STERIS · 6 hours ago
Forklift Operator I - 2nd Shift
St. Louis, MO, US, 63114
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20.98/hr - $20.98/hr
1+ years expSTERIS is a company dedicated to creating a healthier and safer world through innovative healthcare and life science solutions. The Forklift Operator I (Material Handler) is responsible for order picking, stocking, packaging, and various material handling tasks to ensure accurate shipments to customers.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
At the direction of the supervisor, this employee will assist the supervisor or the shipping clerk in the loading of drayage or direct outbound truck lines by directing the fork truck driver to bring correct materials and correctly counting all freight
Must be capable of assembling products for shipment through various parcel services using necessary shipping equipment and procedures
Must be capable of safely operating and electrically recharging the order picker equipment
Must exercise extreme caution in order to not damage other material or property while operating the order picker equipment and must at all times exercise extreme caution for the safety of other employees
Is responsible for proper daily operation and complete proper set up of semi-automatic label application equipment
Must maintain written and/or electronic records as required by management (i.e. cGMP and ISO procedures)
Is responsible for picking, labeling, packing, checking, preparing for shipment, documenting, ship confirming, and palletizing small parcel orders using whatever typical equipment is provided for this purpose
Is responsible for keeping shipping area, equipment, and surrounding work area clean at all times
Performs necessary quality and inventory control data gathering and input in either written or electronic formats
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, safety warning labels, and machine instruction manuals
Basic math and writing skills
Good hand/eye coordination
Preferred
1 or more years of Forklift and/or Order Picker experience
Previous warehouse/distribution center experience
Ability to work with minimal supervision, and have basic computer skills
Benefits
Market Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits after 45 days
Long/Short Term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Maternity & Paternal Leave
Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
STERIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (26)
2024 (28)
2023 (15)
2022 (33)
2021 (18)
2020 (19)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
Leadership Team
Daniel Carestio
President and CEO, STERIS
Walter Rosebrough
CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor
Recent News
2025-11-05
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