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Material Handler

Veolia

West Orange (TX)

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USD 35,000 - 55,000

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Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Material Handler (Bulk Receiving) responsible for managing materials in a warehouse environment. This role involves operating forklifts, ensuring quality control, and handling hazardous materials. Candidates must have experience in chemical blending and strong attention to detail. Join a committed team driving sustainable practices.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years related batch chemical blending/formulation experience.
  • Experience working in a chemical manufacturing/warehouse environment with hazardous materials (2 years).
  • Strong computer skills, including MS Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage raw materials and finished goods through warehouse operations.
  • Perform quality inspections of finished goods and conduct lab testing.
  • Process and fulfill production orders according to specifications.

Skills

Communication
Attention to detail
Mathematical skills
Team player
Customer focused

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

SAP
MS Outlook
Excel
Word

Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

The Material Handler (Bulk Receiving) will be responsible for managing raw materials and finished
goods through various warehouse operations. Key duties include operating forklifts for material handling, loading/unloading trucks, and filling chemical containers (drums/totes). Performs receiving and processing of incoming products, prepares outbound orders, and maintains accurate inventory control. Ensures quality standards are met while maintaining a clean, organized warehouse environment in compliance with facility protocols and safety regulations. Essential functions include material handling, chemical handling, inventory management, and maintaining warehouse organization and safety standards.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Material Handling and Storage

  • Execute primary material handling responsibilities for inbound inventory placement
  • Implement systematic put-away procedures following warehouse protocols
  • Maintain organized storage locations and tracking systems

Batch Processing

  • o Follow process order instructions for bulk production
  • o Manage large volume batch generation in finished goods tanks
  • o Ensure compliance with production specifications

Production Monitoring

  • Oversee multiple raw material dosing sources
  • Monitor batch production in bulk tanks
  • Track production parameters and specifications

Quality Control

  • Perform quality inspections of finished goods
  • Conduct raw material and finished goods lab testing
  • Verify product specification

Chemical Process Management

  • Monitor neuralization tank pH levels
  • Make batch adjustments for proper pH ranges
  • Ensure compliance with waste disposal requirements
  • Operate SBS scrubber system

Communication and Issue Resolution

  • Monitor and report inventory discrepancies to warehouse management
  • Coordinate with production and quality teams regarding material concerns
  • Provide timely updates on inventory status and challenges

Order Fulfillment

  • Process and fulfill production orders according to specifications
  • Pick materials for customer orders with accuracy and efficiency
  • Handle miscellaneous material requests promptly

Lab Calibration and Equipment Management

  • Evaluate and calibrate all lab equipment to ISO standards
  • Manage the inventory of all lab supply standards and equipment
  • Keep calibration records up to date per procedure

Production Order Management

  • Evaluate and prioritize production orders based on customer requirements
  • Assign and distribute orders to appropriate production areas
  • Track order progress and completion status

Receiving and Inventory Control

  • Verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality
  • Process received materials including lot identification and counting
  • Organize and store materials in designated locations

Inventory Management Systems

  • Maintain accurate inventory records using designated systems
  • Perform regular audits and reconciliations
  • Update digital or manual tracking systems as required

Cross-departmental Coordination

  • Liaise with planning department on material requirements
  • Facilitate communication between manufacturing units
  • Support efficient customer shipment processes

EHS Compliance

  • Follow established safety protocols and procedures
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Participate in required safety meetings and audits

Hazardous Materials Handling

  • Comply with DOT and hazardous waste regulations
  • Execute proper loading/unloading procedures
  • Follow emergency response protocols for spills

Emergency Response

  • Maintain availability for emergency situations as required
  • Respond to after-hours calls when necessary
  • Support critical operations during emergencies

Tank Monitoring

  • Measure and record tank levels using calibrated equipment
  • Document readings accurately
  • Report variations from normal levels

Equipment Maintenance

  • Perform valve defrosting procedures using appropriate equipment
  • Follow safety protocols when using steam equipment
  • Maintain equipment in proper working condition
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years ofrelated batch chemical blending/ formulation experience with hazardous materials
  • Minimum of (2) years’ experience working in a chemical manufacturing / warehouse environment with hazardous materials.
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs frequent lifting and/or carrying objects
  • Working knowledge of SAP
  • Attention to detail and strong math skills
  • Strong computer skills, including MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and the Internet
  • Team player, individual thinker
  • Customer focused; positive attitude
  • Experience driving a forklift
Additional Information

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demands Lift/Carry
Stand F (Frequently)
Walk F (Frequently)
Sit F (Frequently)
Handling / Fingering F (Frequently)
Reach Outward F (Frequently)
Reach Above Shoulder F (Frequently)
Climb F (Frequently)
Crawl F (Frequently)
Squat or Kneel F (Frequently)
Bend F (Frequently)

10 lbs or less F (Frequently)
11-20 lbs F (Frequently)
21-50 lbs F (Frequently)
51-100 lbs O (Occasionally)
Over 100 lbs N (Not Applicable)

Push/Pull
12 lbs or less F (Frequently)
13-25 lbs F (Frequently)
26-40 lbs F (Frequently)
41-100 lbs N (Not Applicable)

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Physical Requirements
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety Boots, Safety Clothing, Safety Helmet,
Safety Goggle/Glasses, Respirator, Gloves)
Internal Applicants must apply through Veolia’s career site/ job posting site consideration.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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