Distribution Associate - Seneca

BASF Catalysts•Seneca, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a cross-functional role designed to support the overall success of warehouse operations. Responsibilities will include shipping, receiving, and dock-related activities, with primary emphasis on shipping functions. As a Distribution Associate, you will be responsible for working in a team environment to ensure Customer Satisfaction while meeting the Business Objectives (Metal velocity). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Being an integral part of the site safety culture. Responsible for maintaining certain areas of the plant from a safety and housekeeping perspective. Actively participate in site safety programs, such as attending and participating in safety meetings and making safety suggestions. Learn and Utilize SAP tools to be able to manage Truck and Air Freight. Collaborate daily with operations to ensure the Supply Plan is communicated efficiently. Collaborate with Customer Care Representatives to ensure customer satisfaction. Embrace Safety as a core value for all, encouraging teammates to excel in Operational Discipline and Excellence. Maximize operational efficiency, quality and reliability through use of Lean Tools. Required to learn and be proficient in all standard operating procedures that apply to the position. Handle material deliveries and movements between warehouse and operations. Handle the loading and unloading of drums, totes, and sacks by truckload quantities. Has a working knowledge of BOL and shipping paperwork to correctly and safely ship material from the warehouse to the customer. DOT and HazMat trained for ground and air shipments. Be proficient in hazard communication and DOT/OSHA requirements for chemical transportation, storage, and handling. Use the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to perform all necessary job functions within the process. This includes being in the respirator program. Adhere to established safety, health and environmental policies and procedures. Handle preparation of material for shipments: stretch wrapping, banding, cap strap and wrapping, and labeling. Participate in incident investigations. Accomplish day-to-day and recurring EHS activities. Proactive hazard recognition and recognition of EHS issues. Waste management activities. Proficient in general material handling requirements for storage and movement.

Requirements

High School Diploma, required
2 to 5 years in Supply Chain, Logistics or Distribution, required

Responsibilities

Be an integral part of the site safety culture. Responsible for maintaining certain areas of the plant from a safety and housekeeping perspective.
Actively participate in site safety programs, such as attending and participating in safety meetings and making safety suggestions.
Learn and Utilize SAP tools to be able to manage Truck and Air Freight.
Collaborate daily with operations to ensure the Supply Plan is communicated efficiently.
Collaborate with Customer Care Representatives to ensure customer satisfaction.
Embrace Safety as a core value for all, encouraging teammates to excel in Operational Discipline and Excellence.
Maximize operational efficiency, quality and reliability through use of Lean Tools.
Learn and be proficient in all standard operating procedures that apply to the position.
Handle material deliveries and movements between warehouse and operations.
Handle the loading and unloading of drums, totes, and sacks by truckload quantities.
Has a working knowledge of BOL and shipping paperwork to correctly and safely ship material from the warehouse to the customer.
DOT and HazMat trained for ground and air shipments.
Be proficient in hazard communication and DOT/OSHA requirements for chemical transportation, storage, and handling.
Use the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to perform all necessary job functions within the process.
Adhere to established safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.
Handle preparation of material for shipments: stretch wrapping, banding, cap strap and wrapping, and labeling.
Participate in incident investigations.
Accomplish day-to-day and recurring EHS activities.
Proactive hazard recognition and recognition of EHS issues.
Waste management activities.
Proficient in general material handling requirements for storage and movement.