Reach Truck Operator - SMV

Work ScheduleFirst Shift (Days)Environmental ConditionsAble to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob DescriptionAs 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. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.Location/Division Specific Information: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!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.

Education:High school diploma or equivalent required.Experience:

Preferred: Minimum of 2 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field

Preferred: Experience with powered industrial trucks

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Dedicated to working in the safest manner possible

General mechanical proficiency

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

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

What We OfferCompensation

Competitive Hourly Pay Rate

Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions

Excellent Benefits

Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific

Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities

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.