Material Handler Ii

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: Material Handler II
Location: Tewksbury MA 01876
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and packing documentation
• Accurately pick, pack, stage, and ship materials in accordance with work orders and customer requirements
• Prepare domestic and international shipments, including proper packaging and labeling
• Generate and review export documentation such as commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and other required trade documents
• Submit Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings through the Automated Export System (AES)
• Process export-related entries and filings through the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) as required
• Ensure compliance with export regulations (EAR and other applicable trade regulations)
• Validate HTS/Schedule B classifications and support documentation accuracy
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers to ensure timely and compliant shipments
• Perform ERP/WMS inventory and shipping transactions accurately and timely
• Conduct cycle counts and assist with inventory reconciliation
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (as certified)
• Maintain organized records in accordance with company and regulatory retention policies
• Identify process improvements and assist in training junior team members

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years of warehouse, material handling, or shipping experience
• Experience with international shipping and export documentation
• Working knowledge of AES filings and ACE portal processes
• Familiarity with ERP systems and warehouse management systems
• Strong understanding of inventory control practices
• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of Incoterms
• Hazardous materials shipping certification (IATA, IMDG, or DOT)
• Experience in a regulated manufacturing or distribution environment