Warehouse Operator

LANXESS; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dependable Warehouse Operator to join their team. This role involves the safe handling of materials, operating forklifts, and maintaining accurate documentation within a fast-paced warehouse environment. With competitive pay and a commitment to employee development, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive workplace. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. If you have a keen eye for detail and strong communication skills, this position could be the right fit for you.

Benefits

Global Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Training & Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proficient in forklift operation and material handling best practices.
• Strong attention to detail with effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform material handling, shipping, receiving, and labeling tasks.
• Operate forklifts safely for loading/unloading and racking items.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Material Handling

Attention to Detail

Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Employee Type:Regular

Who we are

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.7 billion in 2023. The company currently has about 12,800 employees in 32 countries. Our core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products.LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good.

Job Highlights

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Operator responsible for the safe and efficient handling of materials, accurate documentation, and professional communication with customers, vendors, and internal teams. This role involves a combination of physical labor, forklift operation, and computer-based tasks within a fast-paced warehouse environment. The starting pay for this position is $21.40 per hour increasing to $22.90 per hour after completion of training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform material handling, warehousing, shipping, receiving, labeling, and (re)packaging tasks

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently for picking, staging, loading/unloading trucks, and racking production items

• Complete accurate SAP transactions and maintain thorough documentation in both digital systems and physical paperwork

• Ensure proper labeling and packaging of parts and materials

• Maintain professional communication and coordination with customers, vendors, and internal contacts

• Participate in daily housekeeping, safety procedures, and ongoing training initiatives

Requirements

• Proficient in forklift operation and material handling best practices

• Strong attention to detail, with accurate handwriting and ability to perform basic math, spelling, and counting tasks

• Solid computer skills, including familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Effective verbal and written communication skills for phone and email correspondence

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely handle rubber and molded parts using gross motor skills and grip strength

What we offer you

• Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program. The starting pay for this position is $21.40 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
• Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
• Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
• Diversity:LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.

LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.

We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!

Join the LANXESS team!