Lead Warehouse/Lab Support Specialist -4 x 10's

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Boston, MA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dedicated team at Unity Lab Services as a Lab Support Specialist, where we provide seamless support tailored to our customers' unique needs. In this role, we handle crucial lab support activities, including glasswash, garment management, and gas/dry ice management. We ensure compliance and efficiency in all support activities, acting as the primary point of contact for lab personnel.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
3+ years experience with material handling.
Good x Practice (GxP) environment or laboratory setting experience.
Proven record of leading and mentoring teams, formally or informally.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams).
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a safety-first approach.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to work independently and delegate tasks to others.
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance.
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards.
Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed.
Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C.
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.).
Standing for full shift.
Warehouse.
Will work with hazardous/toxic materials.
The role primarily involves working independently at customer sites, which may include areas with chemical-based allergens like penicillin and tetracycline.
Personal protective equipment, such as lab coats, coveralls, facemasks, and steel-toe shoes, is often required.
The position requires regular lifting of 30-40 lbs (up to 50 lbs occasionally) and using equipment like pushcarts and forklifts to move up to 100 lbs.
Standing, walking, reaching, and bending are frequent activities, sometimes in varied temperature environments.
Overtime work may also be necessary.
As a condition of your employment with Thermo Fisher Scientific, you must successfully complete and satisfy Thermo Fisher’s pre-employment screening (including background check and drug test) and any customer-mandated screening, credentialing, or badging requirements.
Customer requirements may differ from or exceed Thermo Fisher’s criteria.

Responsibilities

Perform labware operations, including precision cleaning, inventory management, quality control, and autoclave sterilization.
Handle gas cylinder orders, manage gas meters, and safely handle HAZMAT materials.
Collect and restock labware/materials, ensuring consistent supply and safe storage of dry ice, garments, and gas.
Partner with clients to understand and meet their labware and material needs.
Follow procedures outlined by Best Practices, SOPs, and Work Instructions.
Maintain accurate inventory records, fulfill contractual obligations, and assist in supervising business metrics.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement
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
Short- and long-term disability
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