Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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.
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Some of the benefits you can expect:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits are effective immediately upon employment
- Eligible for annual bonus
- Earn up to 15 PTO (paid vacation) days in your 1st year
- Paid holidays
- 401K program with 6% matching
- Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Stock Purchase Programs
- Room for growth
This isn't your ordinary warehouse job nor ordinary company. As a warehouse colleague, you will help deliver various types of products from life-saving personal protective equipment to microscopes for high school biology classrooms. You will be on the front lines of helping science make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We value hard work and dependability and in return, you'll be rewarded with great pay, great benefits, and the satisfaction that you are making a difference in the world!
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.
What will you do?
- Responsibility for the daily distribution activities, productivity and quality within assigned department (receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control).
- Provide leadership and assistance with the daily operation of the department to meet all daily objectives.
- Assist employees with exceptions and problem resolution to ensure accuracy within the department.
- Coordinate with Supervisor to ensure that staffing levels are appropriate to meet department and launch time goals.
- Organize and direct workflow for the department when supervisor is unavailable
- Provide instructions about standard operating procedures, material handling equipment and help in resolving problems.
- Train temporary employees and new hires.
- Assist the supervisor in maintaining a safe, injury-free work environment.
How will you get here?
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- 2+ years of general warehouse experience, including work within several different warehouse departments
- Leadership experience and desire is preferred
- Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals) is a plus
- Experience with computers and scanning equipment preferred
- Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers)
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 within 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