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Job Description
As 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
Location: Fairlawn, NJ
Compensation: $20.75/hr
Shift : 1st Shift
Sign on Bonus – $1000
Candidates for this role are eligible for a $1000 Sign on Bonus after joining the Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Team! (Available from May 2024 – August 2024, details provided in phone interview)
Discover Impactful Work:
The Chemical Packager is responsible for weighing, filling, labeling, sealing and other packaging operations as well as general warehouse duties relating to packaging materials such as unloading bottle trucks and keeping packaging materials in order.
A day in the Life:
Weighing, filling, labeling, sealing and other packaging operations for various bottle sizes
General warehouse duties relating to packaging materials such as unloading bottle trucks and keeping packaging materials in order.
Transport bulk material, bottles, caps and supplies to filling location.
Complete necessary information for recordkeeping.
Set up scale, checks bottle size, sets up containers to be filled.
Responsible for working safely and for producing quality products.
Keys to Success:
Education
Experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Knowledge of the purpose, operation, and assembly of the machinery and equipment and mechanical ability preferred.
Ability to read and write in English.
Candidates who are committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
Willingness to learn various equipment including powered industrial trucks, forklifts, or other equipment.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Ability to manipulate/handle drums weighing up to 110 kg and lift containers weighing up to 40 kg.
Ability to stand for the duration for shift requirements.
Ability to operate machinery intermittently throughout the workday.
Job requires wearing personal protective equipment to include gloves, safety suit, safety glasses, and other PPE as required.
Ability to operate a stand up forklift and walkie stacker
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.
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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.