Lewis & Clark Capital

ChemRite CoPac is looking for a Material Handler at their GMP-regulated liquid blending and filling manufacturing operation that provides contract packaging, blending, and filling services for OTC, cosmetic, and specialty chemical products. ChemRite CoPac partners with customers to manufacture high-quality liquid products across a variety of package types while maintaining strict adherence to FDA, GMP, and customer-specific quality requirements.

This position supports the Receiving & Warehousing team by keeping production accurately, safely, and reliably supplied with raw materials and components. This role is critical to on-time line service, inventory accuracy, and lot traceability across the plant and its warehouse locations.

Key Responsibilities:

Receiving & Putaway

• Receive and verify incoming raw materials and components against purchase orders
• Safely move and scan inventory from receiving to the correct warehouse locations using forklift and barcode scanner
• Apply First In, First Out (FIFO) inventory practices to maintain product quality and rotation

Production Support & Inventory Control

• Pull materials for daily production based on the schedule and pick tickets, following lot control procedures
• Deliver materials to the production line on time to support continuous operations
• Monitor hourly line usage and restock proactively
• Cross-train on all material handling functions to support coverage across the plant and warehouse locations

Safety & Housekeeping

• Keep aisles and workflow areas clear and organized for warehouse safety and efficiency
• Follow OSHA safety guidelines and flag equipment or workspace hazards

Communication & Ownership

• Communicate daily receiving activity and any issues to the Warehouse Manager
• Take ownership and follow through, including finding solutions when needed
• Collaborate well across departments, including Production and Blending

Minimum Qualifications:

• 18+ years old and legally authorized to work in the United States
• Solid basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Strong reading and verbal communication skills in English; Spanish is a plus
• Forklift certification and ERP system experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Warehouse and dock environment, working around forklifts and material handling equipment
• Frequent lifting, moving, and scanning of materials and containers
• Comfortable working across multiple buildings/locations as needed

Schedule & Work Expectations:

Full-time position; may require overtime, weekends, and schedule flexibility based on production needs.

Required Competencies:

• Ownership and follow-through, even when it means finding a workaround
• Reliable attendance and pride in doing the job right
• Proactive attitude toward safety and process improvement
• Clear, respectful, team-first communication
• Willingness to cross-train on all material handling functions

Performance Expectations:

• Support a 90% production efficiency rating through timely, accurate material delivery
• Maintain 98% accuracy supplying production with materials
• Keep warehouse neat and organized