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SalaryNow Hiring Material Handler C! White Stone, SC
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While working at the BASF Care Chemical Plant in White Stone, SC. you will create chemistry with the global leader in the sustainable cosmetics, detergents, and cleaning industries. As a Material Handler, you will contribute to our mission of sustainability by assisting in the handling of personal care raw materials manufactured in our plant.
This position assists higher-level Material Handlers in all phases of daily logistics operations while working to acquire additional skills and performs fewer complex duties on their own. Common examples of daily job tasks are the following: receipts and unloading of raw materials, drumming, operating a fork truck to transfer material, and performing housekeeping items.
During your 12-hour rotating shift a Material Handler, you will…
- Manipulate pumps, valves, and hoses to: Unload raw materials to bulk storage tanks, load finished product from storage tanks to tank trucks, iso containers or railcars, clean equipment, transfer lines, valves, pumps, etc., to avoid product contamination and drum finished product from storage tanks to required packaging. Conduct visual inspection of all equipment to determine status before operating.
- Operate forklift trucks as required to transfer drums and totes, as well as operate the yard tractor to complete iso, trailer and tanker movements on site.
- Operate valves, pumps, scales, switches, etc. and minor maintenance work, such as adjusting pumps and valves. Requires skill and dexterity in use of small hand tools.
- Be required to have sufficient manual skills: 70% of the job requires standing, walking, and climbing to observe and operate controls and valves, drumming of products, etc. - 30% of the job requires manual material handling, recording data, etc. In addition, bending, stooping, lifting up to 50lbs. routinely and 60lbs on occasion, climbing ladders, and working at various heights is required. Overtime and shift operations may be required to meet customers’ demand.
If you...
- Have a High School Diploma or GED.
- Have 1 year of manufacturing, warehousing or bulk material handling experience.
- Have forklift experience.
- Are able and willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts (day/night).
- Are skilled in the use of small hand tools.
- Are able to lift up to 50 lbs. routinely and 60 lbs. on occasion.
- Can stand for long periods of time as well as climb ladders and work at various heights.
Then...
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- Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
- Retirement Benefits
- Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
- Mentoring & Development Programs
- Employee Discounts
- Pet insurance
- Matching Donations to your favorite cause
- Access to our BASF Wine Cellar and much more!
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Equal Employment Opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
