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Job Information

ThermoFisher Scientific Reach Truck Operator - 2nd Shift in Bridgewater, New Jersey

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

How will you make an impact?

Now is an exciting time to join our Distribution team, a team dedicated to ensuring our customers receive the products they need to achieve their scientific goals – quickly, reliably, and safely. Our Bridgewater, NJ site is ramping up to meet customer demand. If you believe in working the right way for the right reason join our growing team today!

Our Global Chemicals business has exceptional growth potential. Global Chemicals was built from several acquisitions and provides a full range of analytical reagents and discovery chemicals to Thermo Fisher’s core research markets worldwide. Global Chemicals has been identified as a strategic growth area for the company with expansion opportunities in the US, Europe and developing markets, particularly Asia. Global Chemicals has 14 operational facilities in the US, Europe, and Asia, and sells a significant portion of its products through Thermo Fisher customers channels group in major Western markets.

Location/Division Specific Information

Location: Bridgewater, NJ

Compensation: $22.20/hr

Shift : 2nd shift - 4:00pm – 12:30am

A day in the Life:

  • Directs, stages and places all material in or outside the building, using proper material handling equipment.

  • Picks, prepares, packages, documents, labels and ships all material according to prescribed regulations using proper dispatching equipment.

  • Unloads, verifies, sorts, separates, locates and properly documents (filing) all material. Responsible for inventory accuracy.

  • Responsible for maintaining assigned equipment clean and in good working order.

  • Will be expected to perform all job functions in a safe and responsible manner. Expected to keep all work areas clean and orderly.

  • Expected to do all possible to minimize downtime and material losses.

Keys to Success:

Education

  • A high school diploma or GED is required

Experience

  • 1 or more years’ experience working in manufacturing environment and/or packaging environment preferred.

  • The successful candidate will have previous warehouse experience, including RF Scanning, Fork Lift operation and may be required to use respirator

  • Previous experience in a chemical environment in preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Candidate must be comfortable working in an environment with hazardous and non-hazardous materials

  • Ability to work alternately in a seated or standing position is required

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills including detail orientation and accuracy in documentation

  • Willingness to learn various equipment including powered industrial trucks, forklifts, or other equipment.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • Ability to manipulate/handle drums weighing up to 110 kg and lift containers weighing up to 40 kg.

  • Ability to stand for the duration for shift requirements.

  • Ability to operate machinery intermittently throughout the workday.

  • Job requires wearing personal protective equipment to include gloves, safety suit, safety glasses, and other PPE as required.

  • Ability to operate a stand up forklift and walkie stacker

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/5-reasons-to-work-at-thermo-fisher-scientific) . As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

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.

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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.

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