Associate Kit Assembler

Associate Kit Assembler


Company
Stryker
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
68 days ago
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Job Description
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact in healthcare, this is it.At Stryker, we hire for talent, not just experience. Our top performers come from all walks of life—professional sports, personal training, military, hospitality, and retail. Whether you're a biomedical or health graduate aiming to break into the medical device industry or transitioning from another field, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.About The RoleAs an Associate Kit Assembler, you’ll play a critical role in making sure surgeons have the right tools for life-changing procedures. Each kit includes implants, instruments, and equipment—all meticulously prepared by our dedicated team.What You’ll DoPick, pack, and dispatch medical device kits with precision and efficiencyEnsure all kits are delivered in-full and on-timeConduct quality checks on returned kitsAccurately maintain records in our systemCollaborate closely with hospital staff, sales reps, and customer service teamsWho You Are: Required ExperienceTo succeed in this role, you must meet all of the following criteria. If not, that’s okay — but this likely isn’t the right role for you.You’re a dependable team player who builds strong, collaborative relationshipsYou have a sharp eye for detail and are committed to accuracy in everything you doYou thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and stay calm under pressureYou’re a confident problem-solver who can think on your feetYou always act with integrity — you do the right thing, even when no one’s watchingYou’re genuinely passionate about making a difference in healthcareYou have full Australian working rights, a valid driver’s license, and access to your own vehicleYou’re available to work a rotating roster between 7am–7pm, including on-call and occasional evening shiftsWhy Join Stryker?At Stryker, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in medical technology, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth, a strong, people-first culture, and meaningful work that improves lives.Career development – Continuous training and progressionFinancial wellbeing – Healthcare, insurance, and financial benefitsPaid parental leave – Support for your growing familyVolunteer days – Paid time off to give backAward-winning culture – Work with a high-performing, supportive teamLeadership support – Be guided from day oneIf you’re interested in applying to the role, can you please write a few lines at the top of your CV answering, “Why do you want to become a Kit Assembler at Stryker?”Pay rate will not be below any applicable local minimum wage rates.Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

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