Stores Helper

Eastman Chemical; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global specialty materials company seeks a warehouse associate to handle the receipt and processing of materials. Responsibilities include ensuring proper stock levels, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and forklift experience, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills in a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Experience as a Forklift Driver preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively, and work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to receiving and processing materials.
• Inspect incoming parts, stock and control spare parts.
• Troubleshoot operational problems and maintain equipment.

Skills

Good Judgment

Dependability

Initiative

Team Player

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2024 revenue of approximately $9.4 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties associated with receiving and safely unloading and processing direct and indirect materials.
• Inspect all incoming parts and materials to match part description, overages, shortages, or damage.
• Perform duties associated with stocking, controlling and issuing spare parts, materials (including tools), and/or supplies (including fuel) in accordance with established procedures.
• Weigh designated incoming and outgoing truck and rail shipments and route delivery carriers to specific locations for unloading.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment and/or work with maintenance personnel on major repairs.
• Understand and follow written or verbal instructions and procedures.
• Troubleshoot operational problems.
• Knowledge and support of SAP and Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint , Access and Sharepoint
  Use computers to:
• Access procedures and other information
• Access and complete required training
• Input/retrieve data from SAP and other software programs
• Follow all safety, environmental, and company rules and policies.
• Work rotating shift as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Experience Forklift Driver
• Must be comfortable working in all conditions, including indoors and outdoors in any weather, standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, working at heights, and entering confined spaces as needed.
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (days and nights), if required
• Perform housekeeping tasks necessary to maintain the warehouses, yards and equipment
• Ability to lift and move loads of various weights
• Interpersonal Requirements:
• Good Judgment
• Dependability
• Initiative (makes good use of time/resources)
• Team Player in a diverse work group
• Communicate effectively with good verbal and written communication skills
• Provide courteous customer service for both internal and external customers

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.

Eastman is committed to creating a highly engaged workforce, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.