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Job Title: Material Handler Job Description This position involves supporting daily warehouse operations in a highly regulated environment, ensuring materials are handled, labeled, stored, and shipped safely. You will adhere to Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) guidelines to maintain product quality and accurate documentation. This role demands strong attention to detail, effective time management, and the ability to consistently follow procedures.
Responsibilities Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs), including electric pallet jacks and turret trucks. Perform basic transactions using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning/SAP) and RF systems. Support receiving and inspecting incoming materials; verify documentation and enter data accurately in ERP systems, adhering to GDP. Label, stage, and store materials in appropriate warehouse locations, including cold storage, following cGMP and safety protocols.
Pick, pack, prepare, and ship orders, including hazardous and biological materials, in compliance with cGMP and approved procedures. Fulfill reservations to support CDMO operations efficiently and accurately. Transport materials across the site ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and safety protocols. Assist with daily and weekly inventory cycle counts to maintain accurate material tracking and inventory control.
Deliver materials to internal teams such as production and quality while ensuring all movements are documented per GDP. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), cGMP, and GDP rigorously in all tasks. Essential Skills At least 2 years of experience in a GMP experience. Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems. Experience with material handling and warehouse operations. Ability to operate PITs and use RF scanners.
Additional Skills & Qualifications Preferred experience with forklifts and cherry pickers. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, etc.). Open-minded, team player with a good attitude. Ability to lift up to 65lbs regularly. Why Work Here? Join a growing company with the opportunity for a permanent role after 6 months. Be part of a team of 3,000 employees worldwide, developing pioneering solutions for biomedical science and the clinical application of cell therapies.
This company values learning and growth, providing a supportive environment for career advancement. Work Environment The work environment is a warehouse setting with a casual dress code, requiring closed-toe shoes. The standard shift is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, but flexibility is required as shifts may occasionally change to 10 am to 7 pm. Located in Gaithersburg, MD. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Gaithersburg,MD.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, av