Chemical Warehouse Operator - Forklift & Batch Blending

Hawkins, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Hawkins, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Warehouse Worker to load bulk and van trailers, fill containers, and perform shipping/receiving within our chemical handling operations.

The role requires safety-focused performance and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds, operate a forklift, and use MS Office. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, ESPP, paid time off, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office required.
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a chemical operator or equivalent.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to communicate complex operations in simple terms.
• Ability to safely operate an industrial fork truck.
• Able to complete mandatory safety training and Level A PPE.
• Able to achieve 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Able to lift 50-100 lb sacks regularly.
• Willing to work weekends and on-call as needed.
• 6 months MRP/ERP experience; JD Edwards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload trucks and rail cars.
• Operate motorized lifts.
• Handle, label, and fill containers.
• Test products to ensure quality to spec.
• Maintain area cleanliness and safety standards.
• Perform inventory counts.
• Participate in emergency response.
• Prepare hazardous materials for DOT shipment.
• Batch blending and IBC washing/reconditioning.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Basic computer skills

MS Office

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Forklift operation

HAZWOPER training

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

JD Edwards

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Hawkins, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Warehouse Worker to load bulk and van trailers, fill containers, and perform shipping/receiving within our chemical handling operations.

The role requires safety-focused performance and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds, operate a forklift, and use MS Office. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, ESPP, paid time off, and holidays.