Warehouse Associate at ZEON Chemicals Inc – Louisville, Kentucky

Who We Are

Do you want to work for a company named to the Best Places to Work in Rubber and Plastics? Zeon Chemicals is the leading developer and supplier of innovative polymers, including synthetic elastomers and specialty chemicals and other selected products used in countless applications worldwide. We develop superior elastomers for the hottest parts of automotive engines, polymers for longer lasting laser printer rolls, synthetic rubber to survive oil wells' most aggressive fluids and cyclo-olefin plastics for today's advanced medical and electronic applications.

Our team is outstanding at what they do, and we enjoy a great company culture and work environment! This combination truly makes us a best place to work!

Purpose:

Provide warehousing service including shipping, receiving, and inventory control.

Job Functions/Accountabilities (Essential & Marginal):

• Work efficiently and accurately to process customer orders - using pick lists to pull material according to customers' requirements, correctly applying shipping labels (picking, loading, labeling, shipping, etc.)
• Move material by forklift – both loading orders to go out and unloading product to place in inventory.
• Receive product in, properly store product, and assist in inventory level maintenance and inventory counts. Conduct quality inspections of products when required.
• Operate sweeper scrubber and perform other housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Handle returnable pallets and process as required.
• Handle hazardous materials – unloading and loading and preparing materials for shipment (including the correct marking and labels).
• Work efficiently and effectively with co-workers to accomplish daily tasks.
• Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Be proactive. Make suggestions for continual improvement in processes.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience:

3 years in a shipping, receiving, and warehousing environment

Special Qualifications:

Basic MS Office knowledge (Word, Outlook, Excel, and Power Point) are required

Good verbal and written communication skills are required

Forklift training/certification is preferred

Work well under "time constraints" and "under pressure"

DOT Hazardous Materials by Ground Certification preferred

Work Conditions

Office environment/Warehouse environment. Some exposure to dirt, heat, noise, fumes, etc. Frequent standing and walking and handling moderate to heavy weights. Low degree of hazard associated with the job.

Benefits

Zeon employees enjoy growth opportunities as well as a highly competitive salary and benefits program.

Zeon Chemicals does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.