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Sr. Material Handler (8hr 1st shift, Mon-Fri)

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Greenville, NC · 4 days ago
On-siteProductFull-time

About the Role

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 the development phase through to commercialization. Shift hours are 8-hour 1st shift, Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Receiving, examining, sorting, arranging, counting, storing, picking, and packing items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with 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.).
  • Ensuring all controlled substances are handled according to procedures.
  • Ensuring all hazardous materials are handled safely per regulations and procedures.
  • Assisting on-the-job (OTJ) training as needed.
  • Assisting with physical inventory/cycle counting of the warehouse as required.
  • Addressing inventory discrepancies, reprinting labels, adjusting inventory as needed, and maintaining a research history trail.
  • Leading troubleshooting ideas and driving change among the team.
  • Assisting with internal and external audits of the warehouse.
  • Acting as a liaison with internal customers to schedule and manage freight/logistics companies for deliveries/shipments.
  • Assisting with leadership, direction, communication, and facilitating teamwork within the warehouse operations group.
  • Conducting work in a safe and effective manner, following all applicable procedures and policies in accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP’s), and taking appropriate action to correct unsafe acts, systems, and procedures.

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri), 8-hour 1st shift.

Environmental Conditions

  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance.
  • Cold Room/Freezers -22°F/-6°C.
  • Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.).
  • Various outside weather conditions.
  • Warehouse environment.
  • Will work with hazardous/toxic materials.

Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience:
    • Required: Minimum of 2 years of work experience in distribution, warehouse, or supply chain or related field.
    • Preferred: CDL license.
    • Preferred: Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers, forklifts).
    • Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment.

Skills

  • Self-starter, leading team activities.
  • Ability to lead with respect for others.
  • Intermediate math skills.
  • Basic computer knowledge to navigate company systems (i.e., Workday, SAP, iMost).
  • Advanced verbal/written communication.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively.
  • Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.
  • Ability to perform repetitive work duties.
  • Ability to follow SOPs.

Physical Requirements

  • 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.

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