Chemical Handler

Clean Room Material Handler – 1st Shift

This 1st shift Material Handler role is a hands-on position in a clean room, temperature-controlled environment supporting the pharmaceutical industry. You work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., assisting excipient operators and chemical handlers, handling materials, operating forklifts, and maintaining highly accurate documentation to meet strict quality standards.

• Assist excipient operators and chemical handlers in a clean room environment and remain open to supporting different areas as needed, including bulk filling operations.
• Load and unload trucks and operate a forklift for approximately 50% of the workday.
• Store, pick, stage, and ship products according to work orders and production schedules.
• Handle products used in the pharmaceutical industry with extremely accurate documentation and strong attention to detail.
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly and move product on cartons, pallets, and in rail car containers.
• Load trucks, package orders, and ensure all shipments are properly labeled and documented.
• Weigh, measure, and check raw materials in accordance with work orders and quality guidelines.
• Manage and track inventory, including documenting stock levels and reporting shortages.
• Assist with cycle counts and audits, making inventory adjustments in the computer system as needed.
• Put away stock in designated locations and record when inventory is low or when discrepancies occur.
• Operate a shrink-wrap machine to secure pallets and packaged materials.
• Use an ERP system for documentation, tracking materials, and completing sign-offs for each operation during down packing.
• Wear a ventilated hood and other required PPE when working in the clean room and assisting with bulk filling.
• Operate filling machines in the clean room environment while adhering to established procedures.
• Organize the work area, stock products, and maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workspace.
• Work within ISO 9001:2015 quality standard guidelines and follow all related procedures.
• Stand, bend, twist, and lift throughout the entire shift in a physically active role.
• Follow detailed work orders and documentation processes to ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements.

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of forklift experience, including sit-down or stand-up reach truck operation.
• Demonstrated experience with very detailed documentation and following work orders accurately.
• Strong basic math skills to calculate weights and measurements for materials.
• Ability to work comfortably in a clean room environment and handle chemicals in accordance with safety protocols.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks such as standing, bending, and twisting for the entire shift.
• Proficiency using an ERP system or similar computer-based system for documentation and inventory tracking.
• Ability to work within ISO 9001:2015 quality standards and follow structured procedures.
• Ownership of steel toe boots and willingness to wear required personal protective equipment, including a ventilated hood when necessary.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of material handling and documentation.

• Experience as a chemical handler, batch mixer, or in a similar material handling role in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Working in clean room environments with strict cleanliness and documentation requirements.
• Comfort operating filling machines and shrink-wrap equipment.
• Familiarity with inventory management, cycle counts, and audit processes.
• Ability to organize work areas efficiently and maintain a well-stocked and orderly workspace.
• Willingness to be clean shaven when required for proper use of ventilated hoods and other PPE in specific areas.
• Strong teamwork skills and openness to assisting in departments outside of shipping when needed.

You join a growing, highly specialized operation where turnover is extremely low and the environment is clean, temperature-controlled, and focused on quality. Management invests in training and treats contractors like full-time employees from…