Logistics Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse

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.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Olink, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a leader in next-generation proteomics, providing innovative technology that enables researchers to measure thousands of proteins from small biological samples. Olink solutions help advance scientific discovery, deepen our understanding of human health and disease, and support the development of new and more personalized approaches to healthcare.

How Will You Make an Impact?:
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Olink technology helps scientists measure thousands of proteins in small biological samples, generating insights that can advance our understanding of human health and disease. As a Senior Material Handler supporting Olink operations, you will play an important role in this mission by ensuring the materials and supplies needed to produce these innovative research products are received, stored, handled, and delivered safely and efficiently.

A Day in the Life:
- Receive inbound shipments from suppliers and put away products, equipment, and shipping materials

- Fulfill customer orders, including picking, packing, and shipping of Olink Proteomics kits and instruments

- Coordinate day-to-day parcel and freight shipping activities with FedEx and other third-party logistics providers

- Perform inventory management for lab and distribution operations

- Work with lab coordinators to ensure lab operations have sufficient reagent supply

- Track lab and distribution stock and conduct periodic inventory checks

- Ensure internal and customer orders are correctly processed from start to finish

- Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of logistics space and storage areas

- Communicate with customer care specialists to help provide customers with up-to-date information regarding their orders and lead times

- Independently solve logistical or general problems that may arise and apply a customer-first approach to all aspects of work

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience:
Preferred: 0-2 years of work experience in distribution, warehouse or supply chain or related field, or equivalent educational experience in supply chain or life sciences
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Excellent communication, time management, planning, and organizational skills

- Ability to problem solve and work well under time pressure

- Strong team player and fast learner

- Ability to be flexible in day-to-day work tasks

Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Employee will be required to stand and move around for long periods of time as well as frequently lift boxes and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs. in order to accomplish logistics functions

What We Offer:

Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $20.41–$30.61.

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

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