Receiving Operator, 1st Shift

Behr Process Corporation; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Behr Paint Company in McDonough, USA is seeking a warehouse associate to coordinate receipt, transfer and shipping of raw materials and to pull pigments for daily production of paints, stains and varnishes.

The role requires safe forklift operation, basic inventory control, and adherence to OSHA/DOT regulations. It involves data entry, stock rotation, and collaboration with vendors on deliveries, with potential weekend shifts and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Educational attainment equivalent to high school graduation.
• Some inventory control, warehousing or material handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe operation of forklift to move, store materials and maintain stored materials in clean and orderly condition.
• Complete and maintain spent drum inventory, execute shelf life rotation program for all drums and totes by date.
• Receive, return railcars and maintain and clean milling vats.
• Enter data into computer terminal regarding the movement of liquid raw materials from receiving into storage tanks, from storage tanks to scale tanks, and for receiving all liquid raw materials not on consignment.
• Maintain stored materials in clean and orderly condition and monitor tank levels to ensure the availability of materials for production.
• Monitor and maintain dust collector in compliance with policies and government regulations.
• Participate on the spill response team and participate in clean up of liquid raw materials storage tanks.
• Operate trash compactor and assist vendors in preparing materials for hauling.
• Assist vendors in arranging and completing tank truck raw material deliveries, including unloading trucks, obtaining sample approval, and pumping transported materials into proper storage tanks.
• Assist in and coordinate the delivery of dry goods and raw materials.
• Know and implement appropriate SAP transactions for inventory, receipt, usage and control.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety procedures

Ability to follow instructions

Equipment maintenance

Communication with team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

JOB SCOPE/ SUMMARY:

• Coordinate receipt, transfer and shipping of raw materials and internal transfers of finished products
• Pull pigments used for the daily manufacturing of paints, stains and varnishes

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide safe operation of forklift to move, store materials and maintain stored materials in clean and orderly condition.
• Complete and maintain spent drum inventory, execute shelf life rotation program for all drums and totes by date.
• Receive, return railcars and maintain and clean milling vats.
• Enter data into computer terminal regarding the movement of liquid raw materials from receiving into storage tanks, from storage tanks to scale tanks, and for receiving all liquid raw materials not on consignment.
• Maintain stored materials in clean and orderly condition and monitor tank levels to ensure the availability of materials for production.
• Monitor and maintain dust collector in compliance with policies and government regulations.
• Participate on the spill response team and participate in clean up of liquid raw materials storage tanks.
• Operate trash compactor and assist vendors in preparing materials for hauling.
• Assist vendors in arranging and completing tank truck raw material deliveries, including unloading trucks, obtaining sample approval, and pumping transported materials into proper storage tanks.
• Assist in and coordinate the delivery of dry goods and raw materials.
• Know and implement appropriate SAP transactions for inventory, receipt, usage and control.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING:

• Educational attainment equivalent to high school graduation
• Some inventory control, warehousing or material handling experience

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES RECOMMENDED FOR POSITION:

• Knowledge of material storage practices, including hazardous substances inventory storage, raw material and internal transfer storage and disposition procedures
• Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulations
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment operation procedures
• Ability to organize and maintain raw materials and dry goods in proper stored condition
• Ability to safely operate trash compactor and forklift
• Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions
• Ability to maintain basic work logs
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

May be required to work shifts and weekends

Company: Behr Paint Company

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Full time

Hiring Range: $19.50

Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging

We believe a workplace that encourages and values different voices, perspectives, and backgrounds builds better teams, better solutions, and more innovation. The goal is for every single team member to have a voice and experience a sense of belonging here, regardless of where they sit in the organization and what the background is. We look forward to your sharing your outstanding and unique talents and perspectives with us!

(the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position.

The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit.

It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities.

This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

BEHR is an E-Verify employer.

E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

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