Material Handler I - 1st Shift

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Summary:

Under general supervision, perform duties related to receipt, safe storage, pick-up and delivery of chemicals and other goods as required

 

Essential Functions:

• Perform daily materials operations related to the ordering of supplies, maintaining inventory, proper storage locations, receipt, raw material sampling, storage, on-site transfer, shipment preparation and disposal of materials ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agency requirements and policies and procedures.

• Act as responsible agent for operation and troubleshooting of Warehouse equipment.

• Utilize SAP to manage storage, movement and inventory transactions.

• Perform all cGMP operations per procedure as required.

• Prepare shipments for intermediates, final product and waste to central warehouse.

• Order raw materials for manufacturing production and order/stock storeroom of HIBL supplies.

• Enter material receipt information into SAP. Resolve discrepancies with Purchasing, Accounting, and end users.

• Ensure the receipt, safe storage and off-site disposal of trash and hazardous waste.

• Verify all production materials for correct quantities, lot number, item code number, quality and valid releases.

• Ensure incoming material is sampled and delivered to the appropriate lab with no safety or procedural infractions.

• Perform various material handling duties including receiving, storage/retrieval, and shipping per Standard Operating Procedures and TRs.

• Perform other duties such as: cycle counting, safe disposal of trash and hazardous waste, warehouse inspections/housekeeping, on-site mail distribution, operating all motorized and automated material handling equipment to include forklifts and an Automated Storage and Retrieval System.

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.


Experience:
Required: No previous work experience required
Preferred: Experience in distribution, warehouse or supply chain or related field
Preferred: Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers/forklifts)

Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about the site; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically, manipulation (lift, carry, move) of weight up to 50 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time.  Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May occasionally be exposed to various types of chemical substances. Will use safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, and organic respirator (occasionally).

What We Offer:

Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities