Warehouse Associate I

Hygiena provides rapid microbiology diagnostic tests and solutions for mission-critical, time-sensitive processes around the world. Hygiena’s proprietary diagnostic technologies enable customers to prevent illness and save lives, comply with regulations, protect products and brands, run businesses more effectively. Solutions are sold in a wide range of industries globally, but the core focus is food safety. Headquarters in Camarillo, California and with offices around the world, we are actively looking for talented individuals to help grow the business!

At Hygiena we believe:

• In providing the highest quality products & service
• Being a leader in innovation
• Having a compelling desire to improve and win in the marketplace
• In contributing positively not only in the workplace, but in our community and environment!

With rapid growth comes opportunity. We are looking for a Warehouse Associate I to join our Shipping dept. team in Camarillo, CA! This is a full-time, non-exempt position.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that all incoming shipments are received, identified and stored appropriately; handles all international shipments; operates forklift (Bendi) and other equipment to safely move items/parts to appropriate locations and to load/unload trucks.
• Maintains inventory control and documents products received, and products shipped in Microsoft Navision software/BC mobile app. Assists in counting physical inventory as needed.
• Receives, and organizes Sales Returns, updating ERP and CRM systems; performs cycle counts and inventory activities on a routine basis; responsibility for inventory accuracy between ERP system and physical count/bin.
• Cross-trained knowledge of Level I and II; demonstrates leadership qualities in the department at this level; assists with troubleshooting with other team members as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED required.
• Knowledge of lot numbers and serial numbers for shipping.
• Minimum of 1 year of shipping experience.
• Certified forklift operator: Class I, II, III, & IV sit down/standup (preferred not required)
• Proficient knowledge in item verification and cycle count.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Salary Range:

$19.00 -$20.00 per hour DOE

Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Must be able to work in cold temperature setting
• Must be able to handle frozen gel Ice packs
• Must be able to use discretion and independent judgement.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to pay close attention to details.
• Must be able to adapt and flex to a changing environment.
• Must be able to lift /or move objects 10-50lbs
• Experience using various computer systems to generate appropriate shipping and receiving documentation.
• Able to move materials safely within the warehouse with forklift and / off pallet truck. Able to receive, pull, pack and ship orders accurately.
• Strong organizational skills, including an ability to prioritize time effectively to accomplish goals on time.

Why you’ll want to join our team:

Teamwork as a core value.

At Hygiena, our emphasis on teamwork and cross-functional communication enables us to build stronger bonds within our business.

Be a part of something big.

Hygiena plays a critical role in helping to prevent global health crisis such as foodborne illness, healthcare-associated infections, and other outbreaks - today, that means protecting people in more than 100 countries.

Growing fast, together.

With rapid growth comes real opportunity - new challenges, more ownership, and room to build a career as we expand our science and our reach around the world.

Giving back to our communities.

Hygiena believes in giving back by supporting local organizations committed to improving the lives of children and youth in our communities.

Benefits and Perks :

• 15 days of PTO & 10 paid company holidays

• Medical with HSA employer contribution, Dental, Vision available 1st of the month after start date
• Company paid Life Insurance, Short* and Long-Term Disability and an Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor and Profit-Sharing employer contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• Charitable Contribution matching
• Employee Referral bonus opportunities

*State paid short-term disability for California based employees

Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you - apply today and help us build the future of diagnostics.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Hygiena participates in E-Verify.