Logistics Loader — Forklift & Shipping Specialist

Lanxess Corporation; Institute (WV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

LANXESS Corporation in Institute, West Virginia seeks a Logistics Loader to prepare finished products for packaging and shipment. You will manage inventory, handle shipping/receiving, and operate a forklift while following health, safety and environmental programs.

Responsibilities include packaging, labeling, coordinating with shipping, and ensuring DOT documentation compliance. Candidates must meet safety standards and participate in assessments; strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel and Word.
• Able to lift or move up to 50 pounds and climb stairs and ladders.
• Preferred: knowledge of distribution and shipping.
• Preferred: understanding of DOT requirements.
• Preferred: experience working in a cGMP facility.

Responsibilities

• Conform to all plant safety and environmental policies, accepting responsibility for personal safety.
• Work in, and comply with, cGMP and quality guidelines.
• Package, prepare and load product for shipments as needed, based on demand.
• Assess shipment needs against production volume and organize material inventory as needed, working with the shipping coordinators.
• Load and unload product and packaging material through use of a forklift.
• Apply proper package labeling and shipping documentation with regard to DOT and internal requirements.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment and communicate with other employees using multiple methods of communication.
• Participate on organization health, safety and environmental teams and initiatves, to implmenet solutions and improvements.
• Maintain a high degree of motivation by being flexible, displaying good leadership, and being able to prioritize and make informed decisions to meet business requirements.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Physical ability

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

LANXESS Corporation in Institute, West Virginia seeks a Logistics Loader to prepare finished products for packaging and shipment. You will manage inventory, handle shipping/receiving, and operate a forklift while following health, safety and environmental programs.

Responsibilities include packaging, labeling, coordinating with shipping, and ensuring DOT documentation compliance. Candidates must meet safety standards and participate in assessments; strong teamwork and communication are essential.