WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE OPPORTUNITY
SPRINGTOWN, TEXAS
Are you safety-minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working around industrial equipment and chemical products? Join United Initiators as a Warehouse Associate and play a key role in product handling, inventory movement, tanker blending, and shipping operations that help keep our facility running efficiently.
About United Initiators
United Initiators is a global leader in the production of peroxideâbased initiators and specialty chemicals. We take pride in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation - and in creating a workplace where employees can thrive. Learn more at www.united-initiators.com.
Why Join United Initiators
We Offer a Competitive Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Available starting on your date of hire
- Company-Paid Coverage: Life and AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness (if enrolled in medical), and Accident Insurance
- Wellness Rewards & Health Advocate Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: 100% match on the first 2%, 50% match on the next 4%, plus 3% Safe Harbor and potential profit sharing
Main Focus
Responsible for repackaging Persulfates and performing general warehouse operations while ensuring safety, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Area of Responsibility 1: Persulfate Packaging and Inventory Control
- Safely handle Persulfates and Organic Peroxides
- Perform product changeovers and cleanouts on the Persulfate packaging line
- Maintain accurate inventory of bulk bags, pails, and lids on the Persulfate line
- Wrap and label Persulfates according to specifications
- Aid in management of Persulfate and Organic Peroxide waste
- Train other employees as required
- Participate in safety and procedure development for the site
Area of Responsibility 2: Warehouse Operations and Material Handling
- Receive and load trucks, including import and export shipments
- Operate sit-down and stand-up electric and propane forklifts safely
- Operate yard mule truck and other material-handling equipment
- Climb ladders and stairs while tied off as required
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and inventory tasks
- Ensure work area is clean and organized at all times
- Other duties as assigned
Safety & Environment
- Wear all required PPE and maintain a proactive safety mindset
- Participate in safety meetings and comply with all site safety rules and regulations
Quality Assurance
- Ensure accurate labeling, packaging, and documentation for all materials
- Support ISO 9001, 14001, and Responsible Care programs
Requirements & Qualifications
Essential:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent or verifiable work experience
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs regularly
- Proficient in math and basic computer skills
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders and navigate congested sites safely
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Must understand verbal and written communication
- Must meet fit-to-work policy and wear required PPE
Desirable:
- Chemical handling experience
- Stand-up and sit-down forklift experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent
Work Environment
- Warehouse and plant setting requiring physical activity such as lifting, climbing, and operating forklifts
- Exposure to chemicals and varying temperatures
Key Competencies
- Safety Awareness
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
Work Authorization
United Initiators will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
United Initiators is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Drug-Free Workplace
At United Initiators, we are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. As part of this commitment, we enforce a strict drug-free workplace policy. All candidates are required to undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment, which includes screening for marijuana (recreational and medical). Our policy prohibits the use, possession, or distribution of federally illegal drugs or controlled substances on company premises or during work hours. We believe that a drug-free environment is essential to the safety, productivity, and well-being of our team.
Ready to take the first step? Apply today and embark on a rewarding career!