Material Handler II - Day Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Lenexa, Kansas

Job Description:

Job Description



6:30am-5:00pm Monday-Thursday mandatory OT may be required on Friday.


Position Summary:
Responsible for the shipping of hazardous finished goods to our customers and assisting in the areas of receiving, shipping and warehousing as needed.


Education: High School Diploma


Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience


Key Responsibilities:
Band 1: Key Proficiencies and Training


Support Buyer/Planner and Client Services team to ensure materials or services are acquired to optimally meet the site requirements in a timely fashion, at or below established quoted price with consideration given to inventory policies, and at the vital quality requirements.
Count, store, receive, and accurately process materials/finish goods for storage and/or shipment in line with established procedures and customer requirements.
Weigh, measure and check raw materials with assistance of computer interface to assure batches manufactured contain accurate materials and quantities.
Be able to order raw materials for production via internet and Microsoft Access.
Handle dangerous goods as needed with caution and safety.
Count items accurately when receiving and conducting inventory.
Fill out forms as needed, producing neat handwriting and legible signature.
Stock and space products, reaching up to but not limited to 105 inches high, grasping and gripping.
Operate forklift and electric jack according to accurate safety guidelines.
Perform inventory duties as needed.
Deliver packages received to appropriate employees.
Work cooperatively and efficiently with co-workers in all departments with little supervision, presenting verbally and/or in writing any discrepancies.
Report any actual or potential safety hazards to the Supervisor, Human Resources, Safety Specialist or Senior Management.


Complete Training:
Valuing Diversity and Inclusion - Thermo Fisher University
Acquire Certifications: Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Certification


Physical Requirements:


Lift up to 25 pounds from floor to overhead in resale area using step ladder as needed.
Lift or maneuver up to 100 pounds in receiving and raw materials areas.
Push and pull up to approximately 100 pound-forces on pallet jack. Repetition of approximately 15 times per day.
Walk and stand up to three (3) hours at a time, up to 10 hours a day with frequent squatting, stooping, kneeling, bending and twisting at waist and occasionally climbing on step stool.
Push or pull products on a cart with an approximate weight of up to 45 pounds of force to push and 50 pounds to pull.