Yard Specialist

Company: Univar Solutions
Location: Kent
Posted on: September 9, 2021

Job Description:

Want to work for a company that is reimagining distribution?  Join Univar Solutions, the premier global distributor of chemicals and ingredients.  Our goal is to function as a direct extension of our customers’ teams; to serve as an ally in their quest of business success. 
 

At Univar Solutions, we’re building on our more than 90 years of experience  and drawing on deep resources – inventory and logistics experts, scientists, PhDs, procurement, customer service, sales and marketers-to deliver consultative services and an unmatched portfolio to solve customers’ formulation and operational challenges.  When you work for Univar Solutions, you’ll play an important role in shaping how we deliver more than chemical and ingredients. 

Primary Purpose:

Mixes and packages Company products, maintains inventory levels and assists in shipping and receiving products and materials in the warehouse.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides for the efficient receiving, marking, and stocking of merchandise; ensures the maintenance and protection of warehouse stocks, supplies, and equipment.
• Ensures compliance with all state and Federal labeling and shipping laws and regulations on merchandise shipped from warehouse.
• Maintains and controls the requisitioning of warehouse supply items and equipment.
• Directs the Company's fire and safety programs for all warehouse employees according to established policy and practice.
• Inspects and checks warehouse equipment and facilities to ensure that all equipment is in good operating condition.
• Recommends new methods and procedures in warehouse activities.
• Cleans and maintains warehouse and equipment
• Performs trailer washouts and product dilutions at load racks
• Fills drums/totes at customer locations
• Performs blending of multiple products (splash blending)
• Perform customer tank pump outs and material transfers
• Obtains samples and performs quality control lab tests as necessary
• Handles customer tank installation and maintenance to include purchasing of tanks, oversight of tank inventory, responding and scheduling work at customer sites. 

Education/Training

• Ability to read, write, count, understand and speak English

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

We offer comprehensive benefits to employees including medical, dental, STD, LTD and life insurance, 401k, generous PTO and much more.

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