Tank Farm Worker

Univar Solutions•Kent, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Univar Solutions is seeking a Tank Farm Worker to join their team. This role involves mixing and packaging bulk chemicals and products, maintaining inventory levels, and assisting with shipping and receiving in the warehouse/tank farm. The position requires performing manual warehouse tank farm duties, loading and unloading trucks, filling and offloading various containers with bulk liquids, and packaging bulk products. Responsibilities also include hazardous material handling, including receiving, storing, preparing for shipment, and loading hazardous waste. The role requires maintaining the cleanliness of the facility and equipment, adhering to quality processes, and potentially serving on an emergency response team. All duties must align with company policies and guidelines. The job requires working outdoors year-round in various weather conditions.

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 tank farm duties as assigned or advised.
Loads and unloads company trucks, common carriers and customer vehicles using forklift and other required equipment.
Fills and offloads bulk liquid tankers, storage tanks, railcars, totes, and drums using designated equipment.
Ships and receives.
Blends and packages bulk products according to company’s procedures and requirements.
Assists in the maintenance and cleanliness of the warehouse and tank farm facility.
Serves on company’s in-plant or off-site emergency response team.
Places Packages 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.
Accurately handles hazardous waste while inside container storage area or otherwise under company responsibility or controls.
Prepares for shipment and loads hazardous waste destined for off-site recycling/disposal facilities; completes inspections and paperwork associated with shipping hazardous waste.
Cleans and maintains warehouse and tank farm 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.
Aligns with all company policies, rules and guidelines.