What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler II - 1st Shift position at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)Job Description
1st Shift: 6:00AM to 2:30PM Monday to Friday
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.
Location/Division Specific Information: You will be working in our state-of-the-art manufacturing warehouse, supporting the production and distribution of critical scientific equipment and supplies.
How Will You Make an Impact?: As a Manufacturing Warehouse Material Handler II, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout our manufacturing process, contributing directly to the timely production and delivery of our products.
What you will do:
- Receive, store, and distribute raw materials, components, and finished products within the manufacturing warehouse
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers to move materials safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with regular cycle counts
- Prepare and pack orders for shipment, ensuring proper documentation and labeling
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials to manufacturing lines
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or supply chain environments
Preferred: Experience with inventory management systems and powered industrial trucks (forklifts/order pickers)
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and inventory tracking software
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast- paced environment
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
- Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
- Capable of standing, walking, and operating material handling equipment for extended periods
- Work environment may include exposure to moderate noise levels and temperature variations
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