Material Handler I at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Posted in Other 16 days ago.

Location: Portage, Michigan





Job Description:

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)



Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift



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.




How will you make an impact?




We want enthusiastic, dependable, hard-working, standout colleagues that will make a difference for our customers and fellow colleagues every day. The impact you will have could be anything 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:





  • Picking, scanning and packing items for shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements. Receiving, sorting and stocking will be part of the daily tasks as well.

  • Preparing and filing routine documentation.

  • Maintaining quality metrics.

  • Operating material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck, pallet jack, Forklift etc).

  • Working in and out of a +4c walk-in Cold Room.


Keys to Success:





Education






  • High school diploma or equivalent required.



Experience






  • Requires a minimum of 6-months proven experience.

  • Experience with Scanning, Packing and/or with a life science company is a plus.

  • Experience using a forklift, handheld scanners, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and/or Navision software, or lean tools is preferred.



Knowledge, Skills, Abilities






  • Ability to stand and move about the warehouse for significant periods of time (involving walking, stooping, bending, and reaching) required.

  • Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Desire to work as part of a team, but also able to work independently and solve problems quickly.

  • Ability to read and write in English.

  • Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 lbs frequently and 70 lbs occasionally.

We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, and a range of other employee benefits!
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