Abbott
Healthcare
ForkliftUtility
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Forklift Utility at Abbott. Create accurate documentation. Perform data entry accurately”
Industry & Context.
Continuous sitting, Continuous standing, Driving powered equipment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or GED, Obtain CDL license within 6 months
What You'll Do.
Create accurate documentation
Perform data entry accurately
Process inbound pallets
Perform loading tasks safely
Perform unloading tasks safely
Perform casepicking safely
Perform barcoding safely
Perform palletizer operations safely
Assure accurate documentation
Follow process procedures
Assure trailers meet weight requirements
Operate palletizer equipment
Operate shuttle wagon/switcher
Assure documentation is accurate
Address people professionally
Maintain databases with timely entries
Assure BOLs are signed/dated
Assemble raw materials
Verify commodity number
Verify release status
Check materials against packaging lists
Check materials against invoices
Check materials against freight bills
Clean up finished goods warehouse areas
Perform other tasks as assigned
Full Job Description
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. ## **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **Utilities** **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: * Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. * Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. * An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution * Tuition reimbursement, the [Freedom 2 Save](https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program, and [FreeU](https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. * A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. * A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** **This position works out of our Altavista, VA location in the Abbott Nutrition division.** Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to h
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