Material Handler I - 2nd Shift /Afternoons at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, 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, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Location / Division Specific Information

Frederick, MD / Life Sciences Group

Starting wage: $19.50/hr + 10% Shift Differential + full time benefits + merit and annual bonus eligibility.

Shift Information

Monday - Friday 10:30am- 9pm

Now is an exciting time to join our Distribution team, a team dedicated to ensuring our customers receive the products they need to achieve their scientific goals - quickly, efficiently, and safely. If you believe in working the right way for the right reason join our growing team today!

How Will You Make An Impact.

• You'll provide shipping, receiving, storage and order fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory, materials, supplies, parts and equipment at the assigned facility(s).
  
  

What Will You Do.

• Pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, store, and accurately process items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements
• Sustain a high level of quality to ensure customers receive accurate product and in the time requested.
• Receive materials and/or finished goods daily.
• Verify the quality, type and amount of materials received are accurate and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
• Work in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including room temperature (59-86 degrees F), cold-room (36-46 degrees F), and/or freezer-room (minus 4 - 23 degrees F).
• Safely operate distribution equipment, as required.
• Satisfactorily complete Thermo Fisher Scientific training requirements and operate within all ISO standards pertaining to site Distribution including, but not limited to, Control of Documents and Quality Policy.
  
  

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  
  

Experience

• No experience required
• Need basic understanding of using computers and Microsoft systems
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Good interpersonal skills and customer service skills required.
• Ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.
• Accuracy is required in performing all functions of this position; errors in work could cause delays in schedules.
• Must be ready to start work timely daily and maintain strong attendance performance.
• Ability to receive and complete general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Perform work of a highly repetitive nature.
• Will walk, stand, reach, and lift up to 50lbs on a continuous basis.
• Routinely push and pull up to 50lbs and regularly climb ladders.
• May occasionally sit, kneel, crouch and crawl.
• May handle "packaged" hazardous materials.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high
• Occasional local travel may be needed between the two facilities (2-3 miles and will be informed in advance)
• The physical demands described above are representative of those which are required to perform the essential functions.
• May be required to drive site vehicles, including Site box truck/ Van, acquire DOT Medical Certification.
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $13.82-$20.74.

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

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