Lead Material Handler

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Lead Material Handler

Location: Conroe, TX, USA - 3301 Pollok Drive

Shift – Sunday 5pm-1:30am, Monday-Thursday 7pm-3:30am.

Note - Shift subject to change based on the needs of the business. OT may be required and is mandatory if required.

This full time permanent position comes with competitive base pay along with a $1.25/hr shift differential. Benefit eligible. PTO and other perks are also included.

Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career as a Lead Material Handler at McKesson in our pharmaceuticals division. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

Position Overview:

Our Distribution Center is looking for a dynamic and motivated Lead Material Handler to join our team. This is a fantastic chance to work for a company that has the rare mix of being a fun, yet high-paced and professional work environment.

• Assist the management team in the nightly operations of the warehouse.

• Leading a team of associates in the warehouse responsible for performing the physical tasks of picking and processing pharmaceutical product and supplies.

• Unpacks and checks goods received against purchase orders or invoices, maintains records of received goods, rejecting unsatisfactory items where necessary

• May use (but not limited to) power equipment such as a forklift, hand tools, and other devices operated in a warehouse environment

• Gives work direction, resolves problems, and seats deadline to ensure timely completion of work.

• Experience working in a cold area.

• Assist in other areas in the warehouse as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Typically requires 5+ year(s) of related experience.

Additional Skills and Qualifications

• 5 years of work experience in a warehouse or distribution center is preferred. A minimum of 6 months of McKesson experience is required for internal employees

• Leadership skills, including coaching and fostering engagement and collaboration across cross-functional departments

• Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

• Power Equipment is preferred. Location is willing to train those willing to learn, but, must be able to maintain certifications once trained.

• Exposure/experience with Accumax, RF preferred

• Must have a positive attitude, be quality driven, organized, punctual, committed, self-motivated and have an excellent attendance record

• Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality; self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision; strong adherence to established procedures and safety protocols; comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Physical Demands (may include all or some of the following, some only on occasion):

• General office demands

• Must be comfortable working at heights

• Must be comfortable working in refrigerated areas when required

• Ability to walk up to 10 miles throughout the course of a shift (steps vary per shift)

• Ability to lift 20-50 pounds repetitively throughout the course of a shift without assistance; ability to lift greater weights in a team lift (weight varies based on product)

• May sit, stand, stoop, bend and walk intermittently during the day.

• May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day.

• May be necessary to work extended hours as needed.

• Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.

• Visual acuity to see and read fine prints. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

• Must be able to hear normal voice sounds

Career Level – IC – Operations Support – O4

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$19.49 - $32.49

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