Sr Site Specialist - Lab Services - 1st Shift
Thermo Fisher ScientificAbout the role
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
Pay Range: $17.85 - $23.60
1st Shift: Mon - Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
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.
Location/Division Specific Information
How do we make an impact?
Unity Lab Services provides a single source for integrated lab service, support, and supply management. Our customized service offerings and world-class service experts have the flexibility and experience to uniquely address our customer’s laboratory's business needs.
What will you do?
- Serve as a cross-functional resource providing backup coverage and operational support across multiple laboratory service roles, including inventory management, stockroom operations, material handling, waste management, glassware processing, and logistics/delivery.
- Perform inventory and order management activities using electronic systems, including receiving, stocking, replenishment, cycle counts, and order fulfillment.
- Execute delivery routes, including transport of laboratory supplies, chemicals, samples, dry ice, glassware and gas cylinders using company transit vehicles (including box trucks where applicable).
- Support laboratory operations through glassware washing, sterilization, and distribution in compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Collect, sort, transport, and consolidate hazardous and non-hazardous waste in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Load and unload dock deliveries, restock inventory, and maintain organized stockroom operations.
- Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, pushcarts, forklifts, and gas cylinder carts (as certified).
- Provide routine customer support, resolving basic issues and escalating more complex concerns appropriately.
- Follow all safety regulations, SOPs, GMP/GLP guidelines, and site-specific procedures.
- Maintain accurate documentation and complete all required training to remain qualified across supported functions.
- Adapt quickly to different functional areas and responsibilities based on daily operational needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
How will you get here?
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
- 2–3 years of experience in laboratory support services, inventory management, logistics, waste handling, or related operational roles.
- Demonstrated experience working across multiple operational functions or in a cross-trained capacity strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year experience operating a box truck or similar commercial vehicle (up to 10,000 lbs.) required.
- Experience in laboratory, pharmaceutical, or regulated (GMP/GLP) environments preferred.
- Experience with material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts) preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Working knowledge of inventory systems, handheld scanners, and material tracking processes.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to follow SOPs, safety procedures, and compliance requirements across multiple functional areas.
- General understanding of laboratory operations, safety practices, and waste handling procedures preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills and ability to interact professionally with customers and team members.
- Customer-focused mindset.
- Ability to work independently and transition between different job functions as needed.
- Ability to safely operate delivery vehicles and maintai
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