Gas & Chemical Tech - Tempe Arizona

Company: EMD (Merck KGaA)
Location: Tempe, Arizona
Posted On: 04/26/2024

is seeking to hire a Gas & Chemical Tech for our client in Tempe, AZ!

Pay rate: $20 - $21/hr

Work Shift: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

The warehouse operator is responsible for shipping and receiving for the entire site and must be able and willing to perform a variety of tasks in several different work functions.
Under general supervision, the warehouse operator will be involved with the processing and movement of parts / components, chemical drums, and other items throughout the plant. A focus on safety, and quality with attention-to-detail is a strong must.

Excellent recordkeeping is also necessary to be successful in this role.

Duties for the Warehouse Operator include:
--- Maintaining safe working conditions and practices to achieve safety objectives
--- Maintain required safety documentation
--- Attending all mandatory site-specific training and meetings
--- Performing work duties in accordance with Quality Systems Manual procedures, safety policies and site specific requirements.
--- Actively participate in site safety program
--- Keeping work and supply areas in a safe, clean and orderly condition at all times
--- Learn and know the required transactions using our MPR enterprise system associated with the Shipping role
--- Learn and know all the required labeling requirements for each package / product shipped
--- Learn and know all the required shipping packaging kits and equipment used
--- Prepares goods (including hazardous materials) for final shipment according to applicable regulations
--- Operate a forklift and pallet jack (both electric and manual). Must maintain forklift certification
--- Assist with reviewing, editing, and developing work instructions and other required documents associated with the work area(s)
--- General Warehouse management including inventory control of material,
storing, receiving, handling and processing of chemical raw material drums and other vessels throughout the plant
--- Receipt, inspection and delivery of ordered materials
--- General housekeeping duties inside and outside of the plant
--- Utilize a computer to input and retrieve data
--- Participate in the process for entering, collecting and reviewing safety and quality data

Physical Attributes:

--- Ability to lift, push, and or pull up to 50lbs
--- Bend, stoop, squat, crawl, kneel, climb, and or reach above shoulder
--- Wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, gloves, masks, and or steel-toed safety shoes, as needed (All PPE is provided, including steel-toed boots, safety glasses (prescription included if needed), and high-visibility orange vests)

Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
--- HS or Equivalent education
--- Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions
--- Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets and technical drawings
--- Forklift driving and/or pallet jack experience
--- Be able to move large objects
--- Must have a good, clean driving record
--- Must have the ability to be Forklift certified
--- Have and maintain a good driving record

Preferred Qualifications:
--- Familiar with a MRP enterprise type system for inventory and warehouse management
--- Preferrable to have experience working with chemicals
--- Preferable to have DOT/Hazmat certification but will train the right person
--- Familiar with DOT 49CFR Hazardous Goods, IATA - International Air Dangerous Goods, ADR - Agreement on Dangerous Goods by Road and IMDG - International Maritime Dangerous Goods regulations in preparing goods for final shipment
--- Sound interpersonal and communication skills
--- Experience in a manufacturing or chemical environment
--- Basic experience with computer software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook More...

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