Inventory Control / Warehouse Associate – 2nd Shift
Thermo Fisher ScientificWork Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)
Environmental Conditions
Warehouse
Job Description
Inventory Control / Warehouse Associate – 2nd Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Department: Inventory Control
Work That Makes an Impact
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll do meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Our colleagues bring our Miss
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ion to life every day: to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
We provide our global teams with the resources and opportunities they need to achieve their career goals while helping science take a step beyond. From protecting the environment and helping ensure food safety to supporting the search for new treatments and cures, the work we do helps address some of the world’s toughest challenges.
How You’ll Make an Impact
As an Inventory Control team member, you will help ensure that onsite and offsite inventory is accurate and available to meet the daily needs of our supply chain, manufacturing teams, and customers.
We’re looking for a dependable, motivated, and collaborative colleague who takes pride in accuracy, safety, and getting the job done right. In addition to your daily inventory responsibilities, you’ll participate in safety, quality, and process-improvement initiatives.
Your work matters. The products you help manage and deliver may support a scientist working toward a new cancer treatment, a laboratory conducting critical research, or a healthcare professional caring for a patient.
A Day in the Life
In this role, you will:
• Perform stock checks and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy and availability.
• Investigate missing, misplaced, or discrepant materials and help determine root causes.
• Perform inventory transactions and systematic material movements.
• Support accurate management of both onsite and offsite inventory.
• Remove and process discarded materials according to established procedures.
• Regularly operate powered industrial truck (PIT) equipment.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Support inventory needs across supply chain and manufacturing operations.
• Participate in safety, quality, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
Education
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
• Minimum of one year of general warehouse experience.
• One to two years of experience working with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and E1 or a similar inventory/ERP system.
• Experience operating powered industrial trucks, such as stackers, swing trucks, and power walkies.
• Experience handling hazardous materials or chemicals is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
To be successful in this role, you should have:
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and resolve issues independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational skills with a self-motivated, proactive approach to work.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work effectively with colleagues from a variety of cultural, language, and educational backgrounds.
• A commitment to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 4i Values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
This is an active warehouse position. The role requires the ability to:
• Stand and walk for extended periods, including throughout the shift.
• Regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, reach, handle materials, and use hands and arms to perform job duties.
• Regularly lift up to 20 pounds and lift heavier materials, up to approximately 40–45 pounds, with assistance and/or equipment when required.
• Work in environments with fluctuating hot and cold temperatures, including cold rooms and freezers.
• Work around equipment and machinery where elevated noise levels may be present.
• Work at heights as required.
• Work with or around hazardous materials and chemicals in accordance with established safety procedures.