Site Logistics Technician - Dalton

Trinseo LLC; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinseo LLC seeks a Site Logistics Technician for our Dalton, GA latex plant. You will lead safe, reliable operations, manage materials, and perform lab analyses in a fast-paced environment.

Expect to work with ERP systems like SAP/Oracle and to engage in maintenance and process improvement tasks. You should have a High School Diploma or GED, strong computer and interpersonal skills, and the ability to operate forklift equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong Microsoft skills preferred (Excel/Word).
• Must possess strong interpersonal skills and work in a team environment.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Ability to drive a forklift (training provided).
• At least 2 years of operating or maintenance experience in a production facility preferred.
• Experience with SAP or Oracle ERP systems preferred.
• Quality management system knowledge (LIMS preferred).
• Familiar with process control systems (ABB, Honeywell, DeltaV).
• Basic mechanical skills to troubleshoot pumps and instrumentation.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds; climb stairs and ladders; rotate shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate process equipment safely and responsibly.
• Load product from tanks to trucks or railcars.
• Package product in drums, totes, and samples.
• Unload raw materials from rail/truck to storage tanks.
• Unload packaged materials into warehouse storage.
• Load waste for disposal/recovery.
• Perform laboratory tests to verify quality.
• Interact with computer systems to operate plant and analyze labs.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Oracle

LIMS

ABB/ Honeywell DeltaV

Job description

Overview

Career at Trinseo:

Trinseo is a different kind of global materials company - at the intersection of people, technology, and customers. We are a world leader in the production of plastics and latex binders. Our culture is built on passion and innovation.

A career at Trinseo presents a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment. Helping customers solve their most complex material challenges is the reason we come to work each day. We are seeking innovative thinkers - ready to tackle any challenge and passionate about delivering value.

As a global materials solutions provider focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our customers, we need people to feel respected and included so they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We strive to create workplaces that reflect all communities and customers we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. That's why we're fully committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience to drive us forward every day.

Job Overview:

The Site Logistics Technician position must provide leadership, operational expertise, technical, mechanical and hands-on assistance for safe and reliable operation of the Dalton Latex plant. The position will be located in our Dalton, GA and report to the Site/Production Leader.

Responsibilities

• Operate process-related equipment in a safe, environmentally responsible manner
• Load product from storage tanks to trucks or railcars
• Package product in drums, totes, and sample containers
• Unload hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials received via rail and truck into storage tanks
• Unload packaged hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials into warehouse storage
• Load waste shipments into trucks for transport to disposal/recovery facilities
• Complete laboratory analytical tests to verify product and raw material quality
• Interact with computer systems to operate the plant, process product shipments, and complete lab analysis
• Perform field checks and troubleshoot process equipment, routine equipment repairs, and preventative maintenance
• Identify opportunities for improvement and make improvements when appropriate

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED is required
• Strong computer skills are preferred, especially in Microsoft products
• Must possess strong interpersonal skills and work in a team environment
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
• Ability to drive a fork truck will be required (training will be provided)
• At least 2 years of prior operating experience or maintenance experience in a production facility is preferred
• Prior experience in Site Logistics activities around liquid handling facilities is not required, but highly preferred
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning systems like SAP or Oracle is preferred
• Quality management system knowledge and experience (LIMS preferred)
• Familiar with Integrated Process Control Systems (like ABB, Honeywell, DeltaV, etc.) is preferred
• Basic Mechanical skills to troubleshoot pumps, automated valves, level transmitters and other basic instrumentation
• Must be physically able to climb stairs and ladders and lift up to 50 pounds
• During periods of plant shutdown, prolonged walking, bending, and squatting are also required
• Must be able to work some type of rotating shift
• Must be able to work independently without a lot of supervision
• Must be able to wear a Full Face Respirator and be successfully fit tested

Equity and Inclusion

With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives, experiences, and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, work and life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity. We welcome all applicants, regardless of their backgrounds, and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process.