Chemicals Material Handler

Baker Hughes • Taft, CA

8d

About The Position

Works under limited supervision and assists with a variety of warehousing duties. Processes paperwork for incoming materials and documents damages and shortages. Loads and unloads tank trucks and rail cars, performs calculations to convert pounds and gallons, maintains order documentation, and verifies shipping orders. Learns to work with pressurized rail cars and tank trucks and develops skills to handle chemicals weighing from 40 to 36,000 pounds that require special handling. Completes paperwork for spotting and releasing rail cars and learns the international shipment process. Maintains the container fleet and cleans containers using a chemical cleaning process. Adheres to plant safety policies and procedures. The role involves working outdoors year-round in all types of weather, in a fast-paced, noisy environment with constant movement.

The employee must be able to operate a forklift while loading or unloading freight. Regular lifting and/or moving of up to 20 pounds and frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 50 pounds are required. The role requires valid work authorization in the country of employment; the employer cannot sponsor work authorization. The internal Baker Hughes title for this role is Warehouse Mktg II.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of related experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Basic written communication skills.
• Ability to apply basic math concepts.
• Basic PC skills.
• Ability to operate a forklift while loading or unloading freight.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Valid work authorization in the country of employment; work authorization sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift experience or knowledge.
• General tools knowledge and experience.
• Chemicals handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Process paperwork for incoming materials and document damages and shortages.
• Load and unload tank trucks and rail cars.
• Perform calculations to convert pounds and gallons.
• Maintain order documentation and verify shipping orders.
• Learn to work with pressurized rail cars and tank trucks.
• Handle chemicals weighing from 40 to 36,000 pounds that require special handling.
• Complete paperwork for spotting and releasing rail cars.
• Learn the international shipment process.
• Maintain the container fleet and clean containers using a chemical cleaning process.
• Follow plant safety policies and procedures.
• Operate a forklift while loading or unloading freight.

Benefits

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
• Company-sponsored health and welfare programs.
• Thrift Plan (401k).
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
• Potential additional compensation such as bonuses, subject to applicable benefit plans or policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED