What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Material Handler position at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
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.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights
Joining Thermo Fisher Scientific means doing vital work with chances to create and grow.
Position Summary:
As a Lead Material Handler at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will play a pivotal role in our operations. You will be part of an ambitious team that ensures flawless execution of daily tasks while contributing to world-class efficiency and quality standards. Your leadership will help us achieve our departmental goals and drive outstanding results!
Key Responsibilities:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
Compensation And Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Illinois is $19.77–$29.66.
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:
Standard (Mon-Fri)
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.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights
Joining Thermo Fisher Scientific means doing vital work with chances to create and grow.
Position Summary:
As a Lead Material Handler at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will play a pivotal role in our operations. You will be part of an ambitious team that ensures flawless execution of daily tasks while contributing to world-class efficiency and quality standards. Your leadership will help us achieve our departmental goals and drive outstanding results!
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily distribution activities, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
- Lead and motivate the team to meet daily efficiency and quality objectives.
- Resolve exceptions and problems to maintain high accuracy levels.
- Ensure appropriate staffing levels in coordination with the Supervisor.
- Direct workflow and provide instructions when the Supervisor is unavailable.
- Train new hires and temporary employees on standard operating procedures and equipment usage.
- Promote and maintain a safe, injury-free work environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
- General warehouse experience preferred.
- Willingness to acquire forklift certification and experience operating powered industrial trucks.
- Proficiency with computers and scanning equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and solve problems.
- Physical capability to stand and move frequently, including walking, bending, and reaching.
- Reliable and predictable attendance is essential.
- Proficiency in reading and writing in English.
- Ability to lift, carry, pull, and push up to 70 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally, with or without accommodation.
- Leadership ability aligned with Thermo Fisher values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
Compensation And Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Illinois is $19.77–$29.66.
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
Salary : $20 - $30
