This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. 

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

Your Role at Baxter:

Responsible for the proper receiving, storage, handling, locating, counting, recording and delivery of purchased, fabricated, in-process stock, supplies, tools or equipment to required production areas or pick up and store in storage areas. Loading / Un-Loading trucks. Responsible for spot checking incoming material for rust, straightness, nicks, scratches, and other noticeable defects.

What you'll be doing: – Other duties may be assigned:

• Use the correct job procedures/instructions, drawings, specifications, sequence of operations, and established manufacturing procedures. Move material and unload trucks using crane, forklifts, hand trucks or by whatever means necessary. Move material to and from machines and workstations in proper sequence avoiding production delays. Load scrap trucks as required. Drive tractor-trailer or other vehicles as necessary to move material, supplies, equipment, scrap, etc. to necessary destinations.
• Make reports and maintain records as required. Investigate and analyze discrepancies in material and parts availability by using multiple production processes information, stock movement procedures such as pull systems, JIT, etc. May be necessary to assist in expediting parts required for production. Update Company databases transferring stock to appropriate locations.
• Perform general material handling duties within the plant, and process paperwork as required. Load and unload, arranging load to properly utilize space and balance load for proper weight distribution; block and secure as required to prevent shifting or damage in transit. Maintain work areas and vehicles in a clean and orderly condition checking oil, water, fuel levels, etc. to ensure proper operating levels and report any unsafe condition or needed repair or maintenance work as needed. Follow prescribed driving procedures and use of the daily vehicle operator’s checklists. 
• Responsible for both quality and quantity of work: Participate in team activities and problem solving sessions as required. Communicate problems and/or solutions to appropriate team member. Must follow processes and procedures as written. As needed, document and/or chart production data to aid in problem identification, quality feedback and production scheduling. Assist other team members in their duties to ensure a quality product and smooth flow. Troubleshoot problems when necessary. Train, instruct and assist other operators as required.
• Evaluate defective material and tooling, faulty operations, questionable conditions and potential work stoppages. Advise and recommend alternatives to appropriate person. (May require the use of computer and telecommunication device.) Ensure that work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, orderly, and safe condition. Follow prescribed safety regulations.

The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned. The inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned to this job.

What you'll bring:

• High School Diploma or (GED) General Education Degree (applies to anyone hired after 1997).
• Must have current, valid driver’s license and pass tow motor physical.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

NOTE: The inability to perform any of the following physical requirements does not preclude an applicant from consideration unless, following an individualized analysis, it is determined that the physical requirement is an essential job function and the applicant is unable to perform such function with or without reasonable accommodation

• Note all physical requirements of the position. Please use the ADA Essential Functions Checklist as a Guide.

At Baxter, we strive to build a diverse work force through equal opportunity employment that embraces and leverages the differences each individual has to offer. This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job and not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities, tasks and duties.

M/F/D/V

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The rate for this position is $21.28 per hour.

#IND-USOPS

The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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