Shire Jobs

Job Description

Job Title: Material Handler II

Location: Basingstoke

Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri 40 hours

Rotating weekly shifts 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com .

Position Summary :

The Warehouse Operative (Material Handler II) will work as part of a team, picking materials to a very high standard of accuracy, following a hierarchical Safety, Quality and Delivery (SQD) model. You will be focused on ensuring that materials and products are handled, processed and stored properly at all times, making sure the warehouse is consistently organized in the safest, most efficient way possible. This is achieved by ensuring that defined procedures are always followed in order to deliver product safely, correctly and efficiently. The successful candidate will relish a challenge, enjoy working in a team environment, at times working under pressure to tight deadlines while keeping a smile on their face, helping a business that is dedicated to delivering quality products that help society.

Responsibilities:

• Report unsafe or unethical practices immediately through the appropriate channels, making sure that the health and safety of self and others is a priority.

• Picking and packing of various sized ambient and refrigerated packaged materials/devices to a consistently high standard, passionate about getting it ‘right first time’, both at ground level and at height.

• Operation of equipment and vehicles safely to assist in the movement of picking of materials.

• Warehouse Stock Management activities including goods receiving, stock put away and cycle counting

• Performing all tasks in accordance with documented operating procedures or work instructions.

• Play an active role within daily departmental meetings.

• Monitor, track and regularly report to supervisor/manager on daily goals.

• Effectively engage in regular performance and development conversations and act on feedback.

• Understand the performance metrics, safety metrics and practices for the team/department.

• Update stock management system (SAP) following the completion of allocated tasks.

• Maintain own training records within company quality management system (MasterControl).

• Follow and support the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4I Values

• Further duties and responsibilities as required by the business and within the capabilities of the post holder.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Quality Mindset – realizing the importance of ‘right first time, every time’.

• Good teamwork and communication skills.

• Has good literacy and numeracy skills, demonstrates good attention to detail, the ability to follow written/verbal instructions, record data accurately and is comfortable using a computer, including e-mail.

• Physically fit (the role requires the ability to lift weights up to 20Kg. & be on their feet for 90% of the day

• Ability to drive a forklift and other mechanical lifting/picking aids (full training provided)

• Strong housekeeping and organizational skills.

• Takes personal accountability for their daily presence, performance, and productivity and always exercises good judgement.

• Is highly reliable and consistently meets or exceeds job requirements.

• Takes personal accountability for adherence to safety, compliance, quality, and security.

• Technical knowledge of SAP in a Warehouse/Stores environment an advantage.

• Criminal background and security checks in accordance with Known Consignor requirements.

• Expected to sign dangerous goods transportation documents taking legal responsibility for their packaging and presentation to the carrier. As such failure to follow the regulations as trained could potentially lead to them being liable for prosecution in a court of law.

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.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

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.

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.