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Material Handler - Norcross, GA

at Univar Solutions

📍 Norcross, GA, US, 30071-2960 Onsite Posted April 17, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience entry
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Operations & Logistics

About this role

Univar Solutions is seeking a Material Handler in Norcross, GA to mix and package products, maintain inventory levels, and support shipping and receiving in the warehouse. The role includes hands-on hazardous materials and hazardous waste handling, completing inspections and paperwork, and performing blending and packaging tasks such as splash blending into drums and totes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Load and unload tanker trucks/rail cars and common carriers using forklift and required equipment
  • Ship and receive products according to procedures and requirements
  • Package into drum and totes and perform blending (splash blending)
  • Manage hazardous waste receiving, storage, inspections, and paperwork accurately
  • Maintain warehouse/tank farm cleanliness and assist with warehouse facility maintenance

Technical Overview

The role is operational and warehouse-focused, requiring safe forklift/industrial lift truck operation and the ability to handle hazardous materials and hazardous waste under company procedures. Responsibilities include loading/unloading tanker trucks/rail cars, packaging (drums and totes), splash blending, and maintaining compliance through quality processes, inspections, and documentation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level warehouse material handler who can safely operate a forklift and industrial powered lift truck while supporting shipping/receiving and inventory maintenance. They are comfortable working with hazardous materials and hazardous waste, maintaining respiratory protection equipment, completing paperwork/inspections, and meeting physical requirements including heavy lifting and long periods of standing/walking.

Must-Have Skills

Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulationsAbility to use and maintain respiratory protection equipmentAbility to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wasteswith trainingPhysical ability to lift and carry at least 100 lb. net bags for short distancesAbility to readwritecountunderstandand speak EnglishPhysical ability to tilt back or break 800 lb. net drums onto a dolly and stand and walk for long periods of timeExposure to fumesdirtnoise and hazardous chemicals on a daily basisTest negative on the company's drug tests

Tools & Platforms

forkliftrespiratory protection equipment

Required Skills

Forklift operationindustrial powered lift truck operationshipping and receivinginventory managementhazardous materials handlinghazardous waste handlinginspections and paperworkpackaging into drum and totessplash blendingtanker trucks loading/unloadingrail cars unloadingrespiratory protection equipmentwarehouse maintenanceemergency response team

Hard Skills

Forklift operationIndustrial powered lift truck operationShipping and receivingWarehouse inventory level maintenanceHazardous materials handlingHazardous waste handlingHazardous waste container managementCompleting inspections and paperworkPackaging into drum and totesBlending multiple products (splash blending)Loading and unloading tanker trucks/rail carsWorking with common carriersWarehouse facility maintenanceEmergency response team participationCompliance with company quality processesReadingwritingcountingunderstandingand speaking English

Soft Skills

Adheres to policiesrulesand guidelinesSafety-focused mindsetAttention to detail for accurate hazardous waste managementAbility to follow proceduresTeam collaboration (in-plant or off-site emergency response team)

Industry & Role

Industry Logistics
Job Function Perform warehouse material handling including hazardous waste operations, blending, packaging, and shipping/receiving.
Role Subtype Warehouse Manager

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Must be able to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations, Must be able to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment, Must test negative on the company's drug tests, Must meet physical requirements (100 lb bags; 800 lb drums to dolly; long periods standing/walking)

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