Thermo Fisher Scientific

Material Handler II

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Agawam, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Thermo Fisher Scientific - a global leader in serving science. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Material Handler II to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout our facility. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for accuracy and quality, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities of this position.

  1. Efficiently and accurately move materials throughout the facility according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
  2. Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and packing slips.
  3. Label, organize, and store materials in designated locations within the facility.
  4. Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
  5. Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, in a safe and responsible manner.
  6. Collaborate with other departments, such as production and shipping, to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials.
  7. Identify and report any discrepancies or issues with materials, ensuring timely resolution.
  8. Keep work area clean and organized, following 5S principles.
  9. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
  10. Comply with all quality standards and regulations.
  11. Train and mentor new or less experienced Material Handlers.
  12. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and increase efficiency.
  13. Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding any material-related issues or concerns.
  14. Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  15. Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Agawam, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Material Handler Or Warehouse Position.

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Proficient In Operating Material Handling Equipment Such As Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, And Hand Trucks.

  • Knowledge Of Inventory Management And Storage Systems.

  • Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Objects, Up To 50 Pounds, And Perform Physically Demanding Tasks For Extended Periods Of Time.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Record keeping

  • equipment maintenance

  • Team collaboration

  • Material handling

  • Forklift operation

  • Order Picking

  • Safety Protocols

  • shipping and receiving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Material Handler II in Agawam, MA, USA is $34,000 - $44,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or industry the material handler is working in. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as overtime pay or bonuses. Additionally, the cost of living in Agawam, MA may also affect the salary range for a Material Handler II.

Additional Information
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 19th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a U.S.-based provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry.

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