Logistics Associate Trainee

Job Description

1st shift Logistics Associate Wanted!

Salary range is $18.00+ per hour, dependent upon experience, with an excellent personal time off policy and 401(k) and Profit-Sharing!

We are currently seeking a Logistics Associate Trainee to join our GFS Chemicals family. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently picking and packing chemical shipments.

Responsibilities:

Moving materials between warehouses using forklifts, carts, and by hand.

Preparing materials for shipment to customers.

Assisting in the kitting/inventory department as required, by preparing material units in quantities for orders, backorders, and stock.

Providing assistance in other areas of the company as needed, to fulfill the overall requirements of the production operation.

Assisting in receiving functions, which may include unloading trucks, verifying products, receiving in the host computer, processing return merchandise authorizations (RMA), and delivering materials.

Requirements:

Previous experience in logistics is preferred.

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, barcode devices/WMS.

Certification in operating forklifts and respirators is desirable.

The ability to accurately sort, count, and verify items for shipping.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

The capacity to follow oral and written instructions in English.

Effective communication skills to convey information and ideas clearly.

Respect for and proficiency in safely handling chemicals.

Problem-solving and analytical math skills, including metrics and basic algebra.

Maintaining a positive attitude towards work and colleagues.

Working well with minimal supervision.

DOT, IATA, IMDG experience preferred but not required.

Good organizational, housekeeping and inventory management practices.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for career development and advancement. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the production of essential chemical building blocks for industries worldwide.

Additional Qualifications:

The company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this position. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

No agency calls or emails please!

Full-time