HAZMAT Control Operator I

Novo Nordisk • Clayton, NC

476d

About The Position

The position involves performing all aspects of truck and bulk liquid unloading to support operations at the API-US facility of Novo Nordisk. This includes handling raw materials and solvents, operating pumps and valves, and ensuring accurate material movements in SAP/ERP. The role is part of a high-performing team dedicated to maintaining safety and efficiency in the production process.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED, required
• Minimum of two (2) years of truck/bulk liquid unloading or warehousing or equivalent experience, preferably in a Regulatory Inspected Facility, GMP warehouse or pharmaceutical industry, required
• Basic math skills, including knowledge of metric system, required
• Computer competencies required, including basic Microsoft knowledge: Outlook & Word, preferred
• Good written & verbal communication skills, required
• Ability to read, write legibly & understand all department documentation, required
• Ability to drive non-CDL box truck or similar vehicle for movement of materials on site, required

Nice To Haves

• AS degree in related field, or equivalent industrial, military, or vocational training, desired
• HAZWOPER certification &/or relevant training, desired
• Knowledge of SAP/ERP to include entry level Warehouse tasks, desired
• Training or experience demonstrating an understanding of risks inherent to processing, handling & storage of hazardous materials, preferred
• Ability to operate stand-up & sit-down forklifts after applicable training & maintain appropriate licensure, preferred
• Ability to navigate & operate MES & Delta V operating systems, preferred
• Good organizational skills, preferred
• Ability to execute a work plan & adapt to changes in schedule rapidly, preferred

Responsibilities

• Loading & unloading product from trucks, tankers & ISO Containers
• Operating pumps & valves; blending & mixing chemicals & products as needed during offloads
• Handling, labelling & storage of hazardous & non-hazardous materials
• Process material handling operations for hazardous materials in drum, pallet & IBC configurations
• Ensure all material movements are performed timely & accurately in SAP/ERP
• Visual & PH inspection on rainwater prior to pumping out containment areas on an as needed basis
• Perform weekly PH probe calibrations utilizing MES/DeltaV
• Replace solvent & boundary filters, based on planned maintenance schedules maintained in SAP
• Partner with warehouse sampling operations in completion of tasks as appropriate
• Daily inspections of the equipment used in offloading chemicals & materials
• Adhering to all plant health, safety & environmental guidelines, policies & procedures
• Keeping work area clean throughout shift
• Maintain up to date training status
• Work in a safe & environmentally responsible manner
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

Benefits

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• Generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance - effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 12 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED