Logistics Technician: Material Handling & Shipping

Arkema; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkema Coating Resins in Alsip, Illinois is seeking a Material Handler Logistics Technician to manage inbound and outbound shipments and maintain inventory records. The role includes loading/unloading raw materials, SAP data entry, and supporting logistics administration in a busy chemical plant.

Candidates should have 1–3 years warehousing experience, a High school diploma or GED, and be able to lift 50 lbs, wear a respirator, and work at heights while upholding strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years warehousing or logistics experience preferred.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds; capable of climbing ladders and working at heights.
• Must wear a respirator and enter confined spaces as needed.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload packaged and bulk raw materials.
• Receive raw materials in SAP.
• Unload deliveries at the warehouse dock.
• Schedule pickups for empty totes.
• Coordinate with carriers for outbound shipments and paperwork.
• Package finished goods into totes or drums.
• Maintain daily/weekly inventory checks and reports.
• Communicate production needs in daily meetings and via written/email.
• Train new employees as needed.
• Support 5S, FIFO and safety programs.

Skills

Forklift certification

Team player

Strong communication

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

None

Job description

Arkema Coating Resins in Alsip, Illinois is seeking a Material Handler Logistics Technician to manage inbound and outbound shipments and maintain inventory records. The role includes loading/unloading raw materials, SAP data entry, and supporting logistics administration in a busy chemical plant.

Candidates should have 1–3 years warehousing experience, a High school diploma or GED, and be able to lift 50 lbs, wear a respirator, and work at heights while upholding strict safety standards.