Site Logistics Technician

Job title: Site Logistics Technician

Job description: Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Site Logistics Technician in West Hill, Ontario, Canada (Toronto).

Job Summary:

The role of the Site Logistic Technicians includes operating equipment and process related control systems in a safe environmentally responsible manner. The role involves optimizing plant performance by monitoring process equipment and conditions, conducting field checks, adjusting control systems manually and operated equipment based on process controls in a safe and efficient manner.

The Operators will work in various areas of the plant, providing support. This Operator role is based upon 12-hour rotating shifts, although straight days may be required for business needs. Initially, the positions will be in the pack, load, ship area of the plants, but there will movement into the chemical processing areas of the plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain safe work standards.
• Operate shunt vehicles to move empty/full trailers in and out of bays.
• Operate and maintain fork lifts in a safe and efficient manner.
• Transfer and load packaged goods onto dry van trailers.
• Unload raw materials from tanker trucks.
• Packaging line work, observe product quality and make required changes or corrections with minimal supervision.
• Maintain and update accurate system records as needed.
• Maintain orderly work and storage areas.
• Perform light maintenance tasks as needed.
• Load raw materials into Processing Vessels
• Follow detailed Operating Procedures
• Participation in Plant Emergency Response Team
• Perform other duties as needed.

**This role will have an assessment to complete during the application process. Please allow 30 minutes – 1 hour to complete the assessment at the time of application. You will not be able to save your application for later. Even if you have taken this assessment before please click on the link. An assessment is required for each position you apply to.**

Required Qualifications:

• 6 months of experience in a related role, with experience driving fork trucks or shunt vehicles in similar industrial environment.
• Willing and able to participate on the Emergency Response team as needed.
• Able to work 12 hour rotating shift schedule as needed.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• A minimum requirement for this Canada based position is the ability to work legally in the Canada. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position.

Physical Requirements:
Able to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations:

• Willing/able to work in a chemical environment.
• Lift, push, and pull up to 55 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting
• Stand 50% of the time.
• Walk for extended periods of time
• Work at heights, climb stairs and ladders.
• Work in tight and closed in spaces.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to a full face respirator.
• Able to perform sustained manual activities at moderate to heavy levels of exertion.
• Able to periodically work outdoors in extreme weather conditions (e.g. heat, cold).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 or more years of relevant industrial experience in chemical or related industrial environment.
• Relevant college technical diploma or higher Degree, or relevant technical training or certification.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Proficient in computer software applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Be proficient in computers to perform job tasks.
• Have strong Interpersonal, Facilitative, and Organizational skills.
• Effectively interacts with multiple functions and diverse individuals to achieve goals.
• Demonstrates excellent decision making skills and the ability to prioritize appropriately.
• Effectively manages multiple competing priorities.
• Has strong troubleshooting skills.
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to communicate with a very diverse population which is spread across the site.
• Strong reading comprehension and listening skills.
• Strong multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills.
• Demonstrate leadership skills – inspire others and lead them through influence.
• Able to work with independently with minimal supervision with in an empowered team environment.
• Strong work ethic.
• Safety focused.

**The Dow Chemical Company does not offer relocation assistance for this position. This includes reimbursement for travel expenses incurred to and from test sessions/interviews. If you apply for a position that is not within the area in which you reside, you will be responsible for all costs that you incur. **

Dow Offers:

• A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
• On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
• Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
• The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
• Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company’s ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow’s portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit or follow on Twitter.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow’s equal opportunities is available on .

At Dow, diversity and inclusion are inherent in our work environment. We are committed to building a vibrant, diverse and talented employee base – and helping each employee grow and develop as part of Dow’s inclusive global community. Dow has an accommodation process in place to support employees with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-800-523-3945.

Company: Dow

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:39:11 GMT