Hydrite

Warehouse/Production Operator

Hydrite  •  Laurens, SC (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter

We are family driven

We are financially strong

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

BENEFITS

  • Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
  • $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
  • Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date.

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WAREHOUSE/PRODUCTION OPERATOR

The Warehouse & Production Operator is responsible for safely performing shipping, receiving, warehouse functions, and production support in a chemical manufacturing environment. This role ensures accurate material handling, production of finished goods, order fulfillment, cleanliness, and adherence to company safety policies.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Active contributor and leader of Hydrite’s Safety Vision, Mission and Values.
  • Provides consistent, safety-focused support for all shipping, receiving, and operational functions.
  • Receive incoming materials and verify contents and quantities against purchase orders.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks using appropriate equipment.
  • Inspect, package, stretch-wrap, and band shipments to ensure proper labeling and secure transport.
  • Prepare and document outgoing shipments.
  • Unload bulk raw materials and intermediates into designated storage or packaging areas.
  • Pull inventory for customer orders based on pick tickets.
  • Store finished goods and raw materials.
  • Obtain product samples for Quality Control testing.
  • Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness.
  • Assist production with routine maintenance.
  • Clean and sanitize equipment.
  • Operate equipment to mix and process raw materials.
  • Package and weigh raw materials and finished goods.
  • Maintain clean work areas using appropriate equipment.
  • Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.
  • Operate digital scales accurately.
  • Follow company safety protocols and chemical handling procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with team members.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

  • This position reports to the Production Manager.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous chemical manufacturing experience recommended.
  • Ability to operate a forklift.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office, previous ERP experience a plus.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to sit, stand, and climb stairs for up to 10 hours per day.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, frequently.
  • Able to climb ladders and work at heights up to 50 feet on occasion.
  • Able to perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to work in an un-cooled warehouse facility where temperatures may reach 100° Fahrenheit.
  • Occasional turning, twisting, stooping, bending, and reaching.
  • Able to wear a hairnet and beard net, if applicable, with a hard hat.
  • No exposed jewelry in body piercings when in a GMP production area.
  • Due to safety concerns, the wearing of contact lenses is prohibited.
  • Ability to wear a respirator for up to 4 hours a day. Please refer to the SOP for facial hair guidelines
  • Ability to wear SCBA and additional personal protective equipment.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

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Hydrite

About Hydrite

At Hydrite we are family driven, financially strong, and looking for problem solvers to join our growing team.

🧪 What we do:

Hydrite is one of the largest independent providers of chemicals and related services in the United States. In other words: we make and supply chemistries that make your food and beverages safer and more flavorful, your water cleaner, your manufacturing line more efficient, and your crops healthier.

🏆 How Hydrite stands out:

-34th Annual Winner of the Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

-Seven-time winner of the Top Workplaces Award

-Gold designation as a Well Workplace award recipient from WELCOA

-No. 10 on the 12th Annual ICIS Top 100 Chemical Distributors List

-Ranked on the Deloitte Wisconsin 75 list 17 times

-Record-breaking safety performance

-Privately-held, family-owned company for 95+ years

💬 What employees say about Hydrite:

“The owners truly care about the employees and their families, despite significant growth. This type of environment is becoming more rare. I feel blessed to be part of the success of the organization.”

“Strong family values and great benefits.”

“Everyone cares about everyone else, from the lowest to highest positions in the company.”

🤝 How Hydrite gives back:

Hydrite has a long history of supporting the communities in which we operate through charitable giving. Our culture fosters and facilitates community engagement by our people in both their personal and professional capacities. This includes our Hydrite Helps community engagement program, which has driven thousands of volunteer time and major financial support to local nonprofits in the areas of children’s needs & development, education, environment, and local needs. More on how we give back: https://www.hydrite.com/Community-Giving.htm

We’d love to have you join the team! Learn more about working for Hydrite: https://www.hydrite.com/careers.htm

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1929
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