Chemical Packager I

Ascensus Specialties • Newburyport, MA

5d

About The Position

Under close supervision, carries out the more routine duties associated with the packaging and labeling of hazardous chemicals. Key Responsibilities · With an assigned work order, physically weighs out and prepares finished inventory for back orders and stock. Materials may be hazardous but will have basic packaging information such as “HOOD/STABLE”, “HOOD/ARGON”, and “GLOVE BOX”. · Responsible for matching up labels with the correct bottles, labeling bottles and putting them away in the appropriate locations. · Completes all required paperwork accurately and in full. · Responsible for end of day cleanup. Duties include trash, washing utensils, cleaning hoods and sashes, and sweeping the floor in the Packaging department. · Performs other related duties of a similar nature and complexity as requested.

Requirements

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions
• Strategic thinker who can see long-term goals and balance against short and intermediate-term needs
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong understanding of chemistry desired
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

• Strong understanding of chemistry desired

Responsibilities

• Physically weighs out and prepares finished inventory for back orders and stock.
• Matches up labels with the correct bottles, labeling bottles and putting them away in the appropriate locations.
• Completes all required paperwork accurately and in full.
• Responsible for end of day cleanup including trash, washing utensils, cleaning hoods and sashes, and sweeping the floor in the Packaging department.
• Performs other related duties of a similar nature and complexity as requested.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision - effective day one of employment.
• 401(k) with company match with immediate vesting - effective first of the month, following date of hire. First 3% is matched dollar-for-dollar. Second 3% is matched at 70 cents on the dollar.
• 3 Weeks' Vacation.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD provided at no cost to employee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees