Material Handler I

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Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Warehouse, Working at heights

Job Description

Job Description

Our Mission: To enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. It's more than just something that fills our days. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our work has a purpose. Our work requires passion and creates meaningful outcomes. Our work matters. We're sharing our expertise and technological advancements with customers, helping them make the world a better place - whether they're discovering a cure for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe.

We are HIRING at our NEW distribution center in Greencastle PA. This new state of the art facility will provide additional distribution capacity for finished goods on the East Coast and help build a seamless supply chain to improve our customer experience.

How will you make an impact?

This isn’t your ordinary job. As a Material Handler you will help deliver various types of products from life-saving personal protective equipment to everyday lab essentials. You will provide shipping, receiving, storage and order fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory, materials, supplies, parts and equipment.

Work Shift

Monday through Friday

Varying Start time: 6am to 8am through 4:30pm.

Over time is offered.

What will you do?

• Pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, store, and correctly 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 number of materials received are accurate and appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
• Safely operate distribution equipment, as required.

How will you get here?

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.

Experience

• General knowledge of warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to operate powered industrial trucks and operate the equipment at various heights.
• Basic computer skills to navigate ERP systems, Outlook and shipping software in order to support the operation in its daily functions.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Accuracy is required in performing all functions of this position
• Ability to receive and complete general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments.

Working Conditions:

• 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).
• Walk, stand, reach, and lift up to 50lbs on a continuous basis.
• Push and pull up to 50lbs and regularly climb ladders.
• May occasionally sit, kneel, crouch and crawl.
• May handle “packaged” hazardous materials.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary:

• Hourly pay rate based on experience
• Additional 10% shift differential for 2nd shift and 15% for 3rd
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits!

• Review our company’s Total Rewards
• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off (120 hours per year) & 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K Company Match up to 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities