Material Handler - Evansville, IN
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Location:
Evansville, Indiana | Full-Time | In-Office/Plant-Based
Chem Group is looking for a dependable and safety-focused Material Handler to join our team in Evansville, Indiana.
As a Material Handler, you will play an important role in the safe and efficient movement of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals throughout our facility. You’ll work alongside experienced plant personnel, gain hands-on experience, and receive ongoing training designed to help you develop your skills and advance toward a Technician Level 2 position.
If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in doing things safely and correctly, and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career, we’d like to hear from you.
What You'll DoAs a Material Handler, your responsibilities will include:
- Safely load and unload hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals from tank trucks, box vans, railcars, and other transportation vessels.
- Perform daily material handling and shipping/receiving activities.
- Collect and handle material samples as required.
- Conduct physical inventory and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Complete required paperwork, documentation, and operational records.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including housekeeping, painting, mowing, and weed-eating.
- Assist plant operations personnel with a variety of activities as needed.
- Follow all applicable Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) requirements, procedures, and policies.
- Follow Chem Group's quality policies and procedures.
- Participate in ongoing training to develop additional skills and progress toward Technician Level 2.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned based on business and operational needs.
We're looking for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a hands-on industrial environment.
Required Qualifications- Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including arithmetic, fractions, proportions, and basic algebra.
- Ability and willingness to successfully complete required training for specific processes, projects, and job responsibilities.
- Ability to follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies.
- Ability to comply with Chem Group's drug and alcohol testing policy.
- Ability to meet applicable fit-for-duty requirements.
- Ability to climb stairs and safely use ladders.
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Ability and willingness to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including appropriate eye protection, hard hat, and steel-toed work shoes. Additional PPE may be required depending on the task.
- Ability and willingness to work overtime when needed, particularly during peak seasons or specific project deadlines.
- Ability to perform responsibilities and required training outlined in the applicable RCRA/Hazardous Waste Job Duties Matrix.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while also being a dependable team member.
- Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities.
- Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a team-oriented work environment.
We believe in investing in our employees and providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.
Our Benefits Include:- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee-only medical coverage for as little as $40/month
- Company-paid Life Insurance, with additional coverage available for purchase
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Immediate vesting
- Employer match increases after 5 years
- 10 Paid Holidays
- More than 2 weeks of paid vacation during your first year
- Paid Parental Leave
- Gym Membership Discount
- Ongoing Training and Career Development
- Opportunities to advance to Technician Level 2
- And much more!
This position is more than a material handling role. It is an…
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