Receiving Operator, 1st Shift - Largo, United States - BEHR Paint Company

    BEHR Paint Company
    BEHR Paint Company Largo, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description

    JOB SCOPE/ SUMMARY:

  • Coordinate receipt, transfer and shipping of raw materials and internal transfers of finished products
  • Pull pigments used for the daily manufacturing of paints, stains and varnishes

    • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    Provide safe operation of forklift to move, store materials and maintain stored materials in clean and orderly condition.

    Complete and maintain spent drum inventory, execute shelf life rotation program for all drums and totes by date.

    Receive, return railcars and maintain and clean milling vats.

    Enter data into computer terminal regarding the movement of liquid raw materials from receiving into storage tanks, from storage tanks to scale tanks, and for receiving all liquid raw materials not on consignment.

    Maintain stored materials in clean and orderly condition and monitor tank levels to ensure the availability of materials for production.

    Monitor and maintain dust collector in compliance with policies and government regulations.

    Participate on the spill response team and participate in clean up of liquid raw materials storage tanks.

    Operate trash compactor and assist vendors in preparing materials for hauling.

    Assist vendors in arranging and completing tank truck raw material deliveries, including unloading trucks, obtaining sample approval, and pumping transported materials into proper storage tanks.

    Assist in and coordinate the delivery of dry goods and raw materials.

    Know and implement appropriate SAP transactions for inventory, receipt, usage and control.

    JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

    EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING:

    Educational attainment equivalent to high school graduation

    Some inventory control, warehousing or material handling experience

    KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES RECOMMENDED FOR POSITION:

    Knowledge of material storage practices, including hazardous substances inventory storage, raw material and internal transfer storage and disposition procedures

    Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulations

    Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment operation procedures

    Ability to organize and maintain raw materials and dry goods in proper stored condition

    Ability to safely operate trash compactor and forklift

    Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions

    Ability to maintain basic work logs

    Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers