About this role
This is an onsite position requiring the team member to be onsite 5 days a week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity. Positions available on both 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday - 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM and 3rd Shift: Sunday to Thursday 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM. At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts. Job Summary In this role, you will control the flow of products and materials to and from manufacturing areas. You will also ship, receive, label, and properly store products and materials. This person will also load and unload trucks, operate industrial forklifts in a safe and professional manner, transport supplies, tooling, and equipment, as required, and maintain high-level accuracy on paperwork and electronic transactions/records. This role supports daily warehouse and production operations by ensuring materials are available where and when needed. The position is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, following all applicable handling and storage procedures, and supporting a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Success in this role requires attention to detail, safe equipment operation, and the ability to complete material movements and related documentation accurately and efficiently. #LI-DR1 #LI-Onsite Essential Duties and Responsibilities Production Supply and Warehousing Supply manufacturing areas with pallets, components, bags, boxes, lining material, and other materials, as requested. Ensure timely and neat stock placement so products remain damage-free. Rotate stock to maintain FEFO (first expired, first out) and/or FIFO (first in, first out). Maintain work areas following 6S guidelines and complete required cleaning tasks. Execute cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels. Shipping and Receiving Pull, label, and/or band, wrap, or otherwise prepare product for shipment to 3PL or for customer shipments. Load product, materials, or equipment on freight carriers. Unload inbound materials, equipment, and supplies. Verify accuracy of paperwork, label, and put away materials in warehouse bins. Follow all applicable procedures if damage is discovered during loading or unloading. Utility Assemble and supply cardboard totes to the production floor. Assemble and supply scrap totes to manufacturing areas. Collect and process scrap for trash or recycle as needed. Remove trash from production floor and empty dumpsters in the trash compactor. Remove scrapped cardboard from production floor, load and empty cardboard compactor. Load the scrap trailer(s). Perform necessary paperwork and electronic transactions / records applicable to actions performed. Maintain high level of accuracy. Education A High School Diploma or GED is required. Work Experience Must have at least 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Prior knowledge and use of hand-held scanners or the ability to operate a smartphone is preferred. Prior forklift or heavy equipment experience is preferred, but not required. Spatial awareness. Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations with or without a calculator. Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target. Able to comply with the company’s Safety and Quality policies at all times. Travel Requirements None: No travel required Physical Requirements Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects. What We Offer Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: A global workforce that values diversity, equity, and inclusion—where all voices are heard and respected in a supportive environment. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Flexible vacation, personal, and holiday leave ensures employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance and recharge effectively. No relocation is provided for this opportunity This is an onsite position requiring the team member to be onsite 5 days per week Shift Positions available on both 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday - 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM and 3rd Shift: Sunday to Thursday 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM Please note: Training for this position takes place on 1st shift for the first 4 weeks West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected] . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.