Blending Operator

Old World Industries; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Identity theft insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Voluntary life insurance

Legal benefits

Critical illness insurance

Accident insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Old World Industries is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to manage loading, unloading, and blending of liquid products, while overseeing packaging, quality control, and storage from tanks to trucks and railcars. The role includes leading teams, coordinating rework, and ensuring safety compliance in a fast-paced facility.

Ideal candidates have forklift certification, a valid driver’s license, strong communication, and experience in supervising others, with a focus on accuracy and process

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and forklift operator certification.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform rework or disposition of packaging components that are damaged.
• Lead recovery and disposition in packaging quarantine area.
• Monitor inventory and assist with disposition of damaged items.
• Transport product to packaging quarantine area for disposal.
• Drive forklift or assist forklift drivers as needed.
• Sort product to minimize salvage accumulation.
• Support continuous improvement activities with supervisors.
• Oversee temporary workers during large-scale dump/rework projects.
• Maintain open communication with supervisor on important matters.
• Adhere to company values and safety standards including 6S.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Written instructions

Good judgment

Driver's license

Forklift operator

Education

High School diploma

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Position Purpose:

Loading, unloading, and blending of products in a safe and efficient manner. Controlling quality and storage of liquid products to and from tanks, railcar, and trucks. Coordinates operational procedures, packaging, and supervision of bulk materials.

Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and perform rework or disposition of packaging componentry, such as bottles and cartons, that are damaged or otherwise non-conforming.
• Manage overall packaging quarantine area and lead recovery team in handling and disposition of such items.
• Monitor inventory and assist with disposition of damaged or nonconforming items, such as leaking bottles or other non-saleable products.
• Transport product to packaging quarantine area for disposal.
• Drive forklift or assist forklift drivers as needed.
• Sort product to minimize accumulation of salvage.
• Work with supervisors to prioritize and implement continuous improvement activities.
• Lead and oversee teams of temporary workers during large-scale dumping or rework of finished good projects.
• Maintain an open relationship with supervisor/manager in discussing matters of importance.
• Adhere to established company values and procedures.
• Follow and support compliance with all applicable safety standards including 6S methodology.

Education, Skills and Abilities:

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be a certified forklift operator
• Proficient PC skills, including MS Word and MS Excel
• Experience leading and managing others
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively with co-workers
• Ability to effectively handle group and individual work assignments.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Understanding of written instructions and ability to complete assignments efficiently.
• Good judgment and decision making.

This opportunity offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness benefits
• Company-matching 401(k) plan
• Company-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment benefits
• Company-paid identity theft insurance
• Company-paid disability
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Company-paid employee assistance program
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Additional benefits included: voluntary life insurance, legal benefits, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and pet insurance

Old World Industries is among the largest privately held companies competing in the automotive aftermarket today. Built upon a 50-year history of ingenuity, the Northbrook, Illinois-based company is transforming the automotive, commercial and chemical industries that keep the world moving forward. Old World’s brands include a full line of PEAK Performance Automotive Aftermarket Products including Antifreeze/Coolant, Washer Fluid, Lighting and Wiper Blades; BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Equipment; FINAL CHARGE PRO-SERIES Heavy Duty Extended Life Coolant, Fleet Charge SCA Precharged Heavy Duty Coolant and Thermal Charge Heat Transfer Fluid.