Material Handler I - 1st Shift

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description Job Description Pay Rate:

$22.98 1st

Shift:

7:00AM - 3:30PM 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:

Detroit, Michigan/ Biologicals and Chemicals Division How Will You Make an Impact?: The Material Handler will perform shipping and receiving operations to support the site with the production of animal-based peptones. Responsible for verifying the accuracy of incoming materials, checking for damages, and ensuring proper documentation. Safely operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to move materials to and from storage areas, production lines, or delivery trucks. Responsible for efficiently arranging materials in designated storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and inventory management to facilitate easy retrieval. Assemble, deduct and deliver items for requisition and shop orders. Prepare shipping documents, label packages, and coordinate with carriers or logistics providers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials. Maintain a safe and clean work environment: Adhere to safety protocols, organize work areas, and report any hazards or incidents to supervisors.

Collaborate with team members:

Work closely with other warehouse personnel, such as supervisors, forklift operators, and shipping/receiving clerks, to ensure smooth operations and efficient workflow. Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Required:

No previous work experience required

Preferred:

Experience in distribution, warehouse or supply chain or related field preferred.

Preferred:

Experience with powered industrial trucks preferred. Physical Requirements / Work Environment Must be able to lift up to 25lbs Must be able to obtain a hi-lo license.

What We Offer:

Compensation Competitive Pay Excellent Benefits Medical benefits Paid Time Off/Annual Leave Employee Referral Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.