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Materials Technician I

GSK
On-site
Rockville, MD
$20 - $33 USD yearly
Operations

Role Summary

Materials Technician I in Rockville, MD. You will perform manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and delivering materials, equipment and supplies within a cGMP warehouse.

Responsibilities

  • General
    • Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to move stock or organize materials
    • Utilizes computerized or automated systems to accomplish tasks
    • Leads on-the-job training for new team members
    • Trained as an L1 Auditor and participates in more than 25% of the department’s L1 inspections
  • Shipping and Receiving
    • Performs receipt and quarantine of incoming cGMP raw materials in SAP per quality and safety requirements
    • Performs raw material control sampling and consumable inspection following appropriate material specifications and inputs into the sample tracking system
    • Assists with the shipping of bulk drug product per cGMP procedures to ensure quality, integrity and on-time delivery
    • Follows DOT requirements for transport of materials
  • Inventory Control
    • Ensures inventory levels remain accurate in SAP and performs periodic inventory checks
    • Dispenses controlled raw materials in a clean room environment for cGMP use
    • Performs bulk drug freeze-down procedures including use of controlled-rate freezing equipment

Qualifications

  • Required: 1+ years of warehouse and material handling experience
  • Required: cGMP experience
  • Preferred: pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Preferred: Valid driver's license
  • Preferred: Forklift training and material handling experience; Cold chain experience
  • Preferred: Basic computer literacy; Excel, Word; good reading, writing and communication skills

Education

  • High School Diploma/GED

Additional Requirements

  • Physical demands: stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Position may require employees to work shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime