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Material Handler II

Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Madison, Wisconsin
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Work Schedule

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

    Environmental Conditions

    Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse

    Job Description

    Job Description

    The Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily distribution operations by accurately receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products while maintaining compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. This position plays a critical role in ensuring customer orders are fulfilled accurately, safely, and on time while contributing to operational excellence and a positive team environment.



    Location/Division Specific Information:

    Fitchburg, WI 53711

    Building 1




    How Will You Make an Impact?:

    Make an impact by ensuring products are delivered accurately, safely, and on time to support customers and advance our mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.


    A Day in the Life:


    Start your day by reviewing priorities, picking and packing customer orders, verifying product accuracy, and preparing shipments to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining quality and compliance.
    Collaborate with teammates and cross-functional partners to receive inventory, process shipments, resolve order issues, and support a safe, efficient, and customer-focused distribution operation.
    Use warehouse systems and standard operating procedures to manage inventory, complete shipping documentation, maintain 5S standards, and help deliver products that support scientific research and healthcare worldwide.



    Education: (NA or APAC)
    High school diploma or equivalent required.
    Education: (EMEA)
    High School Diploma, Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalent. (***If a Degree or specific Apprenticeship or Technical Certification is required please modify the first sentence and add the specifics here***)

    Experience:
    Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in distribution, warehouse or supply chain or related field
    Preferred: Experience with powered industrial trucks, pallet jacks

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

    • Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately process customer orders, shipping documentation, and inventory transactions.
    • Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
    • Working knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and shipping systems (SAP or WMS experience preferred), with a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.



    Physical Requirements / Work Environment

    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed in a warehouse/distribution environment with frequent movement throughout the shift.
    • Ability to operate material handling equipment, use RF scanners and warehouse systems, and safely handle products while following all safety and quality procedures. Flexibility to work overtime or adjusted schedules based on business needs may be required.
    • Work in a fast-paced distribution environment that requires attention to detail, adherence to GMP and safety standards, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as required.



    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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMadison, Wisconsin
    IndustryAll
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html

    About Company

    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.

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Distribution Operationsunmatched
    • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Inventory Control Systemunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Transactionsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Operations Controlunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Order Processingunmatched
    • Pallet Jackunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Shipmentsunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Scientific Researchunmatched
    • Shipping Documentsunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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