Material Handler II Job
ArkemaJob Title Material Handler II for Warehouse JOB LOCATION: Chatham, Virginia Shift Schedule Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Job Summary The Material Handler is responsible for efficiently receiving, storing, and distributing materials, products, and equipment within the facility. Ensures accurate inventory management, timely movement of goods, and adherence to safety and quality standards Maintains organized, compliant storage areas Collaborates with team members across operations, warehouse, and production to support seamless workflow Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Receiving KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Receive and unload non-bulk raw materials, Stock Transport Orders (STOs), and plant supplies; verify quantities, packing lists, and Certificates of Analysis (COAs) Receive materials into the computer system, label packages with barcodes, and place in correct locations Transfer finished products from production to storage Prepare samples for Quality Control testing as required Shipping Pull products from storage locations using pick lists Prepare products for shipment, including capping, banding, labeling, and other customer-specific requirements Print shipping documents and load shipments while verifying material, quantities, and carrier information Repackage or relabel products as needed and complete all transactions Take product samples as required by shipping instructions General / Miscellaneous Perform equipment safety checks and follow all safety protocols using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) Participate in Emergency Response Team duties and plant Behavior-Based Safety programs Report Health, Environment, Safety (HES) incidents and assist in investigations when appropriate Utilize warehouse management barcode scanners for accurate tracking of materials Assist with sample preparation, bottling operations, inventory cycle counts, and other plant operations as needed REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / TECHNICAL SKILLS / BEHAVORIAL SKILLS: Minimum High School graduate or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / TECHNICAL SKILLS / BEHAVORIAL SKILLS: One to two years’ manufacturing experience Fork truck and high-rise experience One to two years’ warehouse experience Computer skills, including Microsoft platforms and SAP Reporting Structure Kathryn Watlington, Hiring Manager No direct reports Compensation & Benefits $26.27 hourly Access our employee benefits information here: https://benefits.arkema.com/ Workplace Type On-site Travel Requirements No travel requirements Physical Demands / Working Conditions Works in a manufacturing environment with chemical, physical, ergonomic, and electrical hazards Job duties may include exposure to moving mechanical parts, powered industrial trucks, hot work or steam, working at heights, sharp tools, and slip or wet hazard; walking, talking, hearing, and seeing Work is primarily performed inside the manufacturing complex but may also include exposure to outside environmental conditions Worker may be exposed to dust, chemicals, odors, and other atmospheric conditions Handles or works around hazardous substances following proper safety protocols Must obtain high-rise certification and complete training in certain federal and international regulations Work requires the use of personal protective clothing and equipment Scheduled hours may include extended hours as needed Noise levels in the work environment remain below OSHA permissible exposure limits