Full-Time

Material Handler Specialist

Warehouse

Updated on 4/12/2025

McKesson

McKesson

Healthcare distribution and logistics services provider

Compensation Overview

$16.94 - $28.24/hr

+ $1 Shift Differential + 5% Bonus Plan + $2000 Signing Bonus

Mid

Florence, KY, USA

Category
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • Typically requires 3+ years of related experience.
  • Basic math and English reading skills and a high standard for attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proven ability to be a team player and work in a team environment.
  • Strong focus on customer service and commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Must be familiar with, and able to work with, computer programs/software, automation, and RF scanners.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for accurate unit pick and case pick
  • Responsible for goods in procedure to ensure accurate inventory levels
  • Perform order audits for quality assurance
  • Ensure product orders are reviewed and error corrections are completed
  • Perform all tasks within the scope of all applicable Standard Operating Procedures related to the job
  • Other duties as directed by the Supervisor(s)
Desired Qualifications
  • 3 years of work experience is preferred
  • Experience in a distribution center /warehouse/ manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Experience and/or certification with warehouse equipment such as Forklift, Pallet Jack and Reach Truck are strongly preferred (willing to train)
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Behaviors aligned with the McKesson ICARE principals and values

McKesson Corporation operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on the distribution of medical products and pharmaceuticals. The company acts as a middleman, purchasing medical supplies from manufacturers and delivering them to healthcare providers, pharmacies, and hospitals. This ensures that essential medical products are available when needed, supporting the healthcare system. McKesson generates revenue through the sale of these products, service fees for logistics, and technology solutions that help healthcare providers improve their operations. What sets McKesson apart from competitors is its extensive network and partnerships, which enhance its ability to manage the healthcare supply chain effectively. The company's goal is to improve patient care by ensuring timely access to medical supplies and services.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1833

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of PRISM Vision adds 180+ providers, boosting earnings potential.
  • Focus on digital health solutions expands technology offerings and market reach.
  • Telehealth expansion increases demand for McKesson's remote patient monitoring distribution.

What critics are saying

  • Facility closure and layoffs may impact regional distribution capabilities.
  • PRISM Vision acquisition could face integration challenges and financial strain.
  • Investment in Atropos Health exposes McKesson to risks of solution adoption.

What makes McKesson unique

  • McKesson's extensive network ensures timely delivery of medical supplies globally.
  • Their technology solutions enhance healthcare providers' operational efficiency.
  • Strategic partnerships with manufacturers and providers strengthen their supply chain role.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Slater Sentinel
Mar 26th, 2025
Virtu Financial LLC Makes New $570,000 Investment in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

Virtu Financial LLC makes new $570,000 Investment in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

Bizjournals
Mar 18th, 2025
Fortune 50 company puts local facility in midst of closing up for sale

The move came after McKesson informed the state last September that it intended to lay off 13 employees at the facility.

Slater Sentinel
Feb 24th, 2025
Wealthstream Advisors Inc. Invests $218,000 in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

Wealthstream Advisors Inc. invests $218,000 in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

MarketBeat
Feb 18th, 2025
ABC Arbitrage SA Invests $1.26 Million in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

ABC Arbitrage SA invests $1.26 million in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

Stock Titan
Feb 4th, 2025
Major Healthcare Acquisition: McKesson Takes Control of PRISM Vision in Strategic $850M Move

McKesson acquires 80% stake in PRISM Vision for $850M, adding 180+ providers across 91 locations. Deal expected to boost earnings by up to $0.75 per share within 3 years.