Material Handler I - Rockville, United States - Thermo Fisher Scientific
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepares samples or clinical agents for pickups, courier deliveries, and shipments.
- Works closely with managers to support customer inquiries, discrepancies, inventory maintenance and database updates.
- Responsible for using an inventory management system for data entry, sample tracking, and management of samples.
- Maintains files for validation of data and preparation of queries, reviews accumulated data for accuracy and prepares reports of information and sample data.
- Performs internal specimen consolidation and reorganization projects under the guidance of a Lead Operations Technician.
- Participates in process improvement activities.
- Receives, handles and inventories specimens of human, animal, and/or plant origin at temperatures ranging from ambient to 196°C, and having potentially hazardous properties.
- Assures compliance to cGMP parts 210 and 211 and company quality systems.
- Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs), facility safety guidelines, and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) requirements which may include compliance with cGMP CFR parts 210 and 211 where applicable.
- Role models behavior consistent with our company values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation & Involvement.
- May prepare sample collection kits in accordance with Standard Work Instructions.
- May make deliveries to clients as required.
- May be required to travel to other facilities to meet business needs.
- Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
The qualifications listed below are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete each essential duty.
- Requires proven ability to communicate effectively verbally and in written form.
- Requires expert ability to prepare reports using Microsoft Excel.
- Requires knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Word and possibly Microsoft Access.
Education/ Experience:
- Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Prefer work experience with data entry, shipping/receiving, sample management.
Certificates and/ or Licenses:
- IATA Dangerous Goods Training for Class 6.2 Shipping.
- Blood Borne Pathogens Training.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None; may assist in training peers.
Work Schedule:
8AM to 5:00PM core hours with additional hours as required. May be required to work a non-traditional work week.
Work Conditions/Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in a cold environment with exposure to dry ice, liquid nitrogen cryogenics, hazardous and infectious agents, marked changes in temperature.
- May push/pull 600 lb liquid nitrogen dewars, and work from a platform ladder.
- Must use personal protective equipment and adhere to safety protocols.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, and push up to 70 lbs.
- Must be able to process and handle materials frozen on dry ice (78°C) or liquid nitrogen (196°C) for up to 6 hours per day.
- Must be able to work in walkin freezers or refrigerators periodically for up to 5 hour per day.
- Must be able to use a computer up to 6 hours per day.
- May be required to operate a forklift.
- May be required to contribute to an afterhours on call rotation.
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