Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
15 hours ago
Material Handler I

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Company Information

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, tackle analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory efficiency. Visit www.thermofisher.com.

Job Description

Job Title: Material Handler 01

Reports To: Distribution Supervisor/Manager

Group/Division: Specialty Diagnostics Group/Microbiology Division

Career Band: I

Job Track: Associate

Position Location: Ottawa Distribution Site - Microbiology Canada

Number of Direct Reports: n/a

Day/Shift (if applicable): 8:30 AM-5:00 PM Monday-Thursday and 8:30 AM-4:30 PM Friday

Position Summary:

Join our exceptionally skilled team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Material Handler I. This outstanding opportunity allows you to play a crucial role in our world-class operations, strictly ensuring the flawless execution of warehouse tasks.

Responsibilities:

Process both outbound and in-bound shipments with precision.Follow all accurate safety protocols and PPE requirements.Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering strictly to departmental and company policies.Apply different shipping systems to dispatch outbound shipments.Efficiently prioritize and communicate daily tasks to meet site goals.Collaborate ambitiously with coworkers to achieve team, department, and company metrics.Support Quality Objectives by reporting corrective and preventive actions for continuous improvement.Perform all duties according to company SOPs and Quality System requirements.Operate machinery safely, perform simple maintenance, and report malfunctions.Assess workplace safety and ergonomic correctness continuously.Report property damage and safety hazards immediately.Other duties as assigned.

Physical/Environmental requirements:

Physical Activities:

Stands/walks: 90%, intermittently throughout the day.Keyboarding: 5%Handles papers: 10%Use of various warehouse equipment: 50%Stoops, bends, lifts: 90%

Level of Physical Requirements:

Lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.

Level of Visual Acuity:

Prolonged computer use: 5%

Environmental Conditions:

Warehouse environment: 100%

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent experience.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with minimal direction.Lift up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 600 lbs skids.Operate Lift Truck, Hand Truck.Stand for sustained periods, approximately 8 hours a day.

Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:

Must possess basic English communication skills, both written and verbal.Must comprehend and follow both written and verbal English communications.Must perform basic math calculations.
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