Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Compensation

Starting pay is $21/hr + annual merit and bonus eligibility, PTO, 401k matching and more!

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am- 5pm (overtime as needed)

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and store samples efficiently.
• Use an inventory management system for data entry, sample tracking, and management of samples.
• Coordinate and prioritize workload to ensure quality-minded, accurate operations.
• Pull samples and confirm accuracy for outgoing shipments.
• Prepare outbound shipments for timely dispatch.
• Work closely with managers to support customer inquiries, discrepancies, inventory maintenance, and database updates.
• Maintain files for validation of data and prepare reports of information and sample data.
• Participate in process improvement and safety focused activities.
• Handle and inventory specimens at various temperatures, adhering to safety and compliance guidelines.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of a HS Diploma or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous repository/laboratory experience preferred.
• Proven track record to prepare reports using Microsoft Excel.
• Expertise in handling, processing, and storing specimens using a computerized system.
• Ability to lift 45 lbs regularly and stand for the entirety of the shift.
• Excellent communication skills and effective problem-solving abilities.
• Strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Strong critical thinking and strategic prioritization skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Outstanding organizational abilities to successfully implement tasks.
• Knowledge of Universal Precautions, general laboratory, and quality assurance/control.
• IATA Dangerous Goods Training for Class 6.2 Shipping.
• Blood Borne Pathogens Training.

Work Conditions/Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a cold environment with exposure to dry ice, liquid nitrogen cryogenics, and hazardous agents.
• Must use personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety protocols.
• Must lift and carry up to 50 lbs and push up to 70 lbs.
• Must handle materials frozen on dry ice (-78°C) or liquid nitrogen (-196°C) for up to 6 hours per day.
• Must use a computer for up to 6 hours per day.

Join a dynamic team in the high-tech industry, contributing to a healthier world. Pursue excellence with us!

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $13.82–$23.04.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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