Chemical Material Handler at Kelly in Knoxville, TN

Company Description

Kelly Services is looking to hire several Site Logistics Operators/Material Handlers in Knoxville, TN for an industry leading chemical company. For this opportunity, you could be placed as a Chemical Finished Product Operator or a Polymers Packaging/Warehousing/Shipping Operator on a long-term, indefinite assignment. You will be working with chemicals and should be comfortable doing such - either with previous experience or the willingness to learn.

Job Description

• Processing batches and mixes • Filtering and transferring • Loading from production • Obtaining packaged raw materials and supplies • Drumming in the department • In-process sample analysis • Cleaning equipment and routine non-craft maintenance • Operating forklift after completing certification • Performing complete housekeeping duties • Meeting regulatory requirements and keeping the work area clean • Understanding of all applicable shipping documents for inbound and outbound shipments • Maintain daily records and reports

Qualifications

Physical Requirements Include: • Roll and maneuver drums (typically up to 525-lbs net weight). • Carry and lift 55 lb. containers • Pull, connect hoses • Open/close drums/containers • Ability to use hand tools (wrenches, pliers, ratchets, drills) • Climb stairs, enter/exit spotter tractors & forklifts (extensive) • Cleaning of T/C's, T/T’s, and B/T's • Must pass physical exam • Must wear respirator Additional Requirements: • High School Diploma or GED • 2+ years of warehouse or manufacturing work experience • Chemical experience is preferred

• Basic computer skills

• Military experience desirable • 2+year Forklift experience a plus • Valid Driver’s License

Additional Information

Pay Rate 16$ per Hour