Job Details

Shipping and Receiving Technician

Summary
This position is part of the Technology (R&D) team and is responsible for maintaining and operating the R&D sample receiving, shipping, and inventory area. The role involves preparing oil blends, managing sample logistics, maintaining inventory, and coordinating closely with internal teams. This hands-on role is based in a warehouse environment and supports R&D operations by ensuring efficient sample flow and compliance with safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare large oil blends (pail-size) for R&D testing
• Track and maintain inventory of products, supplies, and blend components
• Coordinate the preparation, packaging, and shipping of samples
• Handle sample shipping through Federal Express and other couriers
• Perform courier delivery of materials to and from the onsite laboratory using a company vehicle
• Maintain records for all sample shipments and receipts
• Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
• Interact with internal teams including laboratory staff, refinery personnel, Customer Service, and the Technology team
• Uphold company environmental, health, and safety standards

Preferred Skills and Experience

• High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science field preferred
• Previous experience in a laboratory, warehouse, or industrial environment
• Ability to lift and handle 5-gallon pails (up to 50 lbs), move drums and pallets with manual lifts
• Proficient with computers and online tools (e.g., email, file management, FedEx website)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining records and work area
• Effective communication skills to coordinate across departments
• Valid driver's license with ability to drive a company vehicle onsite
• Comfortable working in a refinery, warehouse, or outdoor environment with exposure to chemicals, fumes, and varying weather conditions
• Committed to following safety and environmental policies, participating in training and emergency response activities

The pay range for this role is $20-$24/hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire and schedule type). Our contractor employees receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical/Rx, dental, vision, voluntary life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with employer match; health care savings account; and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs. Additional information can be provided on request.