Material Flow Technician (USA)

Job Title: Material Flow Technician

Location: Louisville, KY

Pay Rate: $20-24/hour, W2

Duration: 2+ Month Contract

Summary:

• Manage the stream of product cylinders into the workspace for filling and organize return and prepared cylinders in the storage area.
• Assist in logistics efforts and inventory management of raw materials and finished goods.
• Promote a culture of "Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time" with actions and words daily.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain safety by observing work areas and avoiding unsafe behaviors and conditions.
• Report any observed hazards to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety policies including HAZWOPER, Electronic Communications Policy (ECP), and Critical Life Safety policies.
• Follow all work processes and instructions relevant to specific assignments.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote a safe work environment.
• Organize gas pads by customer, product type, and preparation status.
• Identify cylinders per order and bring them to H-space for fills.
• Conduct inventory control counts and replenish bins from stock.
• Deliver products from production back to gas pad or warehouse.
• Load/unload cylinders from the freezer and trucks, including block and brace.
• Assist in loading dry ice into containment vessels for product shipment.
• Perform cycle counts for the site.
• Complete daily forklift inspections and maintain propane inventory.
• Successfully complete all assigned training.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Fitness for duty; e.g., ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and roll cylinders.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to follow all work instructions and safety protocols.
• Understanding of the properties and hazards associated with chemicals and compressed gases.
• Quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain focus.
• Adaptable to change and a variety of challenges.
• Organized with attention to detail and ability to follow directions to meet deadlines.
• Able to work in an outside work environment.
• Medically cleared to drive a forklift.

Work Environment:

• Safety PPE required: Nomex coveralls or uniform, safety glasses, steel toe boots, personal gas monitor, leather, cut-resistant, and nitrile gloves.
• Work mostly outside and in a fan-cooled building (warehouse).
• Standing for multiple hours/day.
• In/Out of delivery trucks for deliveries and shipments.
• Break areas available in air-conditioned space.