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 114,000 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 your 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 a high employer contributionTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU 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 worldwide and named one of the most admired companies by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for and a best place to work for diverse, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for the role of Technician Production within our Toxicology Warehouse location in Portsmouth, VA.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient packaging operation according to Abbott Toxicology PRT warehouse standards and inventory procedures. Your main objective will be to lower operating costs by effectively utilizing Scan Force RF technology during the item-picking process. By following work instructions and achieving zero picking errors, you will help increase productivity. Additionally, you will be responsible for communicating products that are out of stock, accurately picking items by Lot #, and selecting expiration dates before the verification process.
Shift:
Monday to Friday
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
WHAT YOU DO
Print orders using computers and printers.Read the picking sheets thoroughly before handling/picking items.Ensure all notes on the picking sheet are read and understood.Pick the proper lot # and expiration date as directed by the picking sheet.Utilize a company-issued stamp after the picking process.Ensure proper handling of all picking sheets and place them on the correct carton(s).EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent.Preferred:
Basic math skills to count products.Ability to read product labels and pick sheets.Ability to follow work instructions.Forklift certification, or the ability to become certified (company-provided).Must be able to operate a rolling pushcart, electric forklift, and manual pallet jack.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $15.45 – $30.85 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.