Material Handler II - 2nd Shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
This is a Material Handler II role in the Distribution department on 2nd shift with the work shift of Monday through Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm. Within the domestic department, you will perform tasks such as retrieving material from manufacturing, transferring product to pallets, banding/wrapping product to pallets, storing pallets, staging trucks, and loading trucks. As well as using E1, Outlook, and Excel. You will also regularly use PIT equipment (power walkie, fork truck, pancake, stacker, and swing truck). In addition to daily tasks, you will participate in safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives.
Job description
Location/Division Specific Information
This is a Material Handler II role in the Distribution department on 2nd shift with the work shift of Monday through Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm. Within the domestic department, you will perform tasks such as retrieving material from manufacturing, transferring product to pallets, banding/wrapping product to pallets, storing pallets, staging trucks, and loading trucks. As well as using E1, Outlook, and Excel. You will also regularly use PIT equipment (power walkie, fork truck, pancake, stacker, and swing truck). In addition to daily tasks, you will participate in safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives.
How Will You Make an Impact?
You are an enthusiastic, dependable, hard-working, standout colleague that will make a difference for our customers and fellow colleagues every day. Your impact will range from delivering products that help a scientist discover a cure for cancer to helping a nurse care for a patient effectively because they have the right equipment.
A Day in the Life
- Process customer orders daily to meet their expectations.
- Work in one or more process paths; receiving, storing, picking, packing, or shipping.
- Prepares shipping documents, coordinates shipments with couriers, and ships materials, including finished products, per applicable SOPs.
- Ensure inventory is stored accurately.
- Work with your team to make sure everyone has a magical experience every day.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
- Minimum of one year of general warehouse experience.
- One to two years’ experience working with computers and basic software packages, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers).
- Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals) is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Maintain knowledge of current import/export regulations as they relate to shipment of goods to and from the USA.
- Ability to analyze and solve problems independently as well as collaboratively.
- Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language and educational backgrounds.
- Demonstrates the Thermo Fisher values (The Four I’s) – Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Close vision and ability to adjust focus required.
- Regularly required to lift up to 20 pounds. May be required to lift weight of 45 pounds or more, with assistance and/or with equipment on occasion.
- Ability to work in different environments such as frozen, refrigerated, and ambient/room temp.
- Ability to work at different heights on Powered Industrial Trucks such as an Order Picker.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of one year of general warehouse experience.
- One to two years’ experience working with computers and basic software packages, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers).
- Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals) is a plus.
- Maintain knowledge of current import/export regulations as they relate to shipment of goods to and from the USA.
- Ability to analyze and solve problems independently as well as collaboratively.
- Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language and educational backgrounds.
- Demonstrates the Thermo Fisher values (The Four I’s) – Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
- Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Close vision and ability to adjust focus required.
- Regularly required to lift up to 20 pounds. May be required to lift weight of 45 pounds or more, with assistance and/or with equipment on occasion.
- Ability to work in different environments such as frozen, refrigerated, and ambient/room temp.
- Ability to work at different heights on Powered Industrial Trucks such as an Order Picker.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health incentive programs
- Employee assistance program
- Family support programs
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Accident insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.