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BD

Floater- B Shift

Location:  Holdrege, USA
Location flexibility:  4 office days / week – Based on location and role requirements.
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Job Description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Essential responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Will perform various jobs per the description requirements of that job at the discretion of department leadership.

  • Set up, operate and trouble shoot equipment.

  • Maintain equipment to produce product to meet BD’s Quality Standards.

  • Repair equipment within Associate’s capability and follow department escalation plan.

  • Must have mechanical ability and knowledge of proper use of tools, proper troubleshooting and set up procedures.

  • Assist with radiation emergencies when and if they occur.

  • Performs general warehouse functions involved with shipping and receiving, delivery of raw materials and finished goods, which includes loading and unloading trucks, material movement transactions in SAP

  • Operation of material handling equipment (including forklift and slip sheet, yard truck and box truck)

  • Drive company trucks, including box truck, yard truck and trailer between all plant buildings and warehouse.

  • Assist operator in the loading of manually loaded and unloaded products.

  • Prepare product for manual and/or automated processing.

  • Back trailers to loading docks.

  • Open and close trailer/container doors.

  • Load sterilized product on trailers.

  • Use the load sheet.

  • Perform the daily yard check.

  • Place temporary or shipping seals on trailers.

  • Load pallets into load robot.

  • Hand load boxes into load robot.

  • Verify counts of products.

  • Follow run sheet to ensure correct product is being loaded.

  • Follow precise written procedures.

  • Provide training for new associates.

  • Communicate and maintain a favorable relationship with fellow workers in own and other departments, leadership, vendors and freight companies, etc.

  • Work with minimal supervision and perform duties in a prompt and professional manner, assuring on-time deliveries of all materials.

  • Obey all company safety rules and regulations and job safety analysis. Must know lockout procedures as described in the corporate Safety Standard 13 and the plant lockout procedure and key interrupt policy.

  • Authorized to perform SAP transactions.

  • General housekeeping and clean-up of work area / safety awareness.

  • TRS participation and other maintenance activities. Performs other duties as assigned by leadership and required to support the needs of the business.

  • Obey all company policies, standards and rules, including but not limited to: Safety policies and rules (including lockout procedures); Quality policies and rules

  • Must maintain regular, punctual attendance.

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent, required

  • Vocational/technical school, preferred.

Experience:

  • 1 year warehouse or sterilization experience preferred but not required

  • Forklift – Must be able to obtain within 3 months

  • Yard Truck Operation – Must be able to operate within a 3-month period.

  • Must be able to obtain one sterilization job function certification within 6 months, all functions within 1 year

  • Must have valid drivers’ license

  • Radiation certification – Must be able to acquire in 12 months

  • This job is contingent on clearing an FBI background check. You will be required to provide fingerprints to be sent to the FBI. The corporate security officer will determine if the background information will be acceptable for this position.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Must have an understanding of the SAP process for moving materials into and out of the warehouse.

  • Have the ability to move trailers into position for loading and understanding of the loading process.

  • Knowledge of the sterilization operation.

  • Must be able to prioritize activities using sound business decision-making skills.

  • Must understand and be familiar with product defects, specifications and procedures.

  • Must be able to easily shift from one job to another.

  • Must understand and be able to complete forms/paperwork for all jobs in the department.

  • Must be able to assist in the training of new personnel in the department.

  • Must be able to speak, read and write English

  • Good interpersonal skills

  • Computer skills (SAP, Excel, Word preferred) - Basic

Physical Demands:

  • PCP Level 3: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly.

Work Environment (if applicable):

  • High speed manufacturing environment. Must remain alert and focused.

  • No air-conditioning in parts of sterilization/warehouse area.

  • May have intermittent exposure to chemicals;

  • Degree of exposure to dust, dirt, heat, fumes, noise, vibration and chemicals.

  • When working outside, any & all physical elements of weather & temperature may be present. Inside, noise is the major distraction.

  • Safety glasses must be worn when in the warehouse.

  • Some physical exertion, including lifting, may be required.

Other Functions (responsibilities):

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Associates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty successfully.

Conditions of employment in this facility include, but are not limited to:

Associates Must:

  • Must obey all safety rules.

  • Must follow all QSR (GMP) regulations.

  • Must cooperate fully with the safety and environmental program.

  • May not pose a direct threat or significant risk to himself/herself or others.

  • The “Essential Functions” and “Other Functions” listed in this description do not restrict the addition or deletion of any other responsibilities to this position.

  • Management reserves the right to change any and all job descriptions without notice as business conditions dictate.

  • All associates are expected to know and adhere to the Becton Dickinson Core Values which are:

  • We do what is right.

  • We thrive on innovation and demand quality.

  • We are accountable.

  • We learn and improve every day.

  • We help each other be great.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

USA NE - Holdrege

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Working at BD

4 office days / week – Based on location and role requirements.

A little flex time – Based on role requirements.

Company benefits

Health insurance
__ days annual leave + bank holidays
Accrued annual leave
Company shutdown periods
Optional unpaid leave
Reservist leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Compassionate leave
Dental coverage
Fertility benefits
Hertility subscription
Mental health pathway
On-site wellness services
Complimentary Medical Services
Eye Care Support
Fertility treatment leave
Men’s health support
Mental health platform access
Personalised nutrition plan
Wellbeing allowance
Women’s health support
Critical Illness Insurance
Family health insurance
Gym membership
Menopause support
Mental health first aiders
Mental health support
Private GP service
Wellbeing incentive programme
Mentoring
Coaching
Learning platform
Further education support
Study support
Professional subscriptions
Collaboration spaces
Bike parking
On-site wellness room
Secure on-site parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site barista
Private booths
Sensory-Friendly Setup
Chill out zone
Ergonomic workstations
Meditation space
On-site catering
On-site gym
On-site shower
On-site workout classes
Adoption leave
Eldercare services
Shared parental leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Summer holiday childcare
Carer’s leave
Emergency leave
Pregnancy support
401K
Annual pay rises
Equity packages
Salary advance
Additional voluntary pension contribution
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Income protection
Life assurance
Salary sacrifice
Nursery salary sacrifice scheme
Annual bonus
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Life insurance
Referral bonus
Share options
Theme park discounts
Cinema discounts
Coffee discounts
Restaurant discounts
Travel insurance
Employee recognition scheme
Career and family coaching
Death in service
Employee discounts
Sabbaticals
Sports teams
Workplace loan
Charity donation scheme
Company wide holidays/offsites
Financial advice
Relocation packages
Teambuilding days
Volunteer days
Car allowance
Company car
Employee assistance programme
Financial coaching
In house training
Neonatal leave
Physiotherapy
Will writing
Modern office
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Tax-free childcare
Women’s health leave
Enhanced maternity leave
Women’s health leave
Non-contributory pension
Religious celebration leave
Bank holiday swaps
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Company employees:

60,000+

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