Distribution Technician I
Thermo Fisher Scientific · Breinigsville, PA · 2 days ago
On-siteProductFull-time
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
- Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
- Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
- Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)
- Warehouse
A Day in the Life
- Pick, pack, and ship customer distribution orders
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Enter and process transactions in warehouse/distribution computer systems
- Process orders according to priority and required delivery dates
- Verify appropriate storage conditions and monitor shipment temperatures
- Load courier trucks using pallet jacks
- Maintain accurate inventory and ensure products are stored safely
- Perform daily 5S and help identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
- Maintain the warehouse in a safe, secure, clean, and organized condition
- Screen shipments for unauthorized devices in accordance with TSA required
Education
High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
Experience
- No previous distribution experience is necessarily required for some versions of the position
- 1+ year of warehouse, distribution, supply-chain, or related experience preferred
- Previous pharmaceutical or clinical logistics experience a plus
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a TSA background check
- Ability to work with required PPE and follow GMP/safety requirements
- Forklift or powered industrial truck experience
- Pallet-jack experience
- Familiarity with GMP environments and SOPs
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Ability to lift approximately 40–75 pounds, depending on the specific posting
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and handle inventory for extended periods
- Ability to work with required PPE and follow GMP/safety requirements
Compensation
- Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
- Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Annual merit performance-based increase
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits—effective Day 1
- Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Career Advancement Opportunities