Performs all tasks associated with Shipping, Receiving and material movements. Assigning tasks and responsibilities to the team members, monitoring their work progress, and providing guidance and support as needed. Allocating labor as needed to ensure completion of all daily tasks. Coordinate with internal departments such as the Order Desk, Production or Central Operations, to determine critical needs and prioritize workflow accordingly. Provide required international documents to ensure co... more details
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Job Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Lead Material Handler. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a team of material handlers in a warehouse environment. Your primary role is to ensure the efficient and accurate movement of materials within the facility to support internal and external customer demands. To excel in this role, a Lead Material Handler should possess strong organizational and leadership skills. They should have a thorough understanding of warehouse operations and be familiar with various material handling equipment and techniques. Additionally, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work well under pressure are important qualities for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Performs all tasks associated with Shipping, Receiving and material movements.
- Assigning tasks and responsibilities to the team members, monitoring their work progress, and providing guidance and support as needed.
- Allocating labor as needed to ensure completion of all daily tasks.
- Coordinate with internal departments such as the Order Desk, Production or Central Operations, to determine critical needs and prioritize workflow accordingly.
- Provide required international documents to ensure compliance with customs regulations.
- Collaborating with the warehouse manager or supervisor to develop and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Maintain inventory of needed packaging materials and place orders in a timely manner to prevent interruptions to business
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, quality, and security.
- Ability to perform as a back-up to the Warehouse Manager/Supervisor and run the entire Warehouse operation without any interruption to the business.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Tried experience in a distribution or shipping role, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and other internal departments involved in daily workflow.
- Ability to complete tasks on time and meet strict deadlines
This position is located in West Hills, CA, United States. The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $21.76 to $32.63 . Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a leading global provider of scientific research products and services, dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we believe that diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives drive innovation and success.
Apply today and be a part of our exceptional team! Visit our careers page at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the job application process, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255* to discuss your specific needs.
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Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $21.76–$32.63.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
