Operator, Shipping & Receving

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water-intensive industries. We operate globally and serve a wide range of customers including municipal and industrial water treatment companies and the fiber industry. Our solutions and services help secure clean water for millions of people every day and support our customers in advancing circularity and responsible resource use throughout their value chains. In 2025, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.8 billion with a global team of 4,911 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. Bulk Material Handler Location:Washougal, WA Position Summary Kemira is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Bulk Material Handler to support manufacturing operations by moving, storing, and supplying bulk raw materials and finished products throughout the facility. This role is responsible for operating material handling equipment, including a semi with tankers, maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production schedules, and coordinating deliveries with third-party carriers. Key Responsibilities Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and operating procedures. Load and unload trucks, railcars, storage tanks, and trailers. Safely transport raw materials and finished products throughout the facility. Move and stage trailers within the plant using asemi truck. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed. Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely material availability for production. Coordinate shipment schedules with third-party carriers. Perform inventory, billing, and material transactions accurately. Support inventory counts, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Call-outs (overtime) on weekends are a regular occurrence. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Basic computer and math skills. CDL preferred but not required. Manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, or material handling experience preferred. Forklift certification or experience preferred. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to safety. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical work throughout the shift. Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment and wear required PPE. What We Offer Competitive pay Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for growth and development Safe, team-oriented work environment The starting base range for this role is between $29.65 to $36.01 per year. Salary ranges may vary depending on location and local market conditions. The actual starting salary will be determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant work experience, skills and competencies, qualifications, and wider business and organizational needs. We are leading the way to sustained fair pay in the workplace. As a Fair Pay Certified company, we are taking action to enable ongoing equal pay for equal work. This certification demonstrates our commitment to using trusted and transparent methodologies to analyze pay equity. We are proud to share this achievement as part of our dedication to a fair and equitable workplace for everyone. Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water-intensive industries. We operate globally and serve a wide range of customers including municipal and industrial water treatment companies and the fiber industry. Our solutions and services help secure clean water for millions of people every day and support our customers in advancing circularity and responsible resource use throughout their value chains. In 2025, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.8 billion with a global team of 4,911 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kemira