Distribution Associate Ii

**Shift Hours**:
**Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM**

Come join Stryker, Fortune Magazine’s #1 Best Workplace in Manufacturing 6 years in a row

At Stryker, our teams work with products that are improving and saving people’s lives. Our diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including reconstructive, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine products help people lead more active and satisfying lives.

**Who We Want**:
Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are driven to complete projects that meet regulations and expectations.

Meticulous documenters. Detail-oriented people who enjoy maintaining meticulous documentation of reports, metrics, proposals, and presentations.

Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvements across the business.

**What You Will Do**:
The Distribution Associate I must be a team-oriented individual capable of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Core responsibilities include receiving, restocking, picking, packing, and auditing products, as well as housekeeping duties associated with maintaining an organized, clean and safe work environment. This individual must serve as a contributing member of the Distribution team while championing Stryker’s Mission and Values. Additional responsibilities include:

- Proactively collaborate with internal teams/departments to promote a culture of inclusiveness and cooperation.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance company Joint Health & Safety Programs.
- Inspect, sort, verify, and receipt incoming goods against packing slips, invoices, and in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices and company policies.
- Pick, pack, and accurately confirm goods prior to shipment.
- Cycle count inventory.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of items received, transferred, and shipped.
- Report discrepancies for drugs and natural health products to Quality Assurance.
- Plan and prioritize work to ensure daily activities are completed on-time.
- Maintain up-to-date training on departmental and company SOPs.
- Identify and communicate any required procedural updates based on day-to-day operations.
- Maintain annual GMP training to perform daily tasks in compliance with Canadian regulations.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

**What You Need**:

- Required:_
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 3 years’ experience in Distribution Center, manufacturing or similar environment or combination of minimum 3 years’ experience plus relevant business/supply chain college diploma or university degree
- 2 years’ experience operating material handling equipment
- Prior experience using RFID scanner
- Preferred:_
- Post-Secondary education preferred (Distribution, Supply Chain or Logistics focus an asset).
- Previous completion of counterbalance and/or reach forklift licensing (or immediately available to complete licensing based on years of experience) preferred
- Internal applicants with an equivalent combination of education, experience, and performance over time at Stryker will be considered._

**About Stryker**:
Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.