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ThermoFisher Scientific Site Specialist II, Dock Management & Lab support - Somerville, MA in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Hours : Mon-Fri start time from 7am-8:30am(must be flexible), 40 hrs a week

Pay: $20-23/hr, depending on experience

How do we make an impact ?

Unity Lab Services provides a single source for integrated lab service, support, and supply management. Our customized service offerings and premier service experts have the flexibility and experience to uniquely address our customer’s laboratory's business needs.

What will you do?

  • Primarily focused on the management of the loading dock; receiving incoming deliveries from various couriers, including FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, UPS, Amazon, etc; sorting and scanning via the package tracking application; and making deliveries of these packages to specified drop zones.

  • Provide laboratory support services such as biohazardous/sharps waste management; pickup from labs and prepare for shipping; including capturing metrics of the accumulated biohazardous/sharps waste.

  • Provide other laboratory support tasks for Senior Site Specialists as assigned by the Site Lead or Supervisor.

  • May use inventory/order management electronic systems to perform the following activities: on-site program replenishments and disbursements, receiving, put-away, stock rotation, cycle counts, order entry and expediting, customer service call resolution, product returns, and backorder processing

  • Work within computer systems to access and follow standard operating procedures

  • Proactively communicatewith the supervisor any customer concerns and/or potential problems

  • Effectively address customer concerns within established resolution timeframes.

  • Engage in processimprovement activities

  • May perform other responsibilities as assigned by management.

How will you get here?

* Must be Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

*Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check to include drug screening.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

1 year of related experience within a laboratory setting is preferred.

Experience working in customer service is also a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Able to read, write, and speak English fluently

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and desire to deliver excellent customer service. This includes maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific's values.

  • Possesses a strong desire to serve the customer, and the interpersonalskills to collaborate with various levels of personnel atthecustomer site.

  • Must possess operating skills to use handheld scanners to enter data in various systems as needed; as well as analytical skills to reconcile reports.

  • Demonstrates computer proficiency and possesses intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite of software. Uses organizational skills to multi-task and meet due dates as needed.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • Works primarily at customer sites, which may require independent work atthecustomer locations. Work areas may include spaces where chemical-based allergens are in use (such as penicillin, tetracycline, etc)

  • Depending on the area of the building, personal protective equipment may be worn, including lab coats, coveralls, hoods, facemasks, hairnets, safety gloves, steel-toe shoes, bump hats, and/or safety glasses.

  • Requires the ability to lift, push, and pull 30-50 pounds consistently; may be required to lift over 50 pounds occasionally, will require team lift or use of pushcarts, pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.

  • Regularly required to stand or walk for prolonged periods.

  • Ability to work overtime, as needed.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not a comprehensive list of all the duties and responsibilities associated with it.

Competitive wages & Excellent benefits package

  • Review our company’s Total Rewards (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards)

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

  • 401K Company Match up to 6%(after 1 year)

  • Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Recognition Program

  • Charitable Gift Matching

  • Company Paid Parental Leave

  • We will provide the vital equipment for your role including: computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, etc.

  • We also provide any Personal Protective Equipment you may need including: lab coats, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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.

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.

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.

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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