Sample Coordinator 1st Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work ScheduleFirst Shift (Days)Environmental ConditionsAdherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob DescriptionThis is a fully onsite role based at our Global Central Laboratory in Highland Heights KY. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate.Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check which includes a drug screening.Location:2 Tesseneer Rd Highland Heights KY 41076Day Shift: Tuesday- Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pm (first shift)Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.Discover Impactful Work:As a Sample Coordinator you will perform duties and training to acquire the skills required for sample and standard handling in support of the laboratory. This position will provide support to Sample Coordinator and performs administrative tasks in the Sample Management department. To succeed in this role it is important to follow SOPs applicable client procedures and fulfills laboratory requests with modest direct supervision.A day in the Life:Performs a variety of simple inventory tracking procedures (receipt check-in login labeling inventory transport check-out etc.) and administrative tasks in support of laboratory operations.Communicates status of tasks to supervisor and/or appropriate laboratory staff.Trains on SOPs regulatory guidelines and storage requirements.Supports response to environmental unit alarms and may participate in on-call responsibilities.Performs daily work assignments accurately timely and in a safe manner.Responsibilities may vary by shiftAll shifts are trained to perform all of the core sample processing functionsFirst Shift is engaged in the initial receipt of boxes and processes individual samples using the Laboratory Information Management System accessioning screens.Second shift will focus on completing receipt of shipments and beginning the storage processes with samples on dry ice and in -70-degree Centigrade freezer units.Third shift is involved in storage activities including sample retrieval and space optimization within storage units. We also handle some samples at -20 degrees and some stored with liquid nitrogen so youll get experience with multiple environments!Keys to Success: EducationHigh / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualificationTechnical positions may require a certificateExperiencePrevious experience that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2 years) or equivalent combination of education training & experience.Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience needed to gain the required knowledge skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Years of experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in establishing the job class or making employment selection decisions.Knowledge Skills AbilitiesFamiliarity with Microsoft Office including Word and ExcelTime management skillsAbility to maintain detailed tracking and documentation clearly and accurately according to SOPWritten and oral communication skillsAbility to work in a collaborative team environmentWork Environment Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:Able to communicate receive and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.Able to lift and move objects of 15 to 40 poundsAble to work in non-traditional work environments.Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements including infectious agents typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.Exposure to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on rare occasionsBenefitsWe offer competitive remuneration 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!Required Experience:IC Key Skills Crisis Management,Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Computer Skills,Interviewing,Math,Warehouse Experience,Sterile Processing,Warehouse Management System,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1