Chemical Material Handler

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a Warehouse Chemical Handler for our client, a high-purity chemical manufacturing facility supporting semiconductor and electronics production, in NW Portland, OR. This role supports chemical packaging, material handling, and clean room operations in a safety-focused manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a structured production setting with strict quality and safety standards.

Pay & Schedule
Pay: $25.50/hour
Shift: Swing Shift, Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Schedule Expectations: Overtime frequently available
Position Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities
• Package and blend chemicals according to established SOPs and customer specifications
• Label, clean, and prepare containers for clean room processing
• Operate forklifts to move finished goods and empty containers throughout the facility
• Work in clean room environments while wearing Level B protective suits and respiratory equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and chemical handling protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation and production records as required
• Participate in safety meetings and support safe work practices throughout the facility
• Maintain clean and organized work areas

Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Reliable transportation required
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and perform physical work throughout the shift
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time
• Ability to wear respirators and protective clean room gear
• Dependable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications
• Forklift experience
• Experience working in manufacturing, warehouse, clean room, or chemical handling environments
• Experience following SOP-driven production processes
• Strong safety mindset and awareness in industrial environments

Benefits
• Medical
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match

Work Environment
This role operates in a manufacturing and clean room environment supporting high-purity chemical production. Work includes exposure to chemicals, PPE requirements, respirator use, forklifts, and industrial production conditions. PPE and safety compliance are required at all times.

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