Material Handler II - 1st Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Hillsboro, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$24 Per Hour
SKILLS
Cleanroom, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Distribution Warehousing, Establish Priorities, Forklift, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Just in Time (JIT), Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Material Moving, Multitasking, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Performance Management, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Product Shipments, Production Support, Quality Control, Radio Frequency, Receiving Inspection, Record Keeping, Shipping Documents, Supply Chain, Team Building, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Hillsboro, OR
POSTED
30+ days ago

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Pay Range: $23 to $24

1st Shift 6:00AM to 2:30PM Monday to Friday

How Will You Make an Impact?

As a Material Handler II, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials and finished goods throughout our manufacturing facility, directly supporting our production teams and enabling on-time delivery to our customers worldwide.

A Day in the Life:

  • Receive, inspect, and store incoming raw materials, components, and finished goods using warehouse management systems and proper handling protocols
  • Pick, pack, and prepare materials for production lines and finished products for shipment, ensuring accuracy and meeting delivery schedules
  • Operate powered industrial equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers to move materials safely throughout the facility
  • Maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counting and system transactions, supporting just-in-time manufacturing processes
  • Follow strict quality control procedures and cleanroom protocols when handling sensitive high-tech components and instruments
  • Collaborate with production, quality, and logistics teams to resolve material issues and optimize warehouse workflows

REQUIREMENTS

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/forklifts)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanning devices
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of material handling safety protocols and cleanroom procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, shipping documents, and inventory reports
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the shift
  • Work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels
  • Forklift certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
  • May require working in cleanroom environments with appropriate gowning procedures

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

About the Company

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
WEBSITE
https://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html