Material Handler (Fixed Duration) - 1st Shift

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

The Material Handler performs the physical or administrative tasks involved in shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, storing and  distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment, and supporting logistics areas. This may include receiving  and verifying in-coming materials and supplies, preparing bills of lading and shipping manifests, routing shipments  appropriately, moving material within the warehouse, distribution and production facilities, filling customers’ orders  and preparing orders appropriately. Acquires and applies job skills, company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks. Assignments are routine to semi-routine in nature. Works under supervision and receives detailed instructions on work assignments. 

The opportunity:

• Pick items either by RF or voice picking. Pack, ship, receive and maintain inventory of product/raw material,  and fulfill customer orders with emphasis on attention to detail. 

• Examine, stock, and distribute materials in inventory.

• Accurately pull and/or pack products for customer orders ensuring lot numbers, shipping  temperature, address and ship methods are correct. May pick and pack in different temperature environments  (ex: refrigerated, frozen, ambient) 

• Receive all incoming materials stored at the correct temperature. Inspect and compare with packing lists, bills  of lading, purchase orders and/or related documentation. Report discrepancies or damage goods. Document and label materials according to procedures.  

• Perform administrative tasks related to products/materials such as coordinating shipments, preparing,  reviewing, filling and maintaining customer orders, preparing shipping and receiving documents, and utilizing  database to enter and maintain information related to products/material.  

• Identify issues involving logistics, customer orders, shipping and/or receiving areas. 

• May operate material handling equipment as necessary including a forklift and man-up order picker. 

• Follow the principles and applications of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO 13485.

• Responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and achieving quality objectives through daily actions.

This is a fixed duration position for up to 3 years.

Who you are?

Minimum qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalency.

• 1 year of work experience.

• English proficiency required to maintain, ensure, and promote safety requirements and procedures for required machinery.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic computer skills with competency using standard software packages (Word and Excel).

• Strong interpersonal skills, proactiveness, and the ability to work in a team environment.

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Good organizational skills, problem solving skills and attention to detail

• Be able to perform basic math calculations.

• Thorough understanding of appropriate safety procedures.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

Pay transparency

 The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indianapolis is $32,100.00- $59,500.00.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. 

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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