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Materials Handling & Investment Recovery Technician (Chemical Operations)

Kelly Services

  • Hahnville, LA
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    Hands-on materials handling, inventory management, and warehouse operations—order fulfillment, receiving, SAP/mobility transactions, equipment operation—and daily collaboration with site personnel. From the first truck arrival to the last inventory check, you’ll keep materials flowing and assets organized across a dynamic chemical manufacturing site.
    Kelly Services

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHahnville, LA
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1946
    Websitehttps://www.mykelly.com/

    Description

    Step into a day where movement, accuracy, and safety drive everything you do.

    From the first truck arrival to the last inventory check, you’ll keep materials flowing and assets organized across a dynamic chemical manufacturing site. Your time will be split between warehouse operations and our Investment Recovery Facility—balancing precise system work with hands-on equipment operation.

    Core Responsibilities — Warehouse Operations

    • Execute inventory transactions and administrative tasks using computer systems.
    • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
    • Load, unload, receive, store, and deliver materials throughout the site.
    • Follow established warehouse procedures and inventory control practices.
    • Keep the work area orderly, clean, and safe at all times.

    Investment Recovery — Asset Stewardship

    • Apply working knowledge of common chemical-plant equipment (pumps, valves, gaskets, piping, and other plant components).
    • Manage scrap metal containers located across multiple plant areas.
    • Operate a backhoe for compacting scrap metal (training provided prior to qualification).
    • Oversee materials held within the Investment Recovery Facility under guidance.
    • Participate in investment recovery meetings and support ongoing initiatives.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    Qualifications & Competencies

    • Strong troubleshooting skills with a practical, solution-focused mindset.
    • Curiosity and eagerness to grow technical capabilities.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
    • Ability to learn SAP, mobility applications, and related business processes.
    • Excellent organization, prioritization, and time management.
    • Clear written and verbal communication; effective collaborator across diverse teams.
    • Dependable work ethic and a track record of operational excellence.
    • Commitment to safety, adaptability, and continuous improvement.

    Safety Commitments

    • Uphold an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
    • Wear all required PPE without exception.
    • Follow safety policies, guidelines, and procedures precisely.
    • Proactively identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions.
    • Work with meticulous attention to detail and full compliance.

    Physical Demands & Working Conditions

    • Routinely lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs; use assistance or mechanical aids for heavier items.
    • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach throughout the shift.
    • Use manual dexterity to operate tools and handle small parts.
    • Operate forklifts, backhoes (after qualification), and other assigned equipment safely.
    • Work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions (heat, cold, humidity, noise, dust).
    • Tolerate exposure to chemicals, fumes, and odors while using provided PPE.
    • Possess sufficient vision, hearing, and sensory acuity for safe work.

    Also Part of Your Role

    Hands-on materials handling, inventory management, and warehouse operations—order fulfillment, receiving, SAP/mobility transactions, equipment operation—and daily collaboration with site personnel.

    Certification: Current forklift license/certification required.

    About Company

    Finding great work for top talent. 

    Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.

    Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.

     

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