Job Opening: Forklift Operator (Cold Storage)

2nd Shift – 2p-10:30pm Training Hours: M-Fr, 6am – 2:30pm *Training can last as long as needed

PLEASE NOTE: Suggested Pay Rate for this role is $19.00/HR Plasma Operations:

• Supports all local Manufacturing Plasma Operations.

· MUST be able to operate a stand-up forklift and other material handling powered equipment.

• Receive physically and electronically plasma shipments.

• Main responsibility is the Automated and Manual Disposition of plasma units based on the teardown schedule.

• Help with the Staging of Disposition plasma to be delivered to production.

• Segregate questionable plasma units found in any area of the +5°C area and -20°C area to be process as “On Hold” or “Quarantine” status.

• Operate material handling equipment (such as forklifts and pallet-jack) • Complete relevant paperwork following GDP/GMP guidelines and operate in compliance with FDA, OSHA, and MSDS.

• Participate on Continuous Improvement Teams.

• Perform daily cleaning of the production area to maintain in GMP fashion.

• Participate in both departmental projects and any quality working teams which may be applicable.

• Responsible for keeping an updated record of training, including new revision on Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) as well as any other training that is required for the department. 

• May perform other duties as assigned.

· Must be able to work in a cold environment. Plasma Operations:

• Normally requires a HS Diploma and minimum 2+ years of related experience.

• 3-5 years of warehouse and/or technical office experience preferred.

• 2 years of stand-up forklift experience preferred.

· Requires strong interpersonal and organization skills.

· Proficient in warehouse management systems and PC environments.

· Must be able to operate a stand-up forklift and other material handling powered equipment.

· Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.

· Must be able to work in controlled environments requiring special gowning. Will be required to follow gowning requirements and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body.