Material Handler II

ThermoFisher Scientific; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits from Day 1

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan

Employee referral bonus

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Austin, TX is seeking a Warehouse Associate to ensure accurate picking, packing, and shipping of materials in a fast-paced distribution environment.

You will receive materials, verify quantities, operate distribution equipment, and use SAP and Excel to support daily fulfillment. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for full shifts, with opportunities for shift differentials and a performance-based bonus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in distribution, warehouse or supply chain.
• Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers) preferred.
• Intermediate computer proficiency to navigate ERP systems and shipping software.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, sort, store, and ship items per procedures and customer requirements.
• Receive materials daily; verify quantity and documentation (packing list).
• Work in varying temperatures and operate distribution equipment safely.
• Complete Thermo Fisher training and adhere to ISO standards.
• Respond to order inquiries and support internal/external customers.
• Use PC applications including Microsoft Excel, E-1, and SAP.

Skills

ERP proficiency

Outlook

Shipping software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

E-1

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

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:

The Austin site is conveniently located just a few miles from alluring and lively Downtown Austin. We're known for an excellent site culture where we both innovate, produce, and thrive!

How Will You Make an Impact?

In this role, you will ensure the products our customers know, love, and depend on are shipped in a timely and safe manner.

A Day in the Life:

• Pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, store, and accurately process items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements while sustaining a high level of quality to ensure customers receive accurate product and in the time requested.
• Receive materials and/or finished goods daily. Verify the quality, type and amount of materials received are accurate and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
• Work in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including room temperature (59-86 degrees F), cold-room (36-46 degrees F), and/or freezer-room (minus 4 – 23 degrees F).
• Safely operate distribution equipment.
• Satisfactorily complete Thermo Fisher Scientific training requirements and operate within all ISO standards pertaining to site Distribution including, but not limited to, Control of Documents and Quality Policy.
• Provide occasional training and coaching to peers.
• Respond to customer service and other external department inquiries regarding order requirements and/or fulfillment issues.
• Operate PC applications and systems including Microsoft Excel, E-1, and SAP.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in distribution, warehouse or supply chain or related field
• Preferred: Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Inter-mediate computer proficiency to navigate ERP systems, Outlook, and shipping software in order to support the operation in its daily functions
• Proven track record to consistently and independently follow policies and procedures, instructions, and to meet schedules

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

What We Offer

Compensation

• Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
• Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits

• Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.