Team Lead

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

The Role

As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking a Team Lead. This position is at our North America Distribution Center. The Team Leader will lead and perform various warehouse activities to ensure the full and efficient operation of the Distribution Center, such as receiving, sorting, stacking, packing of orders. The candidate will be required to be licensed on PIT equipment. The candidate will send end-of-day reports using MS Excel.

This position is in Memphis, TN.

The Responsibilities

• Use forklift to unload trucks, break down freight, receive and stock.
• Product could be stored in ambient, cool room or freezer location.
• Associate could be rotated between different departments based upon business need.
• Operate the use of specialized warehouse equipment as necessary; ensure daily routine inspections are conducted.
• Report any unsafe conditions.
• Adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures.
• Verify products for the correct code, correct lot and correct quantities and ensure damages are identified.
• Performing housekeeping in assigned area and following safety rules.
• Observe health and safety regulations; maintain warehouse in a clean, safe and orderly condition.
• Maintain regular attendance.
• Willing to work Overtime with little or same day notice.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

The Individual

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred:

• Basic computer and math skills
• Previous experience in a cold chain environment

The Key Working Relationships

• Internal Partners: Customer Service, Planning, Leadership and North America Supply Chain
• External Partners: Customers, Carrier, Freight Forwarders, Suppliers

The Work Environment

The work environment characteristics are representative of a warehouse environment and include the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time and be able to lift 50lbs. The ability to work in 3 different temperatures: ambient, cooler (approximately 40 degrees), and freezer (approximately -20 degrees). Use of PPE required for the job task (vest, steel toed shoes, body harness, gloves, etc.).

Equal Opportunity

QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]

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