Description
Be the Force Behind Reliable Operations
At Verdant Specialty Solutions, we’re not just producing specialty chemicals — we’re building a culture of safety, teamwork, and precision. We are hiring a Material Handler to join our logistics team and support safe, accurate, and efficient handling of materials at our Palestine, TX site. This is more than moving products — it’s a critical role that supports our manufacturing teams, ensures accurate shipping and receiving, and upholds the quality and safety standards our customers count on.
What you’ll do:
- Safely handle, store, and ship specialty chemical materials according to site and regulatory standards
- Calculate weights and measures related to warehousing, receiving, and shipping activities
- Secure packages to pallets using stretch wrap and banding equipment
- Label and document packaging accurately for inventory and shipment
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring materials are placed in correct storage locations
- Complete documentation including inspection observations and work orders
- Follow all safety procedures and required personal protective equipment
- Report incidents, accidents, or unsafe conditions immediately
- Maintain clean and organized warehouse and work areas through housekeeping activities
- Support team members and assist with training when needed
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 5+ years of experience in a processing or general batching environment preferred
- Technical degree or certification, military experience, or prior manufacturing/chemical operations experience preferred
- Strong understanding of warehouses, shipping, receiving and logistic operations
- Forklift and manlift operation and certification preferred
- Strong teamwork, communication, and willingness to learn
- Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple responsibilities
- Good communication and teamwork skills with willingness to take direction
- Basic computer skills with strong mathematical and problem-solving abilities
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background check, and pre-employment physical
Benefits
Why you’ll love it here:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous PTO)
- A culture built on safety, integrity, and teamwork
- Opportunities to learn and grow within a stable and expanding specialty chemicals business
Join a company that’s redefining what it means to be “green” in the specialty chemicals industry. Verdant combines decades of technical expertise with a culture of collaboration and growth, giving you the platform to make a measurable impact from day one.Verdant Specialty Solutions is a dynamic, innovation-driven specialty chemicals company with a global footprint. Born from the McIntyre Group of the 1970s and relaunched in 2021, Verdant combines the agility of a small business with the safety, reliability, and scale of a larger organization, offering personal attention backed by industry-leading manufacturing and technical capabilities.
With over 375 product offerings, nine strategic sites across the U.S. and Europe, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability, compliance, and customer-centric solutions, Verdant brings functional chemistry to life safely, reliably, and responsively.Ready to make your next move? Apply today and let’s win together!EOE AA M/F/Vets/Disabled
