Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 73 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
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No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
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What Abbott Laboratories paid sponsored hires in similar roles3 certified filings for “Senior Specialist, Systems Support” (Software Developers) in MN: $115k–$150k, median $137k.
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Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 73 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Abbott Laboratories paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 3 certified filings for “Senior Specialist, Systems Support” (Software Developers) in MN: $115k–$150k, median $137k. Most were filed at wage level II (67%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Warehouse Systems Specialist
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
The Warehouse Systems Specialist provides onsite technical support and administration for warehouse technology solutions that enable efficient and uninterrupted Warehouse/Distribution Center operations. This role is responsible for supporting mobile devices, scanners, printers, operational applications, system monitoring, and technology-related process improvements, while serving as a key liaison between Operations, IT support teams, and technology vendors. The role influences operational productivity, inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, and user adoption of technology solutions across the facility, and supports increased technological footprints associated with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementations, ensuring system reliability, user support, and continuous operational improvement across Warehouses/Distribution Centers.
What You’ll Work On
• Configures, maintains, and troubleshoots Android devices, built-in software services like Data Wedge settings, mobile applications, and device-specific software used within warehouse operations. Develops and maintains operational documentation, support procedures, training materials, and knowledge-transfer activities to reduce individual dependencies and improve business continuity.
• Monitor system performance, support application recovery activities, and coordinate issue resolution with IT support teams and vendors to maintain system reliability and operational continuity. Support mobile application deployments, updates, firmware upgrades, and other technology enhancements to ensure devices remain secure and operational
• Provides frontline support for warehouse technology, including mobile / handheld devices, scanners, PCs, printers, and related hardware, ensuring minimal disruption to distribution center / warehouse operations. Investigates and resolves hardware, software, connectivity, and user-related issues through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Manages the lifecycle of technology assets, including provisioning, inventory control, access management, maintenance, replacement, and decommissioning of devices and equipment. Administers and maintains device tracking systems (e.g. – Device Guardian/Identity Guardian) and supports device cabinet access management processes as applicable to warehouse
• Support operational applications, labeling solutions, and integrated technologies, including
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