Material Handler I - Ottawa, Canada - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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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.

Group/Division:
Specialty Diagnostics Group/Microbiology Division

Day/Shift : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Thursday; 8:30 am -4:30pm Friday

How will you make an impact?

Warehouse technician position is to perform all tasks related to fulfilling customer orders, receiving in-bound shipments, inventory replenishment, work area cleanliness, inventory management and any other request associated with supporting the quality system of the distribution department.

What will you do:

Processing outbound shipments as well as inbound shipments
Follow all proper safety protocols and PPE requirements.
Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow departmental and company policies.
Use various shipping systems to dispatch outbound shipments.
Meet departmental/site goals by efficiently prioritizing and communicating daily tasks.
Organize work flow, estimate progress of order fulfillment, and adhere to work schedules (start time/end time, lunch and breaks) to ensure mínimal disruption to work flow.
Work cooperatively and efficiently with coworkers to achieve team, department and company metrics.
Support to Quality Objectives by proactively reporting corrective and or/preventative actions to your immediate supervisor when warranted for the continuous improvement of operations.
Perform all duties according to company Standard Operating Procedures and Quality System requirements. Follow all company and departmental quality policies.
Efficiently and safely operate machinery and check for simple maintenance as needed and make slight adjustments when necessary. Report malfunctioning equipment immediately to supervisor and/or manager.
Continuously assess the physical condition of the workplace regarding safety and ergonomic correctness.
Report property damage and/or safety hazards to the Manager, Human Resources, Health and Safety or Senior Management immediately.
Other duties as defined and assigned as required.

Physical/Environmental requirements:

Physical Activities:

Stands/walks: 90%, walks and stands intermittently during working day.
Keyboarding 5%
Handles papers: 10%
Use of various Warehouse equipment. 50%
Stoops, bends, lifts. 90%

Level of Physical Requirements:

May be required to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day. 90%

Level of Visual Acuity:

Prolonged computer use 5% (100% Shipper Role)

Environmental Conditions:

Warehouse Environment 100%

How will you get here:

High School Diploma.
Strong organizational skills and an ability to work with mínimal supervision
Lift up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 600 lbs skids.
Operate Lift Truck, Hand Truck.
Stand for sustained periods of time, approximately 8 hours a day.

Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:

Must posses basic English communications skills, both written and/or verbal
Must be able to comprehend and follow both written and/or verbal English communication
Perform basic math calculations.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us.

As one global team of 100,000 colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.

#StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.