Site Logistics Technician - 3

Overview

The Site Logistics Technician position must provide leadership, operational expertise, technical, mechanical and hands-on assistance for safe and reliable operation of the Midland Latex plant. 

The position will be located in our Midland, MI and report to the Logistics Leader. 

Responsibilities

• Operate process-related equipment in a safe, environmentally responsible manner  

• Load product from storage tanks to trucks or railcars. 

• Package product in drums, totes, and sample containers. 

• Unload hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials received via rail and truck into storage tanks. 

• Unload packaged hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials into warehouse storage. 

• Load waste shipments into trucks for transport to disposal/recovery facilities  

• Complete laboratory analytical tests to verify product and raw material quality. 

• Interact with computer systems to operate the plant, process product shipments, and complete lab analysis.

• Perform field checks and troubleshoot process equipment, routine equipment repairs, and preventative maintenance.  

• Identify opportunities for improvement and make improvements when appropriate. 

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.  

• Strong computer skills are preferred, especially in Microsoft products.

• Must possess strong interpersonal skills and work in a team environment. 

• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license. 

• Ability to drive a fork truck will be required (training will be provided).

• At least 2 years of prior operating experience or maintenance experience in a production facility is preferred 
• Prior experience in Site Logistics activities around liquid handling facilities is not required, but highly preferred
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning systems like SAP or Oracle is preferred. 
• Quality management system knowledge and experience (LIMS preferred) 
• Familiar with Integrated Process Control Systems (like ABB, Honeywell, DeltaV, etc.) is preferred. 
• Basic Mechanical skills to troubleshoot pumps, automated valves, level transmitters and other basic instrumentation.
• Must be physically able to climb stairs and ladders and lift up to 50 pounds. During periods of plant shutdown, prolonged walking, bending, and squatting are also required.
• Must be able to work some type of rotating shift.        
• Must be able to work independently without a lot of supervision.
• Must be able to wear a Full Face Respirator and be successfully fit tested.