Material Associate I

Date: Apr 22, 2024

Location: US-MO-Saint Louis Kirkwood, Missouri, US

Company: Bausch + Lomb

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better. 


Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing, and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future. 

 

Objectives:

Material Associate I is responsible for being trained and proficient to work in 1+ of the following areas:  Packs, Equipment, Finished Goods Stockroom, Finished Goods Equipment Packaging, Shipping & Receiving, Offsite Warehouse, and/or Returns.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform applicable system work
  • Perform domestic and international shipping
  • Perform receiving and put away functions
  • Perform finished goods packaging
  • Perform cycle counts
  • Become fork lift certified
  • Sort, fill, assemble, audit and shipin accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
  • Provide assistance at offsite warehouse as needed
  • Treat others with respect, demonstrate a can do approach and be willing to work in the assigned area
  • Remain open to change and support and assist with projects 
  • Provide individual data to lead or designee to support area activity reports
  • Assist in annual physical inventory
  • Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area
  • Assist in maintaining the building security
  • Comply with OSHA and MSDS standads
  • Train workers as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Previous manufacturing experience or surgical equipment manufacturing experience preferred

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

  • Basic computer skills

  • Ability to work independently

  • Self starter 

  • Perform problem solving

  • Good oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to work well with others and exercise good judgment

  • Dependable and reliable 

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers including decimals and fractions; simple use of formulas, charts, tables, specifications, and schedule

  • Preferred qualifications:  hazmat certification 49 CFR / IATA, industrial equipment operation qualifications

  • Working knowledge of existing computer programs, for example PeopleSoft, LX, WebShip, Documentum, ComplianceWire, Excel, Word, etc.

 

We offer competitive salary & excellent benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental, Eye Health, Disability and Life Insurance begins on your hire date
  • 401K Plan with company match and ongoing company contribution
  • Paid time off – vacation (3 weeks - prorated upon hire), floating holidays and sick time
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match
  • Employee Incentive Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement (select degrees)
  • Ongoing performance feedback and annual compensation review

     

 

This position may be available in the following location(s):
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Applicants should be aware of job offer scams perpetrated through the use of the Internet and social media platforms.

To learn more please read Bausch+Lomb's Job Offer Fraud Statement.

 

Our Benefit Programs: https://www.bausch.com/careers/benefits/

 

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

 

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