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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Chemical Management Specialist II

About the Role

Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Chemical Management Specialist to support our tight-knit team by managing chemical inventory tasks meticulously.

What You’ll Do

+ Perform bench audits and full-cycle counts using barcode scanners to verify chemical inventory levels, locations, and expiration dates.

+ Receive, inspect, label, and store incoming chemical shipments according to compatibility guidelines and DOT regulations.

+ Pick, pack, and stage chemical orders for distribution or disposal, maintaining 100% accuracy and adherence to storage protocols.

+ Read and interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to apply accurate handling, storage, and spill-response procedures.

+ Identify and help resolve discrepancies in chemical handling, storage conditions, or inventory records.

+ Collaborate closely with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and team members to uphold safety standards, refine workflows, and train new team members.

+ May perform other duties as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

+ High school diploma or equivalent experience.

+ Minimum 1 year of customer-service experience in a laboratory, warehouse, or similar environment.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams).

+ Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a safety-first approach.

+ Ability to read and understand SDS documentation and DOT labeling requirements.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

+ Primarily on-site in a lab, warehouse, or storage area with standard PPE (gloves, goggles, Safety shoes).

+ Frequent standing, walking, bending, and repetitive scanning or typing.

+ Regular lifting and moving of chemical containers and equipment—up to 50 lbs—with accurate lifting techniques.

+ Exposure to chemical vapors, powders, and temperature-controlled areas; strict adherence to ventilation and PPE protocols.

+ Occasional overtime or weekend support, depending on business needs.

Benefits & Other Information

+ Work with an innovative, forward-thinking organization committed to your professional growth

+ Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement options

+ Encouraging, people-first culture that values work-life balance and recognizes your contributions

+ Opportunities to lead process improvements that make a real difference for customers and colleagues

Our Mission

To enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Apply Today

Submit your application at jobs.thermofisher.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

Thermo Fisher Scientific operates as an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, promoting diversity and prohibiting discrimination on protected grounds. We offer reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or accommodation, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255, specifying your requirements.

Accessibility & Disability Access

Job seekers requiring accommodations can contact 1-855-471-2255 to provide information on the needed support. Our dedication is to guaranteeing an inclusive experience for everyone.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.