Chemical Operator Packaging / Material Handler-$29.50-48.40/hr Job

Arkema

Entry-level $60.3k - $99.8k YEARLY Calumet City, IL, US

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job summary

As a Material Handler at Arkema, you will manage material movements in the industrial manufacturing of chemicals. The role requires safe operation of process equipment and forklifts, along with accurate reporting for inventory management. Candidates should have experience with hazardous materials and be willing to work rotating shifts, including weekends.

Role details
Role
Full-time
Industry
Manufacturing And Production
Employment
Fulltime
Experience
1 Years +
Education
One Year Certificate From College Or Technical School
Responsibilities
  • perform filling operations and associated material movements
  • operate process equipment to move materials to shipment containers
  • drive a yard spotter to move tankwagons and box trailers
  • maintain work areas
  • accurately report activities for inventory management
Requirements
  • one year certificate from college or technical school or equivalent experience and training
  • experience handling hazardous and flammable chemicals
  • knowledge of life safety critical processes such as LOTO, confined space, inline break, and hot work
  • industrial manufacturing experience with operation of process equipment to produce chemicals preferred
  • safe driving experience with forklift certification and experience handling hazardous materials preferred
  • willingness to work rotating shifts including weekends
  • computer literacy to manage inventory and reports
  • strong work history
  • good communication skills
Key skills
Forklift Computer Literacy Hazardous Materials Handling Life Safety Processes Inventory Management Communication Team Player Self Motivated
Full job description
    As a Material Handler, you will be required to perform filling operations and associated material movements for industrial manufacturing of chemicals. In addition to safely operating process equipment used to move materials through tanks into tank wagons, totes, drums, pails and sample containers for shipment to customers, employees will be expected to drive a yard spotter to move tankwagons and box trailers where needed, to operate fork lifts to move materials and supplies in the plant, to maintain their work areas and to accurately report activities for management of inventory and supplies.

    To qualify you will need the following:
    One year certificate from college or technical school or equivalent experience and training.
     Experience handling hazardous and flammable chemicals.
    Knowledge of life safety critical processes such as LOTO, confined space, iine break, and hot work.
     Industrial manufacturing experience with operation of process equipment to produce chemicals preferred.
    Safe driving experience, with fork\-lift certification and experience handling hazardous materials preferred.
     Must be willing to work rotating shifts including weekends in a X operation.
    Must be computer literate, able to accurately report activities in a computerized inventory management system, a maintenance work order systems, to printing reports and labels and to complete computer\-based training.
     Strong work history a must
    Good communication skills
     Self motivated, positive attitude, and team player