Material Handler

Univar Solutions · Anchorage, AK · 1 wk ago

ManagementFull-time

About the role

A Material Handler at Univar Solutions is responsible for mixing and packaging company products, maintaining inventory levels, and assisting in shipping and receiving products and materials in the warehouse. Duties include loading and unloading company trucks, common carriers, and customer vehicles, as well as pumping liquids, hauling hoses, and running pumps.

Responsibilities

Performs manual warehouse duties as assigned or advised.
Loads and unloads company trucks, common carriers and customer vehicles using forklift and other required equipment.
Ships and receives products according to company's procedures and requirements.
Places hazardous materials or waste into appropriate containers.
Receives in rail cars of bulk material.
Packages into drums and totes.
Performs blending of multiple products (splash blending).
Cleans and maintains warehouse/tank farm and equipment.
Adheres to company quality processes, as applicable.
Assists to resolve product quality issues in an efficient and timely manner, as applicable.
Performs all other duties as required.
Complies with all company policies, rules and guidelines.

Requirements

Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations.
Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training.
Physical ability to lift and carry at least 50 lb. net bags for short distances.
Ability to read, write, count, understand, and speak English.
Test negative on the company’s drug tests.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment is preferred but not required.

Skills

Strong physical stamina and dexterity.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to follow safety protocols.
Knowledge of basic warehouse operations and safety practices.

Benefits

Available employee benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, along with industry-leading retirement and time off programs. A competitive pay and benefits package is offered, with the specific salary offered to a candidate influenced by a variety of factors including relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

Pay & Schedule

The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. Univar Solutions offers a Total Rewards package that includes market-aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support employees' physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Schedule

Indoor/outdoor work environment. Hours may vary based on shift and project needs.

Where you'll work

590 E 100th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99515

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry. Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at careers@univarsolutions.com.