Shipper/Receiver

Company: Quaker Houghton
Location: Whittier
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPosition Summary:This position will focus primarily on shipping and receiving responsibilities. Additional responsibilities for performing occasional, light production duties to ensure on-time production and shipment of product while adhering to high standards of quality, safety and customer service.Job Accountabilities:

• Loading and unloading trucks and moving finished goods/raw materials throughout facilities, including the use of fork trucks.
• Printing labels and SDS sheets from the WERCS software system.
• Assist in tracking material inventory and performing inventory counts.
• Store and retrieve raw materials, finished goods, and supplies in the warehouse.
• Clean up spills of non-hazardous items.
• Prepare drums/bins, etc. for shipment.
• Assist in investigating customer complaints.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe facility through performance of general housekeeping duties.
• Loading and unloading tankers.
• Inspect drums, bins, etc. for shipment.
• Communicate late shipments to customer care representative.
• Make UPS and FedEx shipments.
• Call trucks for shipments.
• Create BOL for shipments.
• Confirm paperwork is complete for all shipments and correct when needed.
• Load containerized and bulk raw materials to production vessels.
• Operate production equipment.
• Draw off product into drums, pails and totes.Work Environment/EHS Responsibilities:Will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The associate is exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock and trip and slip hazards. The noise level in the environment is loud.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds in a safe manner as directed. Ability to move drums up to 500 pounds with mechanical equipment in a safe manner as directed. May be required to stand for long periods and walk great distances daily. May be required to work in small spaces and high locations.Education, Experience, Skills & Competencies:Key Education or Certification Required High school diploma preferredRequired Minimum Number of Years of Relevant Experience1-2 years of related chemical manufacturing experience preferredRequired Skills and Competencies
  • Previous shipping and receiving preferred
  • Tow motor certification
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-starter
  • Positive team oriented attitude
  • Reliable attendance
  • Demonstrate basic mathematical skills. Precise and accurate in dealing with figures and details. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran's status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.

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