Lead Lab Support, Coverage Specialist

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, 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

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.

• Travel to provide support at multiple customer facilities for scheduled and unscheduled gaps in coverage; in some cases, for extended periods.
  
• Inventory Management: Stock room, POU management, dispensing of products, etc.
  
• Order Management: Order entry, order expediting, customer service support, etc.
  
• Chemical Management Receive, register, and track chemical containers, etc.
  
• Glass wash Operations: End-to-end glass wash sterilization processes including inspection of glassware, etc.
  
• Media and Buffer Prep: Prepare inventory solutions, customer requests etc.
  
• Drive Process Improvement culture
  
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned by management
  

High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in a related field preferred, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills. Military Service/Training in lieu of a degree may also be considered.

• 4 years of related experience within a laboratory setting is preferred. Experience working in customer service preferred.
  
• GxP Experience and IATA/DOT certification, knowledge of OSHA General Industry requirements are also a plus.
  

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and desire to deliver excellent customer service. This includes maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific's values.
  
• Demonstrates computer proficiency and possesses intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite of software. Uses organizational skills to multi-task and meet due dates as needed.
  
• Demonstrates the ability to understand the complexity of various work environments and work safely following all policies and procedures.
  

• Work areas may include spaces where chemical-based allergens are in use (such as penicillin, tetracycline, etc.)
  
• Depending on the area of the building, personal protective equipment must be worn, including lab coats, coveralls, hoods, facemasks, hairnets, safety gloves, steel-toe shoes (required for all colleagues), bump hats, and/or safety glasses.
  
• Required to lift 30 - 40lbs, and up to 50lbs occasionally.
  
• Regularly use equipment including pushcarts, pallet jacks, mobile cylinders, forklifts, etc. to push/pull up to 100lbs
  
• Regularly required to stand, walk and conduct manual material handling (twisting, bending, reaching, lifting, etc.) for prolonged periods.
  
• Ability to work in environments with varied temperatures (cold rooms, outside, etc.)
  
• Able to work overtime or independently as needed.
  

We offer competitive remuneration, 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!