Dock Worker - onsite Madison, WI.

Company Description

Interested in contributing to improving and saving lives? Eurofins Food Chemistry Madison is growing and we're looking for amazing team members to join us.

In 2021 we moved into a brand new ISO 17025 accredited laboratory in Madison, WI designed to conduct food chemistry testing specializing in infant formula, sole-source nutrition products, hemp and CBD, dietary supplements, and a variety of botanicals. Our testing portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, contaminants, pesticides and shelf-life studies.

We test of a variety of instrumentation including UPLC, HPLC, GC, and LCMS technologies. We offer an innovative and collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop expertise on a wide variety of analytical instruments! If you are looking for an opportunity to work for an exciting growth oriented company, we look forward to talking with you!

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Job Description

Under the general supervision and direction of the Logistics Supervisor, the Dock/Inventory Specialist is primarily responsible for assisting with the work flow on the dock. This position will work with the Material Handler and Shipping teams to ensure smooth functioning of all dock activities and product handling on a day to day basis. 

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision 

• Regular attendance and punctuality 

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate 

• Assists the shipping team with organizing incoming and outgoing shipments including receiving, verifying, proper storage, and record keeping of shipments & equipment. 

• Assist the shipping team with preparing items for shipment. Duties include: preparing ARF, assembling, temping, coding, addressing, stamping, and shipping product, equipment or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying temping, coding and recording incoming product, equipment, or material 

• Have knowledge of 49 CFR part 172 and all of its entities, IATA Dangerous Goods, DOT hazardous materials. 

• Ensures safety and emergency readiness programs are carried out properly when working. 

• Assists the shipping team to prepare documents such as work orders, bill of lading, and shipping orders to route materials. 

• Verify and document incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of material occurring during scheduled shift. 

• Records shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, temperatures, and damages for reporting, accounting, inventory, and recordkeeping purposes. 

• Assist with running of errands, procurement pickups and deliveries as needed. 

• Participates in supporting overall facility maintenance as needed. 

• Assists with all duties related to receiving, distributing, storing, dispensing, of Inventory items. 

• Develop and maintain on-going relationships with other departments to work with them in meeting the company’s needs. 

• Load/Unload freight in a safe manner. Operates and maintains all equipment needed for handling is in good and safe working condition. 

• Verify contents of material received under purchase orders. 

• Report shortages, damages, and incorrect shipments on appropriate forms and inform the designated personnel. 

• Ensure proper rotation and organization of stock and participate in physical inventories. 

• Confirm internal stock requisitions, ensuring the correct number and types of product are ordered and delivered. 

• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly dock area. 

• Accurately maintain record in area of responsibility (i.e. receiving, shipping, and controlled substances). 

• Work closely with internal personnel to maintain understanding of controlled substance handling and effectively control the materials and record to meet all legal, regulatory and company requirements. 

• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner 

• Performs other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.  (List three to five key quantifiable skills or position requirements that the candidate must have to be considered for this position.) 

• Shipping Knowledge 

• Certified in IATA Dangerous Goods 

• Knowledge of DOT Hazardous Materials 

• Ability to learn new tasks  

• Ability to think critically and solve problems quickly and efficiently

High School Degree, diploma, or a GED equivalent certificate from h certified institution; one to two years of related experience and/or training

Additional Information

• Expected to understand the process for handling hazardous wastes and receive on-the-job training for handling specific waste types in their job area
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• Will be exposed to potential food allergens.

What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your data: 
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Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.