About the Role
Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care™. Global Reach with a Local Touch 140+ years serving healthcare Over 14,000 teammates worldwide Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland 40+ distribution centers Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings 1,000 branded medical product suppliers 4,000 healthcare partners served Benefits Comprehensive Healthcare Plan - Medical, dental, and vision plans start on day one of employment for full-time teammates. Educational Assistance - We offer educational assistance to all eligible teammates enrolled in an approved, accredited collegiate program. Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Disability - We offer employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage. Voluntary Supplemental Programs – We offer additional options to secure your financial future including supplemental life, hospitalization, critical illness, and other insurance programs. Support for your Growing Family – Adoption assistance, fertility benefits (in medical plan) and parental leave are available for teammates planning for a family. Health Savings Account (HSA) and 401(k) - We offer these voluntary financial programs to help teammates prepare for their future, as well as other voluntary benefits. Paid Leave - In addition to sick days and short-term leave, we offer holidays, vacation days, personal days, and additional types of leave – including parental leave. Well-Being – Also included in our offering is a Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), Calm Health, Cancer Resources Services, and discount programs – all at no cost to you. Owens & Minor, Inc. is a leading global healthcare solutions company dedicated to empowering customers to advance healthcare. With more than 20,000 teammates serving over 4,000 healthcare organizations worldwide, we provide comprehensive product manufacturing and distribution support across North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Job Overview We’re hiring multiple full-time Equipment Operators to join our growing logistics team in Allentown, PA. In this role, you’ll help ensure accurate and efficient product distribution within our healthcare network — supporting hospitals, clinics, and patients across the country. Pay Rate: ( we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance with NO waiting period, so coverage can start on day 1 of employment) Equipment Operators: $20/hour (plus 8% shift differential where applicable) Shift: Monday - Friday: 3PM - 1130PM + overtime What You’ll Do Equipment Operator Requirements: Operate material handling equipment, including cherry picker, reach truck, double reach, sit down forklift, and motorized pallet jack * Equipment Operator/Non-Equipment Operator: RESPONSIBILITIES Receiving Unloads pallets and cases from inbound trailers and/or containers manually using the pallet jack. Accurately counts, verifies, and receives product using radio frequency (RF) equipment and/or Voice Pick Technology; documents variances. LUM Picking Selects products and quantities as directed by Voice Pick Technology and/or RF scanner and places items into totes on conveyor belt. Removes empty cartons from pick module as needed. Sortation Prepares sortation area by setting up pallets and carts for product. Moves cartons and totes from conveyor belts and/or rollers and places on pallets and/or carts according to assigned batch. Loading Uses RF scanner to ensure that totes, pallets, and carts are loaded correctly onto trucks for customer delivery. Uses pallet jack to load pallets. General requirements for all functions Follows general sequencing and process procedures. Maintains a safe and clean work environment. Follows safety policies and procedures and corrects or communicates hazards to management. Places incoming merchandise into inventory. Conducts physical inventories as required. Counts and performs basic math calculations. Maintains productivity and quality standards. Performs additional duties as directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and meet performance standards/individual performance goals Good attention to detail Dependable and able to report to work as scheduled/have regular punctual attendance Willingness to learn how to use new material handling equipment Willingness to learn WMS Technology Ability to adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures for safety rules and requirements received in training What We’re Looking For Prior warehouse or distribution experience required. No Job Hoppers Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment. Comfortable standing, walking, squatting, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Willing to learn warehouse systems and new material handling equipment. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Ability to work overtime, nights, or weekends as needed. Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Owens & Minor and Accendra Health are now two separate companies. 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