Lead Material Handler

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of associates in the nightly operations of the warehouse, focusing on picking and processing pharmaceutical products and supplies
• Assist the management team with warehouse operations and provide work direction to ensure timely completion of tasks
• Unpack and verify received goods against purchase orders or invoices, maintaining accurate records and rejecting unsatisfactory items
• Resolve operational problems and set deadlines to maintain workflow efficiency
• Operate power equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, or pallet jacks as needed
• Maintain strict adherence to established safety protocols and quality procedures

Requirements

• 5+ years of related experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment
• Strong leadership skills, including the ability to coach and foster collaboration across departments
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer applications
• Ability to lift 20-50 pounds repetitively and walk up to 10 miles per shift
• Ability to work in refrigerated/cold areas and at heights

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with RF scanners or Accumax systems
• Certification or experience operating Reach Trucks and Pallet Jacks
• Proven track record of punctuality, organization, and high attention to detail

About the Company

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas to shape the future of health.