Material Handler II - 1st Shift

ThermoFisher Scientific; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 45,417,000 - 68,111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonus

Excellent benefits

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Swedesboro, New Jersey, is hiring for a Warehouse Associate to perform receiving, storage, picking, packing and shipping of pharmaceutical products in a GMP environment.

The role requires 1 year of distribution/warehouse experience, ability to lift up to 40 lbs, and a focus on accuracy. This first shift offers competitive pay, benefits, and a path to career growth within Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Qualifications

• 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)
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, inventory management, picking, packing and shipping of pharmaceutical and life sciences products in a GMP/GDP compliant environment
• Ensure accuracy in material handling and documentation
• Maintain safe, organized, and clean work area to support productivity and quality

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powered industrial trucks (order pickers)

Job description

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Warehouse, Working at heights

Job Description

Pay Range: $15.85 to $22.50

1st Shift - 8:00AM to 4:30PM Monday to Friday

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:

Patheon Logistics, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific located in Swedesboro, New Jersey, is a premier life sciences specialty logistics provider dedicated to ensuring product integrity throughout the pharmaceutical supply chain. We specialize in the secure handling and transportation of clinical samples, urgent care shipments, commercial trade products, and other critical life sciences materials, delivering solutions that meet stringent Quality Assurance and regulatory standards.

How Will You Make an Impact?:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe, accurate, and compliant receipt, storage, inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping of pharmaceutical and life sciences products. This role ensures all warehouse activities are performed in accordance with Good Distribution Practices (GDP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), customer requirements, and Thermo Fisher Scientific quality and safety standards.

A Day in the Life:

• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.

• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins, totes according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.

• Sustain a high level of quality to ensure customers receive accurate product

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:

• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail.

• Basic computer Knowledge

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to stand and move about the warehouse for significant periods of time (involving walking, stooping, bending, and reaching) required.

• Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 40 lbs.

What We Offer:

• Compensation
• Competitive Pay
• Performance Related Bonus where eligible
• Annual merit performance-based increase
• Excellent Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New Jersey 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

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.