Material Handler - Commerce, CA

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WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Mixes and packages company products. Maintains inventory levels and assists in shipping and receiving products and materials in the warehouse.

 Performs manual warehouse duties as assigned or advised.
 Loads and unloads company trucks, common carriers and customer vehicles using forklift and other required equipment.
 Ships and receives products according to company's procedures and requirements.
 Assists in the maintenance of the warehouse facility.
 Serves on company's in-plant or off-site emergency response team.
 Places hazardous materials or waste into appropriate containers.
 Receives, unloads and places into storage hazardous waste received from off-site generators; completes inspections and paperwork associated with receiving and storing hazardous waste.
 Accurately handles hazardous waste while inside container storage area or otherwise under company responsibility or controls.
 Prepares for shipment and loads hazardous waste destined for off-site recycling/disposal facilities; completes duties associated with shipping hazardous waste.
 Cleans and maintains warehouse and equipment.
 Adheres to company quality processes, as applicable.
 Assists to resolve product quality issues in an efficient and timely manner, as applicable.
 Performs all other duties as required.
 Aligns with all company policies, rules and guidelines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

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 Physical ability to lift and carry at least 100 pounds
 Physical ability to tilt back or break 800 lb. net drums onto a dolly.
 Physical ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
 Test negative on the company’s drug tests.
 Exposure to fumes, dirt, noise and hazardous chemicals daily. May require safety equipment and/or precautions.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations
 Knowledge of cGMP requirements as it pertains to FDARP as applicable to the facility
 Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment
 Ability to learn accurate methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training.

WHERE YOU’LL WORK:  

 2600 S. Garfield Avenue, Commerce, CA 90040

PAY & BENEFITS:

The base wage for this position is $35 per hour. The specific wage offered to a candidate is established by the classification within the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) under which the position is covered. The CBA provides for other total rewards including health and retirement benefits, as well as paid holidays and paid time away.

  WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

Strong work/life flexibility
 To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company.
 To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus (if applicable to your role) and annual salary reviews; union benefits vary in accordance with the respective CBA
 Competitive pay and benefits

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  Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
  
 We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
  
 Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!
  
 We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and…