Material Handler

Univar Solutions • Hamilton, OH

437d

About The Position

The Material Handler at Univar Solutions is responsible for mixing and packaging company products, maintaining inventory levels, and assisting in the shipping and receiving of products and materials in the warehouse. This role involves manual warehouse duties, operating forklifts, and managing hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

• Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations.
• Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
• Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training.
• Physical ability to lift and carry at least 100 lb. net bags for short distances.
• Ability to read, write, count, understand, and speak English.
• Physical ability to tilt back or break 800 lb. net drums onto a dolly as well as stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Test negative on the company's drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Performs manual warehouse duties as assigned or advised.
• Loads and unloads company trucks, common carriers, and customer vehicles using forklift and other required equipment.
• Ships and receives products according to company's procedures and requirements.
• Assists in the maintenance of the warehouse facility.
• Serves on company's in-plant or off-site emergency response team.
• Places hazardous materials or waste into appropriate containers.
• Receives, unloads, and places into storage hazardous waste received from off-site generators; completes inspections and paperwork associated with receiving and storing hazardous waste.
• Prepares for shipment and loads hazardous waste destined for off-site recycling/disposal facilities; completes paperwork and inspections associated with shipping hazardous waste.
• Performs blending of multiple products (splash blending) and packaging into drums and totes.
• Cleans and maintains warehouse/tank farm and equipment.
• Adheres to company quality processes, as applicable.
• Assists to resolve product quality issues in an efficient and timely manner, as applicable.
• Performs all other duties as required.
• Complies with all company policies, rules, and guidelines.

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Comprehensive time off programs
• Global training tools and content

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees