following are required:

　　High School diploma or GED equivalent.

　　Knowledge of distribution/shipping D.O.T. requirements

　　Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word

　　Willing and able to: lift or move up to 50 lbs., climb stairs, ladders

　　Willing to work both days and evening shifts, M-F

　　Note: For consideration for the position, candidates must participate and be successful in an online assessment, interview process, and pass a drug screen, background check, physical screen, etc.

　　The following are preferred:

　　5+ years of relevant experience/education in distribution/warehouse operations

　　Knowledge of distribution/shipping D.O.T. requirements

　　Experience working in cGMP facility

　　While we are interested in all qualified candidates with the potential to work in the United States, we are not able to sponsor visas. Additionally, to qualify for this position, you must be proficient in English, including reading, writing, and verbal communication.

　　We are a global leader in taste, scent and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

　　VisitIFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion (https://https://www.iff.com/responsibilities/diversity-equity-inclusion) to learn more.