Material Handler II - Distribution (First Shift)
Work Schedule
- First Shift (Days)
- Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
- Cold Room/Freezers: -22degreesF/-6degrees C
- Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery)
- Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required
- Warehouse
- Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Environmental Conditions
- Cold Room/Freezers: -22degreesF/-6degrees C
- Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery)
Description
Location/Division Specific Information: Grand Island, Staley Road location, BCD/BID Division of LSG. This is a Material Handler II role in the Distribution (Outbound) department on 1st shift with a work shift of Monday through Friday 7:00am-3:30pm.
How Will You Make an Impact?
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.
A Day in the Life
- Pick/pull customer orders by obtaining material/products from designated warehouse locations in various temperatures (Ambient, Cold Room & Freezer).
- Transferring finished products to different pallets in addition to banding/wrapping the pallets.
- Using various electronic systems, ERP (E1), Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel), Smartsheet.
- Staging product and loading various shipments onto logistics carriers.
- Performing various checks and ensuring inventory is picked and packed accurately.
- Working in or supporting other process paths; receiving, material handling, storage.
- Regularly using PIT equipment (power walkie, fork truck, pancake, stacker, and swing truck).
- In addition to daily tasks, participating in safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives.
What We Offer
- Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay Rate.
- Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions.
- Anual performance-based bonus.
- Anual merit performance-based increase.
- Excellent Benefits: Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1.
- Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays.
- 401K.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
- Career Advancement Opportunities.
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience: Minimum of one year of general warehouse experience.
- One to two years' experience working with computers and basic software packages, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Experience with various powered industrial equipment (counter-balance trucks, reach trucks, powered pallet jacks).
- Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals) is a plus.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- Close vision and ability to adjust focus required.
- Regularly required to lift up to 25+ pounds.
- May be required to lift weight of 45 pounds or more, with assistance and/or with equipment on occasion.
- Working in and out of a -5 to -20C Freezer and 2 to 8C Cold Room and potentially at different heights using PIT equipment (swing trucks, order pickers).
Compensation And Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $14.41–$21.61. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs.
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy.
- Retail and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan.
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount.
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards