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Scale Clerk - 2nd shift

Rowell Chemical Corp
  • Willow Springs, IL
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

     

    Who We Are:

    Founded in 1980, Rowell Chemical Corporation has grown its products and services to include chemical manufacturing, bulk truckload distribution and regional storage for various manufacturers. Unwavering commitment to customer service, quality, safety and value has been the key to Rowell's success. A product of particular note is Sodium Hypochlorite, which is offered in a variety of strengths. We also offer Crystal Hypochlorite, which through a series of special filtering steps, produces a bleach solution of extraordinary quality.

     

    Job Summary:

    This scale clerk will work in a team environment to provide support to Rowell’s terminal operations in a variety of ways including scaling trucks, preparing and processing shipment paperwork and security tasks associated with controlling access to the terminal. This is a small office environment where cooperation and positive interaction with coworkers is essential.

     

    Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Responsibilities):

    • Control access to the facility by opening and closing gates, monitoring security cameras, and verifying identification for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
    • Check in contractors and visitors, ensure required documentation is completed, and communicate arrivals to appropriate plant personnel.
    • Receive and document incoming deliveries, packages, mail, and vendor shipments, and coordinate distribution to the appropriate departments.
    • Prepare documentation and administrative materials needed to support upcoming truck scale operations and daily plant activities.
    • Perform extensive computer work using internal ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, email, and other business software to maintain accurate records and communications.
    • Maintain accurate files and records and communicate information to internal departments and external stakeholders as needed.
    • Provide administrative support to customer service, operations, maintenance, and other departments as required.
    • Complete various business system transactions, reports, and related paperwork.
    • Maintain a clean and professional office environment, including the scale house, restrooms, and common work areas.
    • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or developed over time.

     

    Qualifications (Knowledge, skills, and abilities):

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

                    Required:

    • 0-5 years office or chemical business environment experience
    • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, some college experience or degree is a plus.
    • Experience in any aspect of chemical distribution 
    • Experience using any number of ERP systems, experience with Chempax and/or Syspro in particular is a large plus.
    • Experience working in a regulatory covered business, such as ISO, FDA, PSM or other regulatory orientated business.

     

    Skills & Ability

    • Excellent working knowledge of and experience using the Microsoft office suite of products, including excel and word
    • Experience communicating in a professional setting, in person, via phone or via email.

     

    Safety Expectations

    • Maintain and promote safe practices and procedures in accordance with regulatory agencies
    • Create accountability and lead by example
    • Ensure availability of personal protective equipment

     

     Physical Demands and Work Environment

    • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
    • Must be able to lift 20 pounds at times.
    • Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.

     

    Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

    • Monday – Friday (full-time).
    • Possible overtime. 
    • This position will be primarily 2:00pm - 10:00pm, but flexibility is ideal.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWillow Springs, IL
    IndustryChemicals/Petro-Chemicals
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Year Founded1980
    Websitehttp://rowellchemical.com/

    About Company

    Rowell Chemical Corporation was founded in 1980 as a bulk chemical distributor on the principles of enduring supplier/customer partnerships, exceptional customer service and unquestioned product quality.

     

    Rowell Chemical has since expanded into chemical manufacturing, repackaging and custom compounding areas plus significant expansions of the original bulk chemical distribution footprint and product portfolio. Rowell owns and operates a fleet of tank trailers, semi-trailers and straight trucks operate as a private carrier to service our customers.

     

    Rowell Chemical operates facilities in Willow Springs, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The facilities operate 24/5, Monday through Friday with occasional scheduled weekend work as necessary.

     

    Rowell Chemical receives product via, barges, rail and trucks and serves customers via truck service within about 300 miles of Chicago (including the states of Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Iowa, Missouri and Minnesota), plus nationwide service via rail or our network of distribution partners.

     

    Rowell has embarked on a multi-year facility expansion project at the Willow Springs terminal facility to expand Rowell’s product portfolio and manufacturing presence. This project is expected to more than double the size of the facility.

     

    Current products include: Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic), Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach), Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash), Hydrochloric Acid (HCl or Muriatic Acid), Sulfuric Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Fluorosilicic Acid, Aluminum Sulphate (Alum), Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) and a family of asphalt products.

    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Business Solutionsunmatched
    • Customer Service Evaluationunmatched
    • Customer Service Operationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Distribution Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Environmental Chemistryunmatched
    • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
    • File Maintenanceunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows System Internals/Programmingunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Security Monitoringunmatched
    • Shipping Documentsunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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