Material Handler I - 1st Shift

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

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.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Shift: 1st Monday to Friday 7:00AM to 3:15PM

Pay Rate: $18.00

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

Florence, SC - 6173 East Old Marion Highway

Job Description

Summary:

Under general supervision, perform duties related to receipt, safe storage, pick-up and delivery of chemicals and other goods as required

Essential Functions:

1. Perform daily materials operations related to the ordering of supplies, maintaining inventory, proper storage locations, receipt, raw material sampling, storage, on-site transfer, shipment preparation and disposal of materials ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agency requirements and policies and procedures.

2. Act as responsible agent for operation and troubleshooting of Warehouse equipment.

3. Utilize SAP to manage storage, movement and inventory transactions.

4. Perform all cGMP operations per procedure as required.

5. Prepare shipments for intermediates, final product and waste to central warehouse.

6. Order raw materials for manufacturing production and order/stock storeroom of HIBL supplies. 7. Enter material receipt information into SAP. Resolve discrepancies with Purchasing, Accounting, and end users.

8. Ensure the receipt, safe storage and off-site disposal of trash and hazardous waste.

9. Verify all production materials for correct quantities, lot number, item code number, quality and valid releases.

10. Ensure incoming material is sampled and delivered to the appropriate lab with no safety or procedural infractions.

11. Submit and follow-up on maintenance notifications on equipment for assigned areas. Perform all record keeping duties and enter information into computerized systems as required to ensure material accountability.

12. Perform various material handling duties including receiving, storage/retrieval, and shipping per Standard Operating Procedures and TRs.

13. Perform other duties such as: cycle counting, safe disposal of trash and hazardous waste, warehouse inspections/housekeeping, on-site mail distribution, operating all motorized and automated material handling equipment to include forklifts and an Automated Storage and Retrieval System, and bar-coding applications.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Experience:

• No experience is required

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year of work experience preferred in manufacturing support operations, preferably in a GMP environment.

• Basic computer skills

• SAP experience preferred

• Forklift license preferred. Must be able to obtain forklift license.

Equivalency:

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Physical Requirements:

Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about the site; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically, manipulation (lift, carry, move) of weight up to 50 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time.  Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May occasionally be exposed to various types of chemical substances. Will use safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, and organic respirator (occasionally).

 

Incredible Benefits!

Medical, Dental, and Vision – effective day 1

Paid time off and holidays

401k company match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement – available after 90 days

Employee referral bonus

Employee discount program

Employee recognition program

Charitable gift matching

Company paid parental leave

Career advancement opportunities