Material Handler - Doraville, GA

Univar Solutions; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Annual bonus

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Univar Solutions in Doraville, GA is seeking a Warehouse Associate to help mix and package products, maintain inventory, and support shipping and receiving in a fast-paced facility. You'll operate an industrial forklift, handle hazardous materials safely, and ensure compliance with cGMP and FDARP requirements while upholding quality standards and company policies.

Join a diverse, inclusive team with strong safety focus and growth opportunities, where you may contribute to sustainability and

Qualifications

• Operate industrial powered forklift per company procedures and regulations.
• Know or learn cGMP requirements for FDARP as applicable to the facility.
• Use and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
• Learn safe handling methods for hazardous materials and wastes.

Responsibilities

• Mixes and packages products; maintains inventory and assists shipping/receiving.
• Loads and unloads trucks using forklift.
• Ships, receives, and stores products per procedures.
• Maintains warehouse facility.
• Prepares hazardous materials or waste for containment and disposal.
• Completes inspection and paperwork for receiving and storing hazardous waste.
• Adheres to quality processes and resolves product issues when needed.
• Supports safety and company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Hazardous materials handling

Safety compliance

Respiratory protection

Education

Safety training or certification

Tools

Industrial forklift

PPE equipment

Job description

A Place Where People Matter. Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

A Place Where People Matter. Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• 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 advised.
• 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.
• Accurately handles 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 duties 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.
• Aligns with all company policies, rules and guidelines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and 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 daily. May require safety equipment and/or precautions.

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 accurate methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training.

WHERE YOU’LL WORK:

• 4550 NE Expressway, Doraville, GA 30340

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Strong work/life flexibility
• To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company.
• To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus (if applicable to your role) and annual salary reviews; union benefits vary in accordance with the respective CBA
• Competitive pay and benefits

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life‑saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].