Location: Rockford,IL, USA
Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsAble to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob DescriptionLocation/Division Specific InformationThis position is a part of LSG Operations and is located in Rockford, IL.Discover Impactful Work:Responsible for picking, packing and shipping protein biology products safely, accurately and efficiently in a team-oriented warehouse environment.A Day in the Life:Pick, pack and ship dangerous goods/hazmat, temperature sensitive and non-dangerous goods/hazmat products for domestic and international shipments.Understand and follow regulations for shipping dangerous goods/hazmat products by ground, sea and air.Accurately perform daily cycle count activitiesParticipate in safety gembas and initiativesWork safely by following all PPE requirements and safe work practicesFollow Kanban rulesApply 5S principles and sustain themFollow Standard Work, SOP's and apply best practicesCross train to perform business critical warehouse functionsLearn and pass required Dangerous Goods/Hazmat Processing TrainingIdentify and participate in continuous improvement initiativesWork in a team environment, and promote a positive, collaborative atmosphereParticipate in tier board discussions and activitiesOperate PIT equipmentOther duties as assignedKeys to Success:EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent required.ExperienceRequires a minimum of 0-2 years related experienceKnowledge, Skills, AbilitiesUse an RF Scanner/UnitSafely handle dry iceIntroductory-to-intermediate problem-solving ability in a team-oriented environmentBasic computer skills to interact with Shipping Software and ERP programsPhysical Requirements / Work EnvironmentWork in multiple temperature environments, for short periods of time, on a regular basis (-20C and 4C)Operate a forklifts and aerial liftsWalking/ standing 90% of the timeMove and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis and 50 pounds on an occasional basisAbility to work some overtime, as neededThermo 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.