Chemical Unloader/Loader - 1st Shift
Location: Rincon, GA, US
DRT America, LLC, a subsidiary of dsm-firmenich, is currently seeking a Chemical Unloader/Loader in our Loading / Unloading Department to help drive change at our Rincon, Georgia facility. The ideal candidate will report to the Operations Manager and assist with the daily tasks associated with the loading and unloading operations at our facility. The candidate will be responsible for cultivating a positive, safe culture and driving positive performance results.
Your key responsibilities
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Adherence to the logistics schedule, site environmental, health and safety policies, quality, and efficiency targets. Ensures safe loading and offloading operations at the Rincon facility and timely reporting of challenges to facility management.
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Participates in the revision of all logistics SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure), work instructions and piping and instrumentaion diagrams for existing process and ones identified through the managemant of change or process hazard analysis.
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Is aware of and participates in site SWPPP (Stormwater Pollution and Prevention Plan) and SPCC (Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure) plans.
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Ensures all shipments are loaded safely, on time, and per established procedures.
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Reviews truck logs,scale tickets and checklists daily and promptly address issues. Reports issues needing further support for correction.
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Proactively trouble shoot process challenges, helps establish corrective actions, and executes plans for correction.
We offer
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Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
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A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
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A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next
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Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
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A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
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A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.
You bring
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Minimum education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
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Requires 2+ years of experience in transport / loading / offloading, manufacturing/distillation with preference given to experience in pine chemical industry.
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Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with proven time management, organization and prioritization skills.
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High degree of personal responsibility and initiative is required. Must possess a high level of integrity as well.
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Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with various departments. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful.
The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly rate: $23.89
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
DEI and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency statement
We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
