Material Handler - California Chemical

Los Angeles CA

Description

The Material Handler assists with unloading inbound packages, staging outbound packages, hook up the proper hoses and tanks to offload inbound bulk inventory, transload/repackage product if needed. The position will assist with the picking of and staging of packaged orders, the filling of drums and totes. Perform tasks safely and in a manner consistent with California Chemical procedures. Communicates information effectively to internal team members and external customers in a professional manner which contributes to servicing the customer and collaboration. Key Responsibilities: • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times • Conduct chemical bulking/consolidation as required. • Proper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance. • Ensure work area maintained in a neat and orderly manner. • Participate in spill response as needed. • Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance. • Operate fork lift. • Loading and unloading of trailers. • Assist with all California Chemical activities on site as needed. • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of California Chemical business. • Load / unload trucks and trailers and complete receiving documentation and entries into the ERP system. • Stack / load pallets and transport material by operating various types of material handling equipment (e.g., forklift, electric pallet jack). • Sort and stock materials, perform product identification and damage inspection. • Maintain accurate and complete inventory control of materials stored in the main and satellite warehouses. • Conduct scheduled cycle counts and physical inventories. • Research, reconcile and correct inventory discrepancies. • Responsible for the internal delivery of materials to the appropriate facility locations. • Maintain current logs in an accurate and legible manner (e.g. housekeeping log, forklift checklist, etc.) in accordance with departmental procedures. • Strict adherence to procedures and practices • Strong emphasis on documentation • Adhere to departmental corporate safety policies. What does it take to work for California Chemical? • High school diploma or equivalent work experience required. • 1+ years of related work experience. • 40 Hour OSHA, DOT and Forklift Training. Preferred but not required • Attention to detail, able to take and follow direction, and to perform multiple tasks. • Ability to interface with customers. • Requires a basic understanding of material handling, warehousing and inventory control. • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet targeted deadlines. Hours: 07:00 am - 03:30 pm, Monday through Friday, some weekends Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: Hourly, based on experience www.calichemical.com California Chemical is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by applicable State/Federal laws. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.