Warehouse Associate

ZL Chemicals LTD•Odessa, TX

4d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate supports daily chemical blending, shipping, receiving, and inventory operations at ZL Chemicals Ltd.’s U.S. facility in Odessa, Texas. The role works under the supervision of the Warehouse Manager to help meet production goals safely and efficiently. It requires attention to detail, a safety-first approach, a strong work ethic, and the physical stamina to handle heavy materials. The position includes blending and measuring chemical formulations, operating equipment, loading railcars, handling and storing chemical products, maintaining inventory records, and preparing goods for transport. The associate must follow standard operating procedures and environmental, health, and safety policies, wear required PPE, and work cooperatively with colleagues and supervision.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Safety-first mindset.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally handle heavier loads, with or without assistance.
Ability to bend, squat, stand, and walk for extended periods, and regularly lift, carry, push, and pull materials and goods.
Good communication skills, dependable attendance, and willingness to work in a team environment and adapt to changing tasks.
Must pass criminal record check, drug, and alcohol testing prior to employment.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience in a warehouse, production, chemical manufacturing, or similar physical logistics environment.
Forklift operation experience; certification is preferred, and training may be provided.
Basic computer literacy, including inventory systems and data entry.

Responsibilities

Blend and mix friction reducer chemical formulations according to blend sheets and standard operating procedures.
Measure, weigh, and label chemical ingredients accurately; operate equipment to produce slurry and load railcars.
Load FR dry powder into the Airslide system.
Receive, inspect, store, and ship liquid and powder chemicals.
Load and unload trucks by hand or forklift.
Pick orders; sort, crate, stack, and label goods; and maintain organized inventory storage.
Maintain accurate inventory records, restock materials, and secure or lash goods for transport.
Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment and wear required PPE.
Attend EH&S training, follow environmental, health, and safety policies, and promptly report safety or environmental concerns to supervision.
Coordinate tasks safely and efficiently with team members and supervision.
Assist colleagues, improve workflows, and contribute to continuous improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Manager.