Material Handler II

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transplant diagnostics is seeking a Material Handler II to manage shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks. The role involves meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate product fulfillment and outstanding customer service within a dynamic warehouse environment. Comprehensive benefits are provided, enhancing work-life balance and support for employees.

Benefits

National medical and dental plans

Employee assistance and support programs

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement and savings programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Qualifications

• 1 year of work experience in distribution, warehouse, or supply chain.
• Preferred experience with powered industrial trucks.

Responsibilities

• Ship, receive, and provide order fulfillment for goods and materials.
• Package and label shipments according to standard procedures.
• Process items for storage and shipment in adherence to quality standards.

Skills

Familiar with cGMP environment

Basic data entry skills

Forklift certification

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C

Job Description

Material Handler II

Mon - Fri 7:30 am - 4 pm

Location/Division Specific Information:

The Transplant Diagnostic Division develops and distributes a comprehensive line of typing and antibody detection products, laboratory instrumentation, computer software, and clinical laboratory services that are used to help match patients and donors before transplant, monitor patients post-transplant, and advance research in the transplantation space. Our primary operations are in West Hills, California, which includes our main manufacturing facility, R&D, and various support functions.

How Will You Make an Impact?:

The Material Handler II is responsible to ship, receive, store, and provide accurate order fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory, materials, consumables, parts and equipment at the site. This role is crucial in communicating and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.

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 number of materials received are accurate and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
• Package and label shipments according to standard operating procedures and complete documentation requirements for outbound shipments including international orders.
• Perform other tasks assigned by Manager or area Lead.
• Flexibility to work overtime and different shifts as needed

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:

• Familiar with cGMP environment
• Basic data entry skills including ERP systems.
• Acquire and maintain a forklift certification.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Position requires long periods of standing, walking, reaching, and lifting 15-80 lbs on continuous basis.
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing certain tasks.
• Position is located in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including cold and freezer storage.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $15.85–$23.77.

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

• Retirement 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