Job ID:  73433
Date:  Feb 25, 2025
Company Facility
Job function:  Manufacturing
Experience level:  Experienced Hire
Business:  Ingredients

Material Handler - Newark, NJ

Material Handler, Logistics, ING, P&B

Newark, NJ, US

On-site (Outdoors)

Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday 7am-3:30pm

 

 

 

We are looking for a highly driven and motivated Material Handler, Logistics, ING, P&B

 

As a Material Handler, you’ll be working to support the plant’s day-to-day operations.  You’ll be supported by your team with possibilities to grow into a Manufacturing Professional and directly impact the quality of our products – helping to improve real lives.

 

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value.  Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

 

 

Your key responsibilities:

  • Perform all material handling functions according to operating & safety procedures and training.
  • Maintain accurate documentation records for forklift inspection, batch sheets, deliveries, and shipments, etc.
  • Offload raw material into storage tank in accordance with SOP and HS&E procedures.
  • Accurately weigh and pack orders in respective containers according to instructions.
  • Follow inspection procedures for all containers prior to filling.
  • Stages empty packing containers and sets up pumps and hoses.
  • Inventory management and control of finished products.
  • Take samples from raw materials and finished product for testing, while adhering to Quality Control requirements.
  • Prepare product labels via SAP for blended material and adhere to appropriate container / tote for shipping.
  • Maintains clean and safe work area, and adheres to safety regulations and procedures, understanding the hazards of handling the various chemicals.
  • Notifying any issues to logistics team leader.
  • Perform all other duties as required.
  • Work closely with other support functions like production, quality, HS&E, maintenance, & Logistics (Export/Import).

 

 

We bring:

  • Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
  • Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
  • Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.
  • Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
  • Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
  • Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
  • Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
  • Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

 

 

You bring:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to understand the importance of chemical handling safety, and adhere to safety regulations, guidelines and procedures.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills with experience working in a small team-based environment. 
  • Min 5 years’ experience in chemical manufacturing industry.
  • Skilled at working in a fast-paced environment open to constant change in demands.
  • Self-directed individual with a Can-Do attitude and the ability to work with a team.
  • Professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP ERP systems and analytical skills (MS Excel).

 

 

 

 

Equal Opportunities Commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

 

Agency Note

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