Chemical Handler & Packaging Technician (Forklift)

HARCROS CHEMICALS; St. Gabriel (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Harcros Chemicals is seeking a Chemical Worker to safely load, unload, move, mix, and package materials in our plant. The role supports production and logistics by operating forklifts and handling containers in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 months of related experience, with forklift certification preferred. You will work in an industrial setting with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1–3 months of related experience or training.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and work procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move materials using forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Read and interpret work orders to determine materials and containers to be moved.
• Load and unload tank trucks and railcars; fill and package chemicals per procedures.
• Transport materials to designated areas and assist with hazardous waste management.
• Follow safety and environmental regulations and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Reading work orders

Basic math

Written reports

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Harcros Chemicals is seeking a Chemical Worker to safely load, unload, move, mix, and package materials in our plant. The role supports production and logistics by operating forklifts and handling containers in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 months of related experience, with forklift certification preferred. You will work in an industrial setting with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and adherence to policies.