Raw Material Receiving Specialist

DuBois Chemicals, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

DuBois Chemicals, Inc. is seeking a Production & Warehouse Operations Technician to support chemical blending, packaging, warehouse organization, shipping and receiving, inventory movement, and ERP processing in a small facility.

The role requires hands-on work safely managing multiple operations, including loading/unloading, inventory control, and ERP transactions, within an industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical manufacturing, distribution, warehouse operations, or industrial production preferred.
• Ability to safely handle chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Forklift experience a must.
• Basic computer and ERP system experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, loading, and unloading materials.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently in a small-team environment.

Responsibilities

• Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse Operations: Load and unload shipments, organize inventory, prepare outbound shipments, verify materials against documentation, maintain clean work areas.
• ERP & Logistics Coordination: Process outbound shipments and inventory transactions in ERP, coordinate freight, assist with inventory tracking and documentation, support reporting.

Skills

Forklift experience

Organizational multitasking

Independent work in small team

Physical labor capability

Education

High School Diploma

Industrial Operations / Manufacturing

Supply Chain, Logistics, or Warehouse Operations

Tools

ERP system experience

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Production & Warehouse Operations Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operational activities of a chemical distribution and manufacturing facility. This role supports chemical blending, packaging, warehouse organization, shipping and receiving, inventory movement, and ERP transaction processing. The position requires a hands-on employee capable of safely managing multiple operational functions within a small facility environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse Operations

Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse Operations

• Load and unload inbound and outbound shipments using appropriate material handling equipment
• Organize and maintain warehouse inventory and storage areas
• Prepare outbound shipments and coordinate carrier pickups
• Verify incoming and outgoing materials against shipping documentation
• Maintain clean, safe, and orderly warehouse and production areas

ERP & Logistics Coordination

• Process outbound shipments and inventory transactions within the ERP system
• Coordinate freight pickups with carriers and transportation providers
• Assist with inventory tracking and material movement documentation
• Support operational reporting and recordkeeping activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience in chemical manufacturing, distribution, warehouse operations, or industrial production preferred
• Ability to safely handle chemicals and hazardous materials
• Forklift experience a must
• Basic computer and ERP system experience preferred
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, loading, and unloading materials
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work independently in a small-team environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Industrial chemical manufacturing and warehouse environment
• Exposure to chemicals, forklifts, and industrial equipment
• Use of PPE required in designated areas

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Industrial Operations / Manufacturing
• Supply Chain, Logistics, or Warehouse Operations

Relevant certifications are a plus but not required, such as:

• OSHA safety training
• Hazardous materials handling (HAZMAT)
• Forklift certification

Other Information

This position works in an enclosed building that is subject to variances in temperatures, extreme heat in summer, and colder temperatures in winter. This position frequently lifts, pushes, pulls or carries up to 50 pounds of product. This position can work various hours.

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DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.