Lead Lab Support Specialist (Thursday-Sunday 8am-630pm)
Full-timeSenior
Description
<p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Work Schedule</b></u></p>First Shift (Days)<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Environmental Conditions</b></u></p>Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><u>Job Description</u></b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><p><b>SHIFT: Thursday - Sunday 8:00am - 6:30pm EST</b></p><p></p><p><span><span>When<span> </span></span><span>you’re</span><span><span> </span>part of the team at<span> </span></span><span>Thermo</span><span><span> </span>Fisher Scientific,<span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>do important work. And<span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than<span> </span></span><span>$40 billion</span><span><span> </span>and the<span> </span></span><span>largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Discover Impactful Work:</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Join our dedicated team at Unity Lab Services as a Lab Support Specialist, where we provide seamless support tailored to our customers' unique needs. Are you an organized individual with a passion for ensuring smooth lab operations?</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>In this role, we handle crucial lab support activities, including<span> </span></span><span>glasswash</span><span>, garment management, and gas/dry ice management. We ensure compliance and efficiency in all support activities, acting as the primary point of contact for lab personnel. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p></p><p><span><span>A day in the Life:</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Perform labware operations, including precision cleaning, inventory management, quality control, and autoclave sterilization.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Handle gas cylinder orders, manage gas meters, and safely handle HAZMAT materials.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Collect and restock labware/materials, ensuring consistent supply and safe storage of dry ice, garments, and gas.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Partner with clients to understand and meet their labware and material needs.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Follow procedures outlined by Best Practices, SOPs, and Work Instructions.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintain<span> </span></span><span>accurate</span><span><span> </span>inventory records, fulfill contractual obligations, and<span> </span></span><span>assist</span><span><span> </span>in supervising business metrics.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Perform other<span> </span></span><span>duties as</span><span><span> </span>assigned by management.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p></p><p><span><span>Keys to Success:</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Education</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>High school diploma or equivalent required.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p></p><p><b><span>Experience</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>3+<span> </span></span><span>years of relevant work experience required, </span><span>material handling<span> experience preferred</span></span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Good x Practice (</span><span>GxP</span><span>) environment or laboratory setting experience<span> </span></span><span>required</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Proven record of leading and mentoring teams, formally or informally</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p></p><p><b><span>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities</span></b><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Proficiency</span><span><span> </span>with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams).</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a safety-first approach.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work independently and delegate tasks to others.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p></p><p><b><span>Physical Requirements / Work Environment </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>The role primarily involves working independently at customer sites, which may include areas with chemical-based allergens like penicillin and tetracycline. Personal protective equipment, such as lab coats, coveralls, facemasks, and steel-toe shoes, is often<span> </span></span><span>required</span><span>. The position requires regular lifting of 30-40<span> </span></span><span>lbs</span><span><span> </span>(up to 50<span> </span></span><span>lbs</span><span><span> </span>occasionally) and using equipment like pushcarts and forklifts to move up to 100 lbs. Standing, walking, reaching, and bending are frequent activities, sometimes in varied temper</span><span>ature environments. Overtime work may also be necessary. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p></p><p><b><span>Benefits</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>We offer comprehensive healthcare, paid Holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a range of employee benefits.<span> </span></span><span>Thermo</span><span><span> </span>Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier,<span> </span></span><span>cleaner</span><span><span> </span>and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of<span> </span></span><span>values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological<span> </span></span><span>innovation</span><span><span> </span>and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at<span> </span></span><span>Thermo</span><span><span> </span>Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Thermo</span><span><span> </span>Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate<span> </span></span><span>on the basis of</span><span><span> </span>race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status,<span> </span></span><span>disability</span><span><span> </span>or any other legally protected status.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Accessibility/Disability Access</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Job Seekers with a Disability:<span> </span></span><span>Thermo</span><span><span> </span>Fisher Scientific offers accessibility<span> </span></span><span>service</span><span><span> </span>for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals<span> </span></span><span>requiring</span><span><span> </span></span><span>assistance</span><span><span> </span>because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or<span> </span></span><span>assisting</span><span><span> </span>a person with a disability, and require accessibility<span> </span></span><span>assistance</span><span><span> </span>or<span> </span></span><span>an accommodation</span><span><span> </span>to apply for one of our jobs, please<span> </span></span><span>submit</span><span><span> </span>a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*.</span><span><span> </span>Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>*This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility<span> </span></span><span>assistance</span><span><span> </span>or<span> </span></span><span>an accommodation</span><span><span> </span>in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.</span></span><span> </span></p></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Compensation and Benefits</b></u></p>The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $21.76–$32.64.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:</p><ul><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount</span></p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>For more information on our benefits, please visit: </span> <a href="https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards" target="_blank"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WKM0">https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>