Material handler - Loader

USALCO•Baltimore, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The person in this role is responsible for loading manufactured products in tanker trucks while assuring quality assurance is achieved in all company associated policies. The position requires a motivated, detail oriented, and results driven team player who: Incorporates safety and quality into every decision while performing day-to-day activities Effectively communicates with Supervisor and peers Can efficiently and safely load manufactured products with attention to detail Will actively seek out opportunities for process improvement and take full responsibility for collaborating with management and peers to implement approved changes in a timely manner. The employee in this position will be a positive-natured, task-oriented individual with material handling experience and significant mechanical aptitude. The Material Handler-Loader is responsible for the safe and efficient loading of manufactured products in bulk liquid trailers. This person must be personally and professionally motivated to work constructively with team members at all levels within the company, to execute job responsibilities

Requirements

Must be able to pay attention to detail
Knowledge of chemical loading equipment
Must be dependable, flexible and able to respond on short notice to satisfy requirements of customers.
the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate with others, both verbally and in written form.
Must be able to obtain Fork Lift License through USALCO within 30 calendar days of being hired.
Must be able to learn liquid loading operations within 60 calendar days of being hired.
A High School Diploma or GED
Chemical, Pharmaceutical or Food manufacturing environment, preferred
Material Handling experience
Must be able to wear a APR (SCBA respirator system), pass Spirometry test and comply to wear one, as required.
Routinely lift 50 to 75 lbs. throughout the shift
Routinely stand 60 to 70% of shift
Routinely traverse the ~20 acre site to various buildings
Routinely must traverse ship ladders, catwalks and close quarters
Work at elevated platforms as high as 150 without hesitation or fear

Responsibilities

Overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the plant equipment.
Apply all plant safety rules, work guidelines / practices, and procedures
Wearing and maintenance of personal protective equipment required for working with hazardous chemicals
Developing and applying improvements in processes, equipment and procedures
Complete walk-thru of the plant and equipment to audit safety/housekeeping/product quality
Complete preloading checks and documentation before loading trailers
Load liquid chemicals on trailers
Complete all documentation including loading checklists
Communicate with chemical operators and drivers while completing loading operations
Complete work requests for maintenance issues
Inspect plant equipment daily and report any issues to Supervisor
Must be able to work overtime, provide physical labor and work changing shifts as required to meet business requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals and objectives.