Tank Farm Worker

Univar Solutions•Kent, WA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Univar Solutions is seeking a Tank Farm Worker to mix and package bulk chemicals and products. This role involves maintaining inventory levels and assisting in shipping and receiving products and materials within the warehouse and tank farm. The position requires performing manual warehouse tank farm duties, loading and unloading trucks and vehicles, filling and offloading bulk liquid tankers, storage tanks, railcars, totes, and drums. The worker will also blend and package bulk products, maintain the cleanliness of the facility, and serve on the company's emergency response team. Responsibilities include handling hazardous materials and waste, including receiving, storing, preparing for shipment, and cleaning related equipment, while adhering to all company policies and quality processes. The role is primarily performed outdoors in various weather conditions year-round.

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.