Material Handler

Univar; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Univar is seeking a warehouse associate in Dallas to load/unload trucks, ship/receive products, and maintain warehouse operations. The role requires handling hazardous materials, following cGMP-relevant guidelines, and ensuring safety and accuracy in daily tasks.

Responsibilities include inventory support, waste handling paperwork, and adherence to company policies, with a focus on efficiency and compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation and safety procedures.
• Hazardous materials handling and documentation.
• Ability to lift 100 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload company trucks and containers.
• Ships and receives products according to procedures.
• Maintain warehouse facilities and equipment.
• Prepare hazardous waste shipments and related paperwork.
• Assist in inventory management and housekeeping.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Hazardous materials handling

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Job description

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Mixes and packages Company products. Maintains inventory levels and assists in shipping and receiving products and materials in the warehouse.

• Performs manual warehouse duties as assigned or directed.
• Loads and unloads company trucks, 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.
• Properly 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.
• Cleans and maintains warehouse 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 required.
• Complies with all company policies, rules and guidelines.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations
• Knowledge of cGMP requirements as it pertains to FDARP as applicable to the facility
• Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment
• Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training.

Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions:

• Physical ability to lift and carry at least 100 pounds
• Physical ability to tilt back or break 800 lb. net drums onto a dolly
• Physical ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Test negative on the company’s drug tests
• Exposure to fumes, dirt, noise and hazardous chemicals on a daily basis. May require safety equipment and/or precautions