Material Handler Specialist I - 10-Hour Day

Work Schedule

10 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, 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, Warehouse, 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.
 

Division Specific Information:

• This role is in the Single Use Division and will be performed at our Logan, Utah location.
   

How You Will Make an Impact:

As a Sr Material Handler you will rotate between a variety of specialties to ensure warehouse operations flow smoothly. This role will rotate between training technicians, completing move orders, running the small parts room, and other areas as needed. You will work in a warehouse environment where you will receive, store, and transact all materials that move through the warehouse while adhering to Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instruction Documents, and safety requirements. Sr Material Handler’s will maintain the Advanced Technician certification for their department.

Day in the Life:

• Work in a warehouse environment, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely order fulfillment.

• Use tools and equipment such as computers, tape guns, scanners, pallet jacks, and Power Industrial Trucks (PITs).

• Deliver materials to other buildings using company vehicles (box truck and van).

• Receive and fill orders accurately and safely, placing materials in the appropriate locations in a timely manner.

• Train technicians on standard operating procedures and safety requirements for the warehouse.

• Pick and deliver move orders for materials to other departments and update inventory management systems accordingly. Ensure paperwork and digital inventory transactions are accurate.

• Follow procedures to complete cycle counts for the small parts area. Ensure inventory accuracy by documenting or resolving errors. Keep the small parts area stocked.

• Rotate between specialist areas as needed, keep training in each area up to date.

• Follow safety standards, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements, company operating procedures, and policies.

• Ensure products meet quality standards by collaborating with other stations and departments to address quality errors.

• Participate in Practical Process Improvements (PPI) activities and Safety Gemba’s.

• Work effectively to consistently meet goals as an individual and as part of a team.

• Focus on personal development through timely completion of training.

• Adhere to schedule to meet department and site goals while maintaining focus on quality of work.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support business and operational needs.
   

Education & Experience:

 Hold and maintain the Logan, UT Advanced Technician training for this department.

High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience required

Associate’s degree and no previous work experience required.

OR

Preferred experience: Previous work experience in a cGMP environment, manufacturing, operations, production, or warehouse. 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Competency in using computers, Microsoft Office products, and inventory management systems.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

• Read and understand written materials, including words, pictures, and numbers.

• Accurate counting, sorting, calculating, and measuring using tools like calculators and tape measures.

• Ability to understand chemical safety, including interpreting labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

• Operate Power Industrial Trucks (PITs) such as forklift, order picks, swing reach, Bendi, electric power jack, box truck, and similar equipment.

• Maintain a valid driver's license.
   

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safety Standards.

• This is a fully on-site role.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment up to 12 hours a day with additional overtime as required.

• Some degree of Personal Protective Equipment is required including safety-toed boots (ASTM F2413-24), high visibility gear, safety glasses, cleanroom suit, hair/beard coverings, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.

• Ability to stand and walk for full shift, reach, bend, twist, stoop, push, and grasp while performing tasks.

• Ability to use hand tools and equipment, including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing, pulling, and repetitive motion.

• Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.

• Loud noises (Equipment/Machinery).

• Working from heights.

• Warehouse environment.

• Ability to pass a non-CDL DOT physical required.
   

What We Offer:

Compensation

• Competitive Pay

• Performance Related Bonus where eligible

• Annual merit performance-based increase
   

Excellent Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits – Effective Day 1

• Paid Time Off/Annual Leave

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Career Advancement Opportunities