Description
CVS Health has an exciting opportunity in Wilkes-Barre, PA for a Materials Handler to be a part of our Mail Order Pharmacy team!
The Materials Handler is essential to ensuring patients receive their medications in a timely manner. As part of the team, you will have an important, uniquely rewarding role putting your Materials Handler skills and experience to work in a closed-door pharmacy setting.
You will make a difference by exceling in a complex, high impact dispensing role and positively impacting the lives of others. You will work alongside a team of talented individuals in a concerted team effort and under the direct supervision of Lead Technicians and Pharmacy Supervisors.
The ideal candidate will possess high levels of reliability, accuracy, professionalism, team orientation, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Receiving, storage, and replenishment of products throughout the warehouse facility
- Moving new shipments of pharmaceutical product to be stacked in their appropriate storage spaces in the facility
- Pulling product to be shipped with the appropriate carriers and inspecting products for damages
- Utilizing scanners and other hand-held devices to maintain inventory accuracy
- Operating manual lifts, reach trucks, and transfer equipment in order to move product throughout the facility
Benefits
- Starting Pay: $17.00 (plus $1.00 per hour shift differential)
- Opportunities to advance in as soon as 6 months
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Premium pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked
- 10 paid company holidays
- Eligibility to accrue up to 16 paid vacation days within the first year worked
- Competitive health/life/dental/disability/vision insurance
- Up to a 30% employee discount at all CVS Stores
- Tuition reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Discounted CVS stock purchase plan
- 401k matching
Schedule
- Wednesday 3 pm to 1:30 am
- Thursday 3 pm to 1:30 am
- Friday 2 pm to 12:30 am
- Saturday noon to 10:30 pm
Physical Demands
- Ability to remain upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time
- Ability to utilize equipment that elevates over 15 feet
- Ability to occasionally lift/reach/twist/turn/bend/stoop/walk with up to 55 lbs.
- The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: viewing a computer screen, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of old orders, pharmaceutical drug names, NDC system and SAP
- Formal Pharmacy Technician training and/or experience
- Experience in medical, fulfillment center, warehouse or healthcare environments
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Work mandatory overtime/extended work week, when needed
Education
- Verifiable High School diploma or GED