Distribution Operator-FDE at Eli Lilly And Company in Plainfield, Indiana

Job Description:

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Position Title: Distribution Technician-FDE

Purpose: This opening is in the Distribution Warehouse, which is responsible for

                 order processing functions such as picking, packing and shipping

                 pharmaceutical orders to sales reps, wholesalers, and retailers.

                 Distribution Technicians typically rotate through a variety of roles

                 related to performing these functions.

Location: Plainfield Distribution Center- Plainfield, Indiana, reports to the

                 Supervisor of Distribution Operations.

Position Responsibilities: 

        # 1 Pick and pack customer orders. This includes interaction with the     

              warehouse management system via a handheld RF device. Material is

              picked by using RF device to scan product license plate. Validated

              packing requirements must be followed precisely. When pick/pack

              function is complete, order is weight checked to verify accuracy. Orders

              are consolidated by license plate to ship units. Packing list and ship

              label are printed and included with shipment.

        # 2 Responsible for complying with FDA, TSA and OSHA requirements.

        # 3 Responsible for ensuring that all training identified in his/her individual

              training plan (ITP) is current and complete

        #4  Constantly look for improvements in productivity, compliance, and data

   accuracy.

Requirements:

Must have a high school degree or equivalent

Additional Preferences:            

Experience working with an electronic warehouse management system        

Such as SAP, Exacta Worldlink and RF scanners

Must have experience in international picking, packing, labeling and    shipping policies and procedures. 

Experience with pharmaceutical destruction process.

Experience with IATA, TSA and Hazardous waste process.

Experience operating pallet jacks and Stand up Powered Industrial      Trucks is required. Demonstrated accuracy and attention to details

Must be flexible and willing to be cross-trained to perform multiple      

assignments

Must be willing to work overtime with little notice

Must be reliable and have a good work attendance history

Demonstrated computer skills

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

Demonstrated a high productivity rate in previous assignments

Must be able to complete basic math, such as adding and subtracting, and multiplying and dividing.

Counting large number of items and have an accurate count

Self-starter requiring minimal supervision

Experience operating pallet jacks and powered industrial trucks

Must be willing to work a portion of the workday in a chilled environment (36-46F)

Standing, lifting (up to 40 lbs.) and bending are required.

Completion of Post Offer Exam or Completion of Work Simulation if applicable.

Work Shift: Day shift - 8 hour days Mon-Fri

Personal Considerations:  No known allergies to antibiotics.

This position is not permanent. It is for a fixed duration of two years with potential to extend annually for up to 4 years.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

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