Job Description

At Apex International , we take pride in our commitment to manufacturing high-quality OTC, personal care, and household products. We strive to build collaborative partnerships with a diverse range of customers, including global Fortune 100 companies and entrepreneurial start-ups.

We seek a skilled Warehouse Associate/Waste Stream Coordinator in our warehouse team to contribute to the success of our customers by ensuring effective product launches and safety. This full-time, hourly position will be at our Chaska, MN production facility (134 Columbia Ct N, Chaska, MN 55318) and on our day shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Simialr tirles for this role could be a material handler, forklift driver, warehouse attendant, dock worker, or chemical handler.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

1. Handle all chemical waste in the Chaska facility.

• Practice safe working techniques and safe handling of chemicals.
• Proper handling, labeling, and storing of waste.
• Annually attend required trainings to ensure certifications are up to date.
• Follow Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to ensure the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and wastes.

2. Maintain areas related to waste and recycling.

• Maintain the empty tote recycling trailer and surrounding areas, including the bulk tote area. Keeping reusable totes separate from empty totes to be recycled.
• Keep the waste bubble organized and clean following work standard.
• Pull reports, perform pulls, consolidate and prep for waste trucks for disposal
• Load waste trucks and sign manifests
• Complete waste area checklists, and housekeeping checklists.

3. Maintain the chemical bulk tanks for pre-weigh

• Unloading tankers
• Weigh bulk chemicals for pre-weigh when requests are received

4. Perform other work as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualification and Skill Requirements

• Prior Experience: At least one year of experience in hazardous waste management is preferred.

Knowledge Requirements

• The skill set to multi-task and prioritize several tasks simultaneously.
• Competence to work independently as well as work within a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers and vendors.
• Demonstrated ability to understand specifications, complete training programs, and ensure process adherence.
• Knowledge of the following computer programs: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Alliance MRP, and Outlook.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety data sheets (SDS), safety rules and regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, etc.

Licenses and Certifications

• Forklift license is required and maintained. This can be obtained at the start of employment within the first week.
• RCRA/DOT Certifications are required and maintained. This can be obtained and completed within 30 days of the start of employment.

Additional Information

Apex International's dynamic nature, unwavering commitment to quality, implementation of Lean Manufacturing practices, financial strength, unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and problem-solving employees have propelled us to become a prominent industry leader in contract manufacturing for the personal and home care sector.

As a leader in contract manufacturing, Apex stands out due to:

1. Unrivaled commitment to quality: Apex sets itself apart with its measurable advantage in delivering products of the highest quality standards.
2. Emphasis on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement: Apex is dedicated to implementing Lean Manufacturing practices, constantly seeking ways to optimize processes and enhance efficiency.
3. Financial Strength as a privately held, single-owner company: As a privately held company with strong financial stability, Apex ensures reliability and long-term partnership opportunities.
4. Customer-focused and problem-solving employees: Apex boasts a team of highly skilled and dedicated employees who excel in customer service and possess exceptional problem-solving abilities. Our commitment to meeting customer needs is unparalleled.

Apex International Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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