Logistics Associate-$19/hour + Consistent Schedule

Job Description

Job Description

1st Shift Logistics Associate Wanted! Sign-on Bonus of $500

Salary range is $19.00 per hour, based on experience, with an excellent personal time off policy and 401(k) and Profit-Sharing! 

Grow your skills. Increase your responsibility. Build your future at GFS!

About the Job

GFS Chemicals is seeking a Logistics Associate to join our RAC Division at our Kaderly Drive location. The Logistics Associate is responsible for safely and efficiently picking and packing chemical shipments. This role offers strong upward mobility for individuals who are eager to learn, grow and build a long-term career with our organization!

Apply now to learn more about GFS Chemicals. Let’s see if we have “Chemistry"! 

Key Responsibilities

• Moving materials between warehouses using forklifts, hand-jack, cart, and by hand
• Preparing materials for shipment
• Assisting in kitting/inventory departments as needed, preparing material units in quantities on order, and stock
• Assist in other areas of the company, as needed, to meet the general needs of the production operation
• Assisting in receiving functions including but not limited to: unloading trucks, verifying product, receiving in the host computer, processing return merchandise authorizations (RMA's), and delivering materials

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role is preferred

• Core Skills: 

• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift certifiable preferred but not required
• The ability to accurately sort, count, and verify items for shipping
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions (English)
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Maintains a positive attitude toward work and others
• Works well with minimal supervision
• Good organizational, housekeeping and inventory management practices

About GFS Chemicals

GFS Chemicals is a family‑owned and operated business based in Columbus, Ohio, serving customers worldwide since 1928. Each employee is entrusted with meaningful work that directly contributes to the success of our customers and the long‑term strength of our organization.

As an established yet close‑knit family business, GFS is built on a legacy of quality, service, integrity, and innovation in the fine and specialty chemicals market. We are committed to fostering a workplace where safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement are part of how we do business every day.

GFS offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employees and their families, including competitive pay, a 401(k) with profit sharing, a Health Savings Account with a 2:1 company match, paid time off, company‑paid life insurance and AD&D coverage, medical, vision, dental insurance, and additional benefits.

Our Culture & Core Values

Our Core Values guide how we operate and every employee plays a role in upholding them.

• Safety First — We are committed to the safety of our employees and our community.
• Reliable High Quality — We are dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in everything we do.
• Adaptability — We adjust to new situations and challenges with a positive mindset, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in the face of change.
• Continuous Improvement — We take initiative by seeking new and better ways of improving our processes, skills and technology.
• Trustworthy Family Business — We maintain high ethical standards and take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.
• Collaborative Engagement — We build deep relationships with customers and employees, we work together to understand and meet their specific needs, combining customer feedback and employee expertise for better outcomes.

Additional Information

GFS Chemicals will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled
No agency inquiries, please.

1st shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm