Material Handler

Position Summary

Join a company where the work you do makes a difference!  We are One Team with One Goal.  At STERIS Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST), it’s our philosophy and our way of doing business.  Through a network of over 50 facilities globally, STERIS AST has been committed to providing contract sterilization services to the medical device, pharmaceutical, consumer, and industrial communities for over 40 years.  Our irradiation and gas sterilization services ensure the safety of those who use these products, including our families, our friends, and ourselves.

If you are looking to join a collaborative and innovative team in an essential industry, apply for our Material Handler position today!

This position works a 8AM to 8PM shift, and offers overtime potential based on business needs. The hourly pay rate is $23/h, plus $2/h shift differential.

What You'll do as a Material Handler

• Safely and accurately process Customer products according to established procedures within FDA, ISO, and GMP guidelines;
• Utilize handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transfer Customer product through the sterilization process;
• Load and unload Customer product manually or using automated equipment into the validated sterilization process;
• Place and retrieve monitoring devices on product to ensure proper sterilization levels;
• Comply with all health and safety requirements to work within facilities that utilize various industrial sterilization modalities; complete training and annual certification to use personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, safety shoes, respiratory protection equipment (SCBA));
• Ensure safety and quality in all aspects of the job.

Additional Duties

• Review work instructions along with vital policies and procedures;
• Take part in on-the-job training, overseen by your Hiring Manager;
• Demonstrate ability to meet the requirements of the job.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required

• Holder of a high school diploma or GED;
• Be dependable and on time;
• Be a team player;
• Pay attention to detail;
• Work while seated or standing, using your hands;
• Utilize basic computer and math skills;
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Preferred

• Forklift Certification

What STERIS Offers

This is an opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS wouldn’t be where it is today without our incredible people, who take true pride in their work. That’s why we share in our success together by rewarding employees for their hard work.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive Pay;
• 3 weeks vacation and (12) added holidays;
• Overtime eligible;
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits;
• Cell Phone Allowance, Laptop and Credit Card;
• Uniforms provided;
• Long/Short Term disability coverage;
• Retirement plan with company match;
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.

Pay rate for this opportunity is $23/h. This position is eligible for bonus participation, subject to the Bonus Plan’s terms and conditions. 

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  STERIS is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to ‎maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal ‎opportunity. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process ‎and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the ‎recruitment process.‎ We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility ‎needs.