Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator (Part Time Monday and Wednesday) 12 PM start

Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care™.

• 140+ years serving healthcare

• Over 14,000 teammates worldwide

• Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries

• Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland

• 40+ distribution centers

• Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings

• 1,000 branded medical product suppliers

• 4,000 healthcare partners served

POSITION SUMMARY
Performs warehouse tasks within the Owens & Minor Distribution Center, primarily with the use of motorized Material Handling Equipment (cherry picker, reach truck, double reach, motorized pallet jack, etc.). Unloads, receives, and processes inbound shipments. Performs bin replenishment, moves product around the distribution center to ensure efficient processing, and prepares pick locations. Accurately picks, packs, sorts, and loads outbound products in accordance with customer specifications. Ensures warehouse functions are completed safely, accurately, and on‐time within company standards.
 

RESPONSIBILITIES
Tools/Equipment
• Use RF/Voice Pick/Visual Pick technology to perform tasks.
• Use manual and motorized Material Handling Equipment (order picker, reach truck, double reach, motorized pallet jack, etc.)
 

Receiving
• Unloads pallets and cases from inbound trailers and/or containers manually
• Accurately counts, verifies, and documents variances.
 

Put Away
• Moves cases of product from the inbound dock to storage locations in the warehouse using a standing reach truck or stock picker.
 

Replenishment
• Moves pallets and/or cases from reserve location to pick location using a standing reach truck, stock picker, or sit-down forklift.
Picking
• Pick requested products and quantities and places items into totes or boxes onto pallets.

• Removes empty cartons from pick module or trash bins as needed.
• Builds pallets and delivers them to designated area for shipping.
 

Sortation
• Prepares sortation area by setting up pallets and carts for product.
• Moves cartons and totes from conveyor belts and/or rollers and places on
pallets and/or carts according to assigned batch and label sort codes.
 

Loading/Shipping
• Wrap pallets and carts to ensure product safety for customer delivery.
• Perform Final Mile and ensure that totes, pallets, and carts are loaded
correctly onto trailers.
• Perform small parcel transactions, as needed.
 

General
• Can operates equipment as high as 35 feet in the air.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Follows safety policies and procedures and corrects or communicates hazards
to management.
• Count and perform basic math calculations.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Perform additional duties as directed.
 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• General knowledge of a variety of basic topics (math, reading, basic
accounting, typing, etc.) Equal to a high school diploma.
• Prior experience working in a warehouse/distribution center a plus.
• Warehouse/Operations certification a plus
 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
• Ability to work in a fast‐paced, team environment and meet performance
standards/individual performance goals
• Good attention to detail
• Dependable and able to report to work as scheduled/have regular punctual
attendance
• Willingness to learn how to use new material handling equipment
• Willingness to learn WMS Technology
• Ability to adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures for safety rules and
requirements received in training
 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Must successfully pass pre‐employment drug screen and background check
• Ability to frequently work unscheduled overtime hours with minimal notice
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete warehouse floors for long
periods of time
• Must be able to squat and kneel often, and lift up to 50 lbs. individually or
greater than 50 lbs. in a team lift
• Must be able to safely use a step ladder or stool to reach area shelves
• Must be able to safely wear steel‐toed protective footwear in accordance
with the OSHA General Industry standard
• Must be able to safely use a provided box cutter
• Must be able to clearly communicate (speak and understand) in English in
order to operate voice‐pick technology

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.