Chemical Unloader - Spencerville, OH

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Company Overview:
FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office, Healthcare, and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters, high-tech research and development facility, and multiple manufacturing locations in North America, FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers, suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services, and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators, and retailers. You will find FXI's foam innovations inside, around, and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes, FXI's innovations lead the way! Won't you join us?

Responsibilities:
- Chemical Unloading: - Safely unload chemical materials from delivery trucks or containers using appropriate equipment and procedures. - Ensure compliance with handling protocols and safety regulations. - Quality Control: - Inspect chemical shipments for any signs of damage, leaks, or contamination. - Report and address any issues promptly, following established procedures. - Equipment Operation: - Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks, to facilitate the unloading process. - Conduct pre-use inspections and report any equipment malfunctions. - Safety Procedures: - Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines related to chemical handling and unloading. - Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. - Chemical Storage: - Transfer unloaded chemicals to designated storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and organization. - Collaborate with the inventory control team to maintain accurate records. - Documentation: - Record information related to chemical shipments, including quantities, lot numbers, and other relevant details. - Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately. - Communication: - Communicate effectively with the procurement team, warehouse personnel, and other relevant stakeholders. - Report any discrepancies or issues in a timely manner. - Emergency Response: - Follow established procedures in the event of spills, leaks, or other emergencies. - Participate in emergency response drills and training sessions. - Equipment Maintenance: - Assist in the routine maintenance of material handling equipment. - Report any equipment defects or maintenance needs to the supervisor. - Continuous Improvement: - Identify opportunities for process improvement in the chemical unloading process. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficiency enhancements.

Qualifiations: - High school diploma or equivalent. - [X years] of experience in chemical handling or a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. - Valid forklift operator certification. - Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols related to chemical handling. - Physical ability to lift and move heavy loads, including drums and containers. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. - Effective communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.