The Opportunity:

In this role, you will report to the Site Supervisor and will work closely with the Avantor’s Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel – and our customers – to perform customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

Shift: Monday – Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: San Diego, CA

Pay: $22/hr. - $23/hr.

Benefits:

Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision and Wellness programs

Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), Company paid holidays, Choice holidays etc.

Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount

Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto and home insurance

Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products

What we’re looking for 

Education: High School Diploma is required  

Experience: Minimum 1 year of material handling/shipping/receiving experience is required   

Must possess a valid driver’s license

Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Teams experience preferred   

Preferred Qualifications: 

Solid communication & problem-solving capabilities

Detail-oriented & superb attention to detail

Excellent Customer Service Skills; display a professional can-do attitude

Perform duties with the highest regard for safety and quality

Ability to understand and follow site protocols, policies, and procedures

Must be flexible, self-starter, forward-thinking, motivated, and can act independently

Must be able to lift 50lbs

Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office with proficiency in Word and Excel

Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

How you will thrive and create an impact 

Avantor’s Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support. In this role you will:

Warehouse Operations: Perform routine warehouse tasks at the customer site with minimal to moderate supervision, including loading and unloading trucks, receiving and processing incoming packages, and preparing items for shipment.

Shipping and Delivery: Handle the shipping of materials and products, ensuring that all items are correctly packed, labeled, and documented. Make deliveries to client sites 2-3 times a day, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. (Must possess a valid driver’s license)

Data Documentation: Accurately document all completed tasks and activities, maintaining up-to-date records of inventory, shipments, and deliveries. Use scanners and computers to track packages, update inventory records, and process orders as necessary.

Collaboration:Work effectively and cooperatively with team members, vendors, carriers, and clients to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks. Foster positive working relationships with all stakeholders.

Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a high level of self-motivation, attention to detail, and organizational skills to ensure accuracy in all aspects of warehouse operations, from inventory management to shipping and receiving.

Time Management: Utilize proven time management skills to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met and operations run smoothly throughout the day.

Administrative Support: Perform administrative and general office duties as needed, including data entry, filing, and other tasks that support the efficient running of warehouse operations.

Self-Orientation: Be proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently with minimal supervision, while maintaining a strong focus on quality and efficiency in all tasks.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW Poster, EEO is the Law Poster Supplement, and Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.