1st shift Production Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Who is Drive Medical..

Drive Medical has become a leading manufacturer of medical products with a strong and consistent track record of growth achieved both organically and through acquisitions. We are proud of our high-quality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale. Our products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 100 countries around the world.

“Leading the World with Innovative Healthcare Solutions that Enhance Lives”

Summary (Major Purpose of the Role):

The Production Associate is a responsible team member that will accurately perform all production tasks assigned and trained to complete. These duties will be done by completing work orders in an efficient and timely manner. These products are critical to the lives of our customers, and you’ll be a part of the team by driving best-in-class metrics in Safety, Quality, and Service. Schedule Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm. Pay is $18.00 an hour.

Main Activities/Responsibilities:

• Complete production reworks/ repackaging and associated actions as instructed.
• Re-label and Re-box product to be returned to stock.
• Processes information for work orders in SAP system.
• Help to maintain production supplies and equipment (tools, boxes, bags, tape, etc.).
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Operate lifts/ fork trucks.
• Process work orders using SAP.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to follow written and verbal direction.

Education and Experience:

• H. S. Diploma or equivalent.
• Read and speak English.
• Basic mechanical skills & hand tools experience.
• Basic computer skills, eg. PC, labeling software, MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), RF scanners.
• SAP or Warehouse Management System experience.
• Experienced in use of material handling equipment, e.g. forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.

Your Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Physical activity includes walking, standing, bending, squatting, reaching above shoulders, and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Performs activities in a warehouse environment. May be subject to changes in temperature and exposure to dust.

“Drive Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Drive Medical strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered person because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and/or parental status, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Drive Medical complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.”

“Pursuant to Georgia law, Drive Medical provides a salary range in job advertisements. The salary range for this role is from $18.00 to $18.50 per hour. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors such as the applicant’s experience, specialization, education, as well as the company’s requirements. The provided salary range does not include bonuses, incentives, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits which may be offered to the applicant, if eligible according to the company’s policies.”