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Lead Material Handler

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lead Material Handler

Denver, CO

CO Salary Range: USD 22.00 - 24.00 per hour

Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions
Warehouse

Job Description

Position Summary:
The group lead position will require the employee to perform daily work functions while assisting the supervisor in leading the employees in meeting the departmental productivity, quality, service and financial goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• 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 high level of accuracy in department.

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• 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skills, and/or ability. To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to complete each essential duty in a satisfactory manner and work in a team environment. Must be proficient in all aspects of distribution and departmental standard operating procedures.
• A High School Diploma or GED.General warehouse experience is preferred
• Worker should have or be willing to obtain forklift certification and prior experience operating a powered industrial truck.
• Preferred experience in computers and scanning equipment.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Work independently and possess problem solving abilities.
• Ability to constantly stand and move around department required.
• Frequent walking, stooping, bending and reaching required.
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance necessary for adequate scheduling and coverage.
Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Lifts, carries, pulls and pushes up to 40 - 70 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally with or without accommodation.
• Role model leader with ability to lead with the Thermo Fisher values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.
This position has not been approved for Relocation Assistance.
Salary Range $22.00-$24.00 Hourly

Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Colorado is $19.77-$29.66.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Client-provided location(s): Denver, CO, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01297457
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program