Material Handler I - Burlington, Canada - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Burlington, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

How will you make an impact?

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.

What will you do?

Essential Functions

The Material Handler I is responsible for ensuring all daily outbound shipment requirements are completed on-time and that all necessary documentation is filled out accurately and completely to meet shipment requirements.

Responsibilities:

Assists in the daily processing of all outbound shipments to ensure ontime shipments to all destinations.
Assists in the coordination of deliveries of material from outside warehouses.
Observe all LEAN and 5S initiatives and related procedures within the distribution environment

How will you get there?

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum of a highschool certificate is required and college degreed persons will be considered for this position.
One to two years of related training and/or experience in distribution or receivingrelated business operations is ideal, but not required for this position
Must be able to prioritize daily work activities to ensure shipment requirements are aligned and accomplished.
Must be able to clearly communicate requirements to vendors, marketing and customer service through both verbal and written communication.
Build good working relationships with suppliers and external departments.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Ability to help solve practical problems related to transportation activities and deal with a variety of situations where there is no clear precedent for action.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Requires good oral and written presentation skills to communicate ideas and procedures to management and peers.
Good organizational skills.
Valid Power Lift Equipment License, WHMIS and IATA certification is a requirement.
This person will use their analytical skills to identify where deviations from standard procedures are warranted and to support one's position for corrective action.
Must be able to work and reason in a fastpaced, deadlinebased environment with a high degree of accuracy and accomplishment.

Physical Requirements:

- walks and stands intermittently during working day
- ability to move up to 30 lbs

Use of various Warehouse equipment such as power lift
Stoops, bends, lifts.
Prolonged computer use
Temperature ranges from 2 minus 20 degree Celsius

- work near moving mechanical parts and areas with hazardous chemicals

About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

(NYSE:

TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of $17 billion and approximately 50,000 employees in 50 countries. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status._