Material Handler III Day Shift

CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DPs), and packaging. With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical, and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people’s lives.

Our network, spanning Europe and the U.S., provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being.

Our People Vision

We strive for excellence. We share our passion. Together, we make a difference in patients' lives.

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for assisting with the safe distribution and storing of materials, parts, and equipment at Corden Pharma Colorado, while progressively learning job functions. Follows SOPs and established departmental policies and procedures.  Responsible for moving raw materials, intermediates, finished products, inventory transactions and for performing cycle counts in SAP. Coordinates the delivery of material to the production areas/laboratories as required.. Supports the general infrastructure of the plant-site and performs general warehouse activities including the removal of waste by performing the following duties. 

This position is based out of our warehouse located in Thornton, CO. 

The initial shift will be M-F 7:30am - 4pm subject to change based on business needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Performs accurate electronic/paper data entry for the movement, reconciliation, receipt, shipping, and labeling of materials. Responsible for accurate inventory transactions and cycle counting in SAP 
• Reads, comprehends and exhibits understanding by following safety rules and the importance of wearing PPE properly
• Complies with all departmental and company procedures and local, state, and federal regulations with respect to Quality, Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental policies
• Attends and adheres to all required GMP training sessions housekeeping and safety practices and displays an understanding of current Corden GMP, and SOPs
• Drives forklift and controls movement of lifting apparatus in deliveries of raw materials and analytical solvents to Production and laboratories. Responsible for fork truck maintenance activities
• Responsible for receiving, handling, and delivering all essential raw materials to and from Manufacturing, as required
• Maintains inventory control including proper storage of chemicals and manufacturing materials for safety and shelf-life, ensuring that appropriate paperwork is properly completed and filed
• Demonstrates the ability to detect and respond to potential hazards and emergency situations in daily operations
• Trained in SAP material movement and tracking protocols and performs timely SAP System transactions to ensure inventory accuracy
• Coordinates warehouse dock, unloading and loading trucks, MRs, and Incident Reporting as needed. Informs Purchasing of damaged goods, late deliveries, and missing back-ordered items

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 

High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. SAP experience preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Driver’s License. Ability to become certified in driving a forklift, handling pallet jacks, and other similar equipment. Class A Hazardous Materials endorsement on a state-issued commercial driver’s license (CDL) is a plus.

CORE COMPETENCIES  

These are the specific areas of knowledge, skill and ability that are important for successful job performance. They must be job related and consistent with business necessity.

• Strong math, reading, and comprehension skills
• Ability to work with others in a team environment
• Show basic understanding of job function
• Ability to retain trained skills 
• Displays a high level of attention to detail.  
• Ability to attain 24-hour Hazwoper certification

SALARY

Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

BENEFITS

• 401(k) matching - Corden Pharma will contribute 100% of the first 6% - 100% vested after 2 years of service 
• Accident Plan
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance PPO/HSA
• Hospital Indemnity Plan
• ID Theft Protection
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Vacation – Three Weeks 1st Year
• Vision Insurance

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Corden Pharma embraces fair hiring practices.

This post will expire September 25, 2026