Tank Farm Worker

Univar Solutions; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Univar Solutions in Odessa, TX is seeking a Warehouse Associate to manage shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm. You will support prompt and accurate filling, packing, and shipping of customer orders while ensuring compliance with state and federal labeling and shipping laws.

The role requires the ability to inspect equipment, maintain stocks, and perform monthly fire control system checks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience with the company.
• Training in Contingency Plan (OTC-053) and Hazardous Waste (OTC-239) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm; ensure prompt and accurate filling, packing, and shipping of orders.
• Ensure compliance with all State and Federal labeling and shipping laws and regulations.
• Inspect and check tank farm equipment and facilities to ensure good operating condition.
• Maintain warehouse stocks, supplies, and equipment; keep aisles and floor clean.
• Perform monthly inspection of plant fire control system.
• Prepare monthly lists of empty containers, unusable materials, and submit to Warehouse Manager.
• Coordinate with other warehouse sections as needed.
• Complete inspections and paperwork for hazardous waste generation and waste pickup transport.
• Report problems with tank farm operation to Warehouse or Operations Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm; provides services for the prompt and accurate filling, packing, and shipping of tank farm customer orders.
• Ensures compliance with all State and Federal labeling and shipping laws and regulations on merchandise shipped from warehouse.
• Inspects and checks tank farm equipment and facilities to ensure that all equipment is in good operating condition.
• Ensures the maintenance and protection of warehouse stocks, supplies, and equipment.
• Makes monthly inspection of plant fire control system.
• Maintains warehouse stocks after they are received and ensures that aisles and warehouse floor is cleaned and cleared of merchandise.
• Prepare a monthly list of all-empty containers, un-repairable pallets, distressed stock, and miscellaneous non-usable materials and submit to Warehouse Manager.
• Exchange workers with other warehouse sections as needed.
• Complete inspections and paperwork associated with hazardous waste generation and waste pickup transport.
• Any problems with regard to tank farm operation should be brought to the attention of Warehouse or Operation's Manager.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• High School Diploma, or GED with additional schooling or equivalent business experience.
• Should have 3 to 5 years of experience with the Company.
• Training in Contingency Plan (OTC-053) and Hazardous Waste (OTC-239).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Office and plant environment
• Ability to respond to emergency response situations
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Ability to respond to emergencies and direct Emergency Response Teams
• Ability to operate all warehouse equipment
• Ability to work varying and extended hours

WHERE YOU’LL WORK:

311 S. Lark Street
Odessa, TX 79762