Material Handler II - Receiving (Battle Creek, MI)

Ascensia Diabetes Care is a global specialist diabetes care company, dedicated to helping people living with diabetes. Our mission is to empower people living with diabetes through innovative solutions that simplify and improve their lives. We use our innovation and specialist expertise in diabetes to develop high quality solutions and tools that make a positive, daily difference for people.

At Ascensia, our values serve as the bedrock of our organization. They guide our decisions, actions, and interactions, shaping the culture we collectively foster.

Our Values include:

• Resilient Growth Mindset
• Executional Excellence
• Courageous Leadership
• Inclusive Collaboration

We believe that when we live our values authentically, both individually and as a team, we unlock our true potential and drive sustainable success.

Job Title: Material Handler - Battle Creek

About the Opportunity: The Material Handler, responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment. This role is essential to keeping our supply chain running smoothly, working in a fast-paced warehouse environment using material handling equipment, inventory systems, and safety best practices. They will also handle inspecting, and processing incoming materials and supplies to ensure accurate inventory and timely distribution within the facility.

Location: This role is an onsite position located in our Battle Creek, MI facility 5 days per week.

What you will be doing:

• Receive and unload incoming shipments, verifying quantities against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Inspect received materials for damage, defects, and discrepancies, documenting and reporting any issues.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Accurately label, sort, and store incoming materials in designated inventory locations.
• Enter receiving data into the inventory management system (e.g., SAP, Oracle) with precision.
• Collaborate with purchasing and quality control departments to resolve receiving discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Assist with cycle counting and physical inventory processes as needed.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• May assist with other warehouse duties as assigned.

What you need for success:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience in a warehouse or receiving environment, preferably in a manufacturing or scientific setting.
• Proficiency in operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment; valid certification preferred.
• Experience with inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable.

The hiring range for this position is: $19-20/hour, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. Epredia offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more.

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Building an Inclusive Culture: We are a company that brings varying backgrounds, ideas, and points of view to inventing on behalf of all customers. Our diverse perspectives are enriched by many dimensions, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and life experience. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and leveraging our unique perspectives to scale our impact and growth.