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Job Title: Material Handler
Work Location: Chester, SC
Shift:1st Shift
Duration:2 Months
Pay:XXXXXXXXXXX8-XXXXXXXXXXX0/h
Schedule:8-hour shifts, 5 days/week
Overtime: May be required based on production schedules
Position Summary
Load and unload chemical products and raw materials at rail car and truck loading/unloading areas and perform ancillary activities, including routine and non-routine equipment maintenance, in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. Package products into drums, totes, and pails, including appropriate labeling.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
Material Handling 70%
- Perform regular safety inspections of tank farm equipment.
- Monitor the temperature of acrylic acid in railcars.
- Ensure quality of finished product by inspecting and washing railcars and tanker trucks per plant procedures.
- Ship and receive finished products and raw materials.
- Move and transfer chemicals and chemical products to and from railcars and tanker trucks at railcar and truck loading/unloading areas.
- Unload and load packaged raw materials and finished products from box trucks.
- Package products into drums, totes, and pails, including appropriate labeling.
- Ship hazardous and non-hazardous waste per plant procedures.
- Obtain quality control samples of raw materials and finished products for laboratory analysis.
- Operate pallet jacks and forklift trucks.
- Maintain basic knowledge of chemistry and chemical hazards and apply this knowledge in daily work activities.
- Clearly communicate relevant information and/or instructions to production personnel.
- Perform basic arithmetic operations.
- Evaluate storm water before discharge, including measuring pH and clarity.
- Discharge storm water according to plant procedures.
Data Entry 10 15%
- Ensure shipping and receiving documentation complies with plant procedures.
- Perform goods receipts using the SAP system.
- Work with automated equipment, including computer-controlled systems.
- Maintain accurate monitoring reports/logs, including daily wastewater flow and documentation of loading/unloading events.
Safety & Other Duties 10 15%
- Understand hazards and risks associated with handling various chemicals and chemical products.
- Effectively follow verbal and written instructions.
- Make independent judgments concerning assigned tasks.
- Recognize situations where supervisory/management input is advisable.
- Safely wear and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Follow the direction of shift leaders/supervisors.
- Understand and comply with plant Environmental Health & Safety (HES) regulations and applicable laws.
- Perform housekeeping and other duties as assigned.
Context & Environment
- Work 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week at the discretion of supervisory and management personnel.
- Overtime may periodically be required to meet production schedules.
- No travel is required.
- Work is primarily performed outside during all seasons.
- Must be able to lift 55 pounds regularly.
- Requires frequent walking and climbing stairs and ladders.
- Required PPE may include respirators, chemical-resistant clothing, hard hats, and safety eyewear.
- Understand hazards and risks associated with maintenance and repair activities in a chemical manufacturing facility.
- Apply knowledge of basic chemistry and chemical hazards in daily activities.
- Make independent judgments concerning assigned tasks while considering safety and environmental concerns.
- Safely wear and use required PPE.
- Support site HES policies and comply with regulatory and internal requirements.
- Participate in HES activities provided by site management, including Behavioral Base Safety and SafeStart.
- Support and promote reporting of health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident, and injury incidents.
Required Education / Qualifications / Work Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 3 years of shipping and receiving experience in a chemical process operation required.
- Basic computer literacy, including email and data entry, required.
- SAP experience preferred.
- Experience with automated processing systems preferred.
- Forklift certification/ability to operate a forklift required.
- Must maintain training required to ship hazardous and dangerous goods internationally and domestically.
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