Hazardous Materials Warehouse Associate

Univar; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Univar Solutions in Hamilton, OH is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse operations, including loading/unloading, hazardous materials handling, and shipping/receiving. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and the ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include preparing shipments, maintaining inventory, and participating in emergency response activities. Candidates must be able to lift heavy loads and operate forklifts, with training provided

Qualifications

• Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations.
• Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
• Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training.
• Physical ability to lift and carry at least 100 lb. net bags for short distances.
• Ability to read, write, count, understand, and speak English.
• Physical ability to tilt back or break 800 lb. net drums onto a dolly as well as stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Exposure to fumes, dirt, noise and hazardous chemicals on a daily basis.
• Test negative on the company’s drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Performs manual duties as assigned or advised.
• Loads and unloads tanker trucks/rail cars, 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 manages 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 inspections and paperwork associated with shipping hazardous waste.
• Packaging into drum and totes
• Performs blending of multiple products (splash blending)
• Cleans and maintains warehouse/tank farm 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 the need arises.
• Complies with all company policies, rules and guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Hazardous materials handling

Hazardous materials handling training

Job description

Univar Solutions in Hamilton, OH is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse operations, including loading/unloading, hazardous materials handling, and shipping/receiving. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and the ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include preparing shipments, maintaining inventory, and participating in emergency response activities. Candidates must be able to lift heavy loads and operate forklifts, with training provided