Material Handler I - International Shipping (M-F 12a-8:30am) - Thermo Fisher Scientific : Job Details

**Material Handler I - International Shipping (M-F 12a-8:30am)**

location Grand Island, New York, US category Operations Full-Time Job ID: 194780BR Posted: Feb 11th 2022 JOB DESCRIPTION **This is a Monday through Friday 3rd shift position with the hours of 12am-8:30am, where your work week begins on Sunday at 11:59pm and ends on Friday at 8:30am.**

This position requires good communication and the ability to work autonomously with a focus on safety. Effectiveness in this role also requires some knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control procedures as well as the ability to understand and interpret team metrics. The job encounters recurring work situations of a routine nature where the 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. This position requires the individual to be ready to start work any shift on-time and maintain strong attendance performance. This position normally receives general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments. The material handler will work in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including room temperature (5986 degrees F), cold-room (36-46 degrees F), and/or freezer-room (minus 4 23 degrees F). This position is expected to routinely and safely operate Powered Industrial Equipment to move material & also data entry into inventory management systems.

* Receives materials and/or finished goods on a daily basis.

* Verifies the quantity, type and amount of materials received are correct and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).

* Examines, sorts, arranges, counts, stores, picks, and packs items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements.

* Operates material handling equipment (e.g. fork truck, pallet jack, dock lever, etc.).

* Prepares and ships materials and/or finished goods in a timely manner according to customer requirements.

* Train new team members the Warehouse Standard Operating Procedures / Work instructions / or Policies and procedures.

* Lifts up to 40 lbs on a regular basis.

* Routinely pushes and pulls pallets of materials in a warehouse environment.

* Regularly climbs and reaches.

* Satisfactorily completes training requirements and operate within all ISO standards pertaining to site Distribution including, but not limited to, Control of Documents and Quality Policy.

* Work required overtime based on business needs

* May perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

**No Experience or Scientific Background Required!**

**Experience:**

* High School Diploma or GED equivalent

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment

* Experience with Microsoft tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

**Preferred Experience:**

* Previous experience in a warehouse/material handling environment

* Previous experience using an ERP or Inventory System; E1 preferred

* Experience using powered industrial trucks

* Experience with Continuous Improvement and 5S theories and principles

* Functional knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control procedures is preferred.

**Physical and Environmental Requirements:**

Works in a warehouse environment; is required to lift up to 40 lbs. and may be required to stand for long periods of time while performing duties. Must be able to work safely with materials and equipment.

**What Thermo Fisher Offers to Employees:**

**Awesome Benefits!**

* *Review our companys*

* *Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits Effective Day 1*

* *Paid Time Off & Holidays*

* *401K Company Match up to 6%*

* *Tuition Reimbursement Available after 90 Days!*

* *Employee Referral Bonus*

* *Employee Discount Program*

* *Employee Recognition Program*

* *Charitable Gift Matching*

* *Company Paid Parental Leave*

* *Onsite Fitness Center*

* *Career Advancement Opportunities*

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

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