Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Job Summary

• The Rubber Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and inventory management of rubber materials within the manufacturing facility, ensuring a continuous supply to production lines.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to load, unload, and transport rubber materials to and from storage areas, production lines, and shipping/receiving docks.

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming rubber material shipments against purchase orders and packing slips, noting any discrepancies or damages.

• Perform accurate inventory counts and maintain organized storage of rubber materials, including proper labeling, rotation (FIFO), and segregation of different material types.

• Supply production lines with the required rubber components in a timely manner, ensuring proper material identification and quantity.

• Remove finished goods or waste materials from production areas and transport them to designated locations for further processing or disposal.

• Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), operating equipment safely, and following hazardous material handling procedures.

• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including material storage areas and pathways.

• Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or material quality issues to supervisors promptly.

• May assist with basic data entry for inventory tracking or material movement logs.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling role.

• Proven ability to safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks; valid certification preferred.

• Basic understanding of inventory control principles and practices.

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly and stand/walk for extended periods.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.

• Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical device, pharmaceutical) is a plus.

Work Environment:

• BD is a smoke-free campus.  Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas.  We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy

• False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals.  Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor. 

• Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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