Housekeeper - Night Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Austin, Texas, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Requirements

  • High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent preferred and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year); equivalency of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of appropriate cleaning methods and procedures
  • Ability to read and follow directions
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to learn, understand and follow OSHA regulations and bloodborne pathogens training
  • Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner
  • Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours
  • Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds
  • Able to work in non-traditional work environments
  • Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency
  • May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments
  • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities
  • Willingness to work third shift (nights), 8-hr shifts with 1 required weekend night per week
  • Tolerance for some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Cleaning and organizing all areas of the facility in accordance with the Housekeeping Cleaning Log
  • Maintaining an adequate supply of cleaning materials to perform duties
  • Reporting all building deficiencies to the supervisor
  • Cleans all areas of the facility as indicated and documents a checklist that all required tasks have been completed
  • Ensuring all trash and cardboard boxes are collected and disposed of daily
  • Overseeing stock on all janitorial supplies, informing purchasing department when needing to replenish
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of utility room
  • Completing additional housekeeping duties, as needed to support special facilities projects

Skills

Housekeeping
Facility Cleaning
PPE Usage
Trash Disposal
Janitorial Supplies Management
Checklist Documentation

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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