Role Overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring a entry-level Material Handler I. This is a full-time role in Tracy, California. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Work Schedule
Flex 10 hr shift/daysEnvironmental Conditions
Standing for full shiftJob Description
Starting at $20.00/hour
Shift: Monday - Thursday 6 am - 5 pm
Some of the benefits you can expect:
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits are effective immediately upon employment
Eligible for annual bonus
Earn up to 15 PTO (paid vacation) days in your 1st year
Paid holidays
401K program with 6% matching
Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Stock Purchase Programs
Room for growth
This isn’t your ordinary warehouse job nor ordinary company. As a warehouse colleague, you will help deliver various types of products from life-saving personal protective equipment to microscopes for high school biology classrooms. You will be on the front lines of helping science make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We value hard work and dependability and in return, you’ll be rewarded with great pay, great benefits, and the satisfaction that you are making a difference in the world.
How will you make an impact?
We want enthusiastic, dependable, hard-working, standout colleagues that will make a difference for our customers and fellow colleagues every day. The impact you will have could be anything from delivering products that help a scientist discover a cure for cancer to helping a nurse care for a patient effectively because they have the right equipment.
What will you do?
Process customer orders daily to meet their expectations
Work in one or more process paths; receiving, picking, packing, or shipping
Package and label shipments according to standard operating procedures and complete documentation requirements for hazardous materials
Help ensure inventory is stored properly
Work with your team to make sure everyone has a great experience working at Thermo Fisher Scientific
How will you get here?
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
General warehouse experience preferred
Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals) is a plus
Experience with computers and scanning equipment preferred
Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers) preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to stand and move about the warehouse for significant periods of time (involving walking, stooping, bending, and reaching) required
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Desire to work as part of a team, but also able to work independently and solve problems quickly
Ability to read and write in English
Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 lbs
Thermo Fisher Scientific recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its microbiology business to Astorg, a leading pan-European private equity firm with deep expertise in healthcare, focused on a select set of subsectors, including pharmaceutical services and technology, medtech and related services, life science tools and diagnostics.
This decision follows a thoughtful evaluation as part of Thermo Fisher’s ongoing business strategy to actively manage and strengthen our portfolio.
We expect the transaction will be completed in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and applicable regulatory approvals. Until the transaction is complete, Thermo Fisher will continue to operate the business.
If you join the microbiology business prior to the close of the transaction, your employment is expected to transition to Astorg.
For more information, please review:
Thermo Fisher’s press release
Astorg press release
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $19.00–$20.73.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
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, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
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
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Material Handler I position at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Thermo Fisher Scientific. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Material Handler I position at Thermo Fisher Scientific located?
This position is based in Tracy, California. Thermo Fisher Scientific has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Material Handler I at Thermo Fisher Scientific earn?
Thermo Fisher Scientific has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Material Handler I role at Thermo Fisher Scientific posted?
This role was posted on July 15, 2026 (7 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Material Handler I role at Thermo Fisher Scientific entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Thermo Fisher Scientific has listed.
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