Production Associate

The Opportunity :

We have a vision to be the Amazon of chemicals and seek top talent to participate in our continued growth. Our Chemical Technician (Production Associate) team plays an integral role in helping us achieve this vision by ensuring that we safely and accurately prepare products for our customers.

At Lab Alley we handle a variety of chemicals in a safe controlled environment. Some chemicals require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators. Employees are fully trained on all procedures and we prioritize safety above all else.

Important Note : If you are hesitant about working with or around chemicals even in a controlled and safe environment this is not the role for you. Due to respirator fit requirements individuals with beards who are unwilling to shave cannot be considered for this position.

If you are a hardworking organized and safety-conscious team player this role could be the career opportunity of a lifetime!

Essential Responsibilities :

• Pack measure weigh and label items for shipment or storage.
• Follow all company guidelines and packaging instructions to ensure safety and product integrity.
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained and cleaned.
• Identify and dispose of defective items before they are shipped to customers.
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks in the workstation and warehouse.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications & Expertise :

Nice to Have (but not required) :

Physical Requirements :

Additional Note : Due to the use of respirators beards or facial hair that interferes with the respirator seal are not permitted.

IMPORTANT. PLEASE READ : We would like you to come into our office for an interview. Instead of being rigid and scheduling a time and date for an interview please just stop by and meet us! If scheduling works better for you thats ok too. Just apply online.

If you are going to swing by for an interview please see below :

Lab Alley

12501 Pauls Valley Rd Ste F

Austin TX 78737

You can stop by Monday through Friday between 9am 4pm. We look forward to seeing you!

Lab Alley offers progressive pay. As the Chemical Technicians skills are mastered their pay increases.

Chemical Technician I : Entry-level in the field which requires training on the handling and processes within the organization. No experience required. General warehouse experience is a plus. All new Chemical Technician hires will start at this level.

Chemical Technician II : Mid-level which understands and dominates the basic downpacking and diluting of alcohols and non-corrosive materials as well as granulate handling and downpacking. Proficient in basic math for dilutions Understands volume and weight measurements. Requirements : English or they can translate proficiently. Ability to understand. Requires mastering level 1 and cross training into 2 and mastering that level.

Chemical Technician III : Mid-level in which the individual understands and dominates most of the downpacking processes within the organization. Proficient in basic math for dilutions Understands volume and weight measurements. Skilled in handling diluting and measuring corrosive materials. Capable of mentoring other Chem Techs. Requires mastering level 2 and cross training into 3 and mastering that level.

In an effort to support growth for the employee and support the needs of the business the employee may be cross trained in other areas.

About us :

Inc. 5000 recently awarded / recognized Lab Alley as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America! We are also one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in Austin TX! We provide easy access to essential chemicals on-budget on-time every time.

Think Amazon for Chemicals!

Our workplace culture :

Our core values are an integral part of our success defining who we are.

We bring our core values to life in everything we do at Lab Alley. Therefore every hire is aligned with our core values :

CARE :

We care about people and take pride in our work.

COMMITMENT :

We believe success is characterized by our commitment to continuous improvement.

GENUINE :

We believe in being real authentic and direct with those around us.

GROWTH :

Lab Alley encourages continual learning and leads with curiosity.

INITIATIVE :

To be successful we always strive to make things happen!

INNOVATION :

Lab Alley is driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation constantly seeking new ideas technologies and approaches to enhance the experiences of our customers.

WORK ETHIC :

We believe a strong work ethic is about being fully engaged resilient and focused on tasks to ensure each project receives attention and consideration.

We give back!

With every purchase a customer makes through our eCommerce website we work with Ecodrive to plant a tree. This helps reduce the carbon footprint improves coastlines improves socio-economic conditions and so much more. Read more about that here .

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Employee discount program

Wellness program

Organized team events

Professional development

Career growth opportunities

Schedule & reporting details :

Full-time 40 hours per week with occasional overtime.

8-5 M-F

Reports to Operations Manager

Dont meet every single requirement Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont meet every single qualification. At Lab Alley we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace so if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we are excited about hearing from you.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Attorney At Law,Inside Sales,Insurance Management,Import & Export,Airlines,Catering Operations

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 18 - 20