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Material Handler ll - 2nd Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Grand Island, NYOnsitePosted 40 days ago$14.41 - $21.61/hour
Full TimeEntry LevelOperations & Supply ChainLife Science Service & Supply
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Summary

This is a Material Handler II role in the Receiving Department with the work shift of 2:00PM – 10:30PM. Within the Receiving department, you will routinely perform the following tasks: sample raw materials, unload trucks, store raw material in racking systems and receive in and label raw materials. To accomplish these tasks, you will regularly use motorized equipment such as Fork Trucks, Power Walkies, Reach Trucks and Swing Trucks. In addition to daily tasks, you will participate in safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives.

Job description

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 incoming materials, including verifying counts, receiving material, labeling material and sampling material, making them available to use in production to serve our customers.
  • Work with PIT equipment to ensure inventory is stored accurately and safely in racking systems.
  • Using computer systems and handheld scanning devices to accurately ensure material is displayed correctly in our ERP system.
  • 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.
  • 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. Ability to work in a cold room environment. 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.

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
  • 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
  • Ability to work in a cold room environment
  • 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

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Accident Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • Shift Differential

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.

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