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Material Handler I ($18/hr)

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Material Handler I ($18/hr)

Lenexa, KS

Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)

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

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific, full-time employees can enjoy a range of benefits. These include a clean and controlled work environment, recognition through employee appreciation awards, and a competitive benefit package that can be customized to suit individual needs. From day one, employees are eligible for a 401K plan with a company match on the first 6%. Additional benefits include a quarterly gain share program, paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and an employee discount program offering discounted prices on a wide range of items and perks. Thermo Fisher Scientific also values strong partnerships and provides opportunities to make a positive impact on people's lives.

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What will you do?

  • Good understanding of the various systems used in Inventory Control (SAP, DR, etc.).
  • Picking orders for shipments and production.
  • Packs products for shipments.
  • Delivers staged for specified courier(s).
  • Verifies quantities for Distribution.
  • Maintains accurate storage of hazardous waste kept in the Hazard Room.
  • Operates mechanical equipment (manual and powered)in accordance with company safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintains equipment and storage areas as prescribed in a neat and clean manner to meet housekeeping standards.
  • Align with all corporate and government guidelines (SOP, GMP, Procedures, etc.)
  • Performs all duties with all corporate and government safety guidelines.
  • Prepare Domestic, Import and Export shipments- includes paperwork preparation and communication with freight forwarders.
  • Maintain packaging supplies and pallet inventories as needed.
  • Coordinate Courier shipments using established Fed-Ex and UPS systems.
  • Receives, stores, picks, retrieves, stages and delivers raw materials and W.I.P. used in production.
  • May be required to support receiving process.
  • Delivers non-production items to appropriate parties throughout the facility.
  • Stores released materials in accordance with established warehouse procedures.
  • Pulls and stages materials using a pick slip or material movement document.
  • Stores in its proper environment and logs location of both W.I.P. and finish goods.
  • Packs product for shipments.
  • Delivers stages material to specified production areas.
  • Ensures all material going to our customers is free of dust or other debris.

How will you get here?

High School Diploma and/or equivalent experience.

Experience

  • Previous experience in pick/pack/ship and equipment operations is required.
  • Data entry skills.
  • General knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Client-provided location(s): Lenexa, KS, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01278721-2
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