Warehouse Clerk I- Forklift

Thatcher Company; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-Sharing Plan

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

PTO and holidays

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Thatcher Chemical is hiring a Warehouse Clerk I to perform standard shipping, receiving, and material handling with limited supervision. You will ensure accurate documentation and safe movement of chemical products.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, verifying shipments, cycle counts, and material preparation for production. The role requires a high school diploma and relevant experience, with growth opportunities and strong safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires basic warehouse and inventory knowledge.
• Forklift operation and safe handling skills.
• Familiarity with SDS, labeling, and warehouse docs.
• Strong attention to detail and record-keeping.
• Clear communication with logistics, production, and QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Verify shipments against bills of lading and POs.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory adjustments as directed.
• Prepare materials for production and coordinate staging.
• Package and label finished goods per DOT and internal rules.
• Maintain organized storage and proper chemical segregation.
• Identify and report damaged, expired, or mis-labeled products.
• Train and mentor new Warehouse Clerk I staff.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory control

Forklift operation

Documentation & SDS

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (optional)

Tools

ERP or inventory management systems

Job description

Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future.

Warehouse Clerk I

Entry level warehouse role responsible for performing standard shipping, receiving, and material handling tasks with limited supervision. Ensures accurate documentation and safe movement of chemical products.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Load and unload trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Verify shipment accuracy against bills of lading and purchase orders.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory adjustments as directed.
• Prepare materials for production and coordinate material staging.
• Package and label finished goods according to DOT and internal requirements.
• Maintain organized storage areas and ensure proper segregation of chemicals.
• Identify and report damaged, expired, or mis-labeled products.
• Train and mentor new Warehouse Clerk 1 employees on daily operations.

Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2-4+ years of experienceor associate degree plus 0-2+ years of experience

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic warehouse and inventory processes.
• Forklift operation and safe material handling skills.
• Familiarity with SDS, labeling, and warehouse documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and record-keeping.
• Ability to communicate clearly with logistics, production, and QA staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current forklift certification.
• Experience with ERP or inventory management systems preferred.

Why Thatcher is right for you

• 100% company-funded Profit-Sharing Plan (up to 25% of salary annually)
• 401(k)with traditional and Roth contribution options
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, HSA/FSA,
• 3+ weeks of PTO, and paid holidays
• Education reimbursement and ongoing professional development.

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website. Thatcher is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.