Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

Job Description: 

Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific for important work and continuous growth opportunities. 

 

Location/Division Specific Information: 

 

This role is based in Crawley, UK, within our dynamic Operations team. You'll be joining a team dedicated to receiving, packaging and distributing world-class products. 

 

Discover Impactful Work: 

 

Join us and play a pivotal role in our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Your work will contribute to innovative solutions that have a global impact. 

 

A Day in the Life: 

 

You will be supporting operations (inventory, dispatch, packaging) in any of the ambient, cold or ultra-low temperature areas. This may include: 

 

Picking and packing client orders to fulfil business targets 

Receiving deliveries from couriers into the accurate storage location and onto the relevant inventory software 

Following Production Orders to complete client packaging requirements, including set up and clean down of rooms/equipment 

Completing GMP paperwork with accuracy, meeting crucial timelines 

Completing inventories, cycle counts, and waste disposals 

Following Standard Operating Procedures 

Focusing on delivery for internal and external customers 

Maintaining good housekeeping and promoting a safe working environment 

Maintaining compliance with all safety & quality regulations, through the necessary training and proficiency programs, and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 

Supporting the culture of Continuous Improvement through the PPI Lean Process 

Reporting Health and Safety and Quality risks, near misses and incidents to Line Management 

Any other duties on an ad-hoc basis as required by Line Management 

 

Keys to Success: 

 

Confirmed self-starter able to work well within a team as well as independently 

Capability to cooperate and function within interdisciplinary groups to meet crucial project deadlines aligned with business requirements 

Strong interpersonal, communication and numerical skills (verbal and written) 

Appreciates and respects diversity, cultures and norms 

Exhibits behaviours that match the Strengths and 4i Values 

 

Education: 

 

Possession of an English GCSE or an equivalent qualification/experience 

Experience/qualification in Mathematics at the GCSE level or equivalent 

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 

 

IT literate 

Ability to work under pressure and support others within the team 

Good attention to detail 

 

 

Desirable Experience: 

Prior experience in a GxP environment 

Prior experience with cold environments 

Hands-on experience working with biological and/or pharmaceutical materials 

Forklift experience desirable but not crucial as full training will be provided 

 

Physical Requirements / Work Environment: 

 

These tasks will align with Health & Safety guidelines, The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, and relevant manual handling evaluation criteria and mentorship. 

This position functions in a warehouse environment, which may include working with dry ice, liquid nitrogen, hazardous and infectious agents, as well as marked changes in temperature. 

 

A good level of hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity is required for packaging and labelling activities. 

 

Benefits: 

 

We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!