Material Handler I at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Sciences, Manufacturing, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

High school certificate (minimum); college degree preferred
1-2 years of related experience in order picking, shipping, inventory control, distribution, or receiving
Ability to lift 40 lbs. without assistance (up to 30 lbs. noted in physical requirements)
Valid Power Lift Equipment License
WHMIS certification
IATA certification
Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Oracle E1 (preferred)
Ability to stand/walk for full 8-10 hour shift
Operate power lift equipment
Work in multiple temperatures: ambient, 2-4°C, -20°C, cold rooms/freezers (-22°F/-6°C), fluctuating hot/cold
Adherence to GMP safety standards and LEAN/5S procedures
Wear PPE (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)
Work with hazardous/toxic materials
Strong reasoning in fast-paced, deadline-based environment with high accuracy
Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, build relationships with suppliers/external departments

Responsibilities

Ensure all daily outbound shipment requirements are completed timely
Fill out all vital documentation accurately and completely for shipments
Support daily management of outbound shipments for timely deliveries
Assist in coordinating deliveries of material from outside warehouses
Observe all LEAN and 5S initiatives and procedures in the distribution environment
Compose receiving paperwork, spreadsheets, and handle e-mail
Pick orders in warehouse
Stay extra hours if needed to complete daily shipment paperwork, especially at quarter-end

Skills

Material Handling

Outbound Shipments

Warehouse Management

LEAN

GMP

PPE

Inventory Coordination

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

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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