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, 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
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:
As part of the Drug Product Division (DPD), the Greenville, North Carolina site is a multi-purpose pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and packaging campus. The operation specializes in taking both sterile injectable and oral solid dose drug products from development phase through to commercialization. Depending on the team, shifts will be 6pm-6am or 6am-6pm on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule, or an 8hr shift Monday-Friday.
How Will You Make an Impact?:
The Material Handler II provides safe, compliant, efficient, accurate receipt, storage, movement / picking of materials for Warehouse Operations Customers. Completes all inventory transaction, cycle counting as necessary and as directed by departmental supervision. Provides effective, efficient and accurate preparation, assembly shipment documentation of orders for internal and external customers. Cross trains in the three warehouse areas designated by supervision.
A Day in the Life:
Receiving, examining, sorting, arranging, counting, storing, picking, and packing items for storage and/or shipment per the established procedures and customer requirements.
Preparing and filing routine documentation.
Maintaining quality metrics.
Operating material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck, pallet jack, Forklift etc).
Ensure all controlled substances are handled according to procedures.
Ensure all hazardous materials are handled safely per regulations and procedures.
Ability to assist on the job (OTJ) training as needed.
Assist with physical inventory/cycle counting of the warehouse as required.
Address Inventory discrepancies
Troubleshoots issues related to receiving, inventory, and shipping documents.
Conducts work in a safe and effective manner, following all applicable procedures and policies in accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP's), taking appropriate action to correct unsafe acts, systems and procedures.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Equivalent combinations of education, training and relevant work experience may be considered.
Experience:
Required:
Preferred:
Experience in a cGMP environment
Experience in warehouse/manufacturing operations or supply chain management Experience with Inventory Control and/or with a life science company is a plus.
Forklift / power jack experience strongly preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Excels in a team environment.
Intermediate math skills.
Basic computer knowledge to navigate company systems (i.e. workday, SAP, iMost)
Good verbal/written communication.
Ability to work independently and effectively
Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.
Ability to perform repetitive work duties.
Ability to follow SOPs.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.
Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds max unassisted.
Stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping.
Use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing and pulling.
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.
All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.