Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
+ Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
+ An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
+ Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-stude...) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree...) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
**Main Purpose of the Role**
The primary function of this job is to assist shift supervisor/manager with work assignments,movement of personnel and ensuring customer orders are processed appropriately to meet compliance requirements,regulations,carrier deadlines and customer expectations.
**Main Responsibilities**
+ Individual ensures manufacturing needs are met in a timely manner.
+ Maintains shift responsibility when exempt supervisor/manager is not present.
+ Check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.
+ Pick, pack, and dispatch outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests or orders.
+ Enter data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records.
+ Retrieve stored information to respond to enquiries (for example on inventory levels or delivery schedules.).
+ Perform other routine clerical activities according to the organization’s established procedures.
+ These activities may include answering telephones, updating stock cards and inventory records, and completing receipt, transfer, delivery, and dispatch forms.
+ Operate forklifts or other warehouse machinery.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
High School Diploma/GED
**Experience/Background**
Minimum 2 years relevant experience in shipping and inventory control
Experience as a team leader is preferable
Ability to work through others who are not direct reports
The base pay for this position is $22.50 – $45.00 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com