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), Office, 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.  8 hour first shift with coverage needed between the hours of 7am-6:30pm. Shifts may be split between 7am-3:30pm and 10am-6:30pm; 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 discrepanciesTroubleshoots 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 requiredEquivalent combinations of education, training and relevant work experience may be considered.

Experience

Required:Minimum of 2 year of work experience warehouse /manufacturing operations or supply chain management is required.PreferredExperience in a cGMP environmentExperience with Inventory Control and/or with a life science company is a plus. Forklift / power jack experience strongly preferred

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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 effectivelyAttention 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.

What We Offer

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Compensation

Competitive Hourly Pay RateAdditional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positionsAnnual performance-based bonusAnnual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits

Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher ScientificMedical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays401KTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral BonusCareer Advancement Opportunities