Material Handler II - Olathe, United States - Thermo Fisher Scientific

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    Job Description


    Apply promptly A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.

    How will you make an impact?
    Our team in Lenexa, KS is at the heart of providing microbiology diagnostics for our customers globally.


    Position Summary:
    Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and shipping of customer orders. Report in on time for the shift. Be a company advocate for continuous improvement

    What will you do?



    Gather and scan products from storage coolers per order process typically reaching up to but not limited to 84 inches high, grasping and gripping.


    Pack and arrange products onto pallets or into varied package sizes.


    Work cooperatively with co-workers and efficiently with little supervision, communicating verbally or in writing any discrepancies as needed



    Obtain, stack and place product on shelves, load/unload courier trucks or assist in warehouse as needed both in cooler (32 degrees Fahrenheit) and Dry Warehouse which is climate-controlled year-round.


    Lift to 50 pounds on a consistent basis



    Walk and stand up to six (4) hours at a time, up to 12 hours a day, with frequent squatting, stooping, kneeling, bending, and twisting at waist.


    Accurately and legibly complete company and carrier documentation.


    Push or pull products on a cart, weight of up to 250 pounds to push and 250 pounds to pull


    Push pallet jack with weight up to 1200 pounds.


    Load refrigerated trailer trucks with pallets of products.


    Maintain department and work area to 5S housekeeping standards


    Listen to and follow written and verbal instructions given in the English language


    Report any actual or potential safety hazards to management.


    Be an active participant in continuous improvement activities


    Read, understand, and utilize both RF scanners and computers


    Complete work as dictated by customer needs beyond normal shift hours, willingness to volunteer for other areas/shifts


    Utilize forklift/power industrial trucks safely, when/if required


    In addition, other duties may be assigned as the need arises.

    How will you get here?


    Minimum Requirements/Qualifications :
    Education

    High school diploma or equivalent required

    Experience

    Possess good number recognition abilities.
    Possess basic knowledge of English and math and ability to read.
    Ability to navigate and understand basic computer programs.
    Ability to work in an environment with temperature at 32 degrees Fahrenheit for up to 40 hours per week.

    Heavy lifting walk and standing with frequent squatting, stooping, kneeling, bending, and twisting at waist with occasional climbing on footstool.

    This role is located in a cave environment.
    The shift for this role is Tuesday thru Friday 6am-4:30pm

    Apply today


    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

    Accessibility/Disability Access


    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

    Please contact us to request accommodation.

    We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan,


    401K with company match up to 6%, tuition reimbursement and a range of other employee benefits We foster an exciting company culture that encourages innovation, forward-thinking, and an outstanding career and development prospects.

    Come be a part of the team