U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. is a global performance materials company and is a member of the Russell 2000. The company is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry and in a wide range of industrial applications.

Over its 123-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in mining, processing, logistics and materials science that enable it to produce and cost-effectively deliver more than 600 diversified products to customers across our end markets.

U.S. Silica's wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox Logistics™. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays and non-activated clays.

SandBox Logistics™ is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site delivery, and is dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer and more efficient.

The Shipping Coordinator position will handle the customers arrival, retrieval of order in JDE, provide instructions to drivers for loading, perform sample testing, maintain documentation, input data, analyze results and perform other duties.

This will be a Monday - Friday, 6AM to 2PM and 12PM to 8 : 00PM. Rotating shift.

Essential Job Functions :

• Perform various testing of standardized ISO and ASTM test methods (i.e. particle size, chemistry, surface area, etc.)
• Interface with various departments daily, including production, supply chain, customers, suppliers, and sales.
• Perform test equipment calibrations.
• As necessary, provide technical support to production.
• Perform trailer / truck inspections.
• Working directly with customers as necessary.
• Maintain various spreadsheets as directed to support various departments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Required Education, Experience, and Skills :

• Must have a minimum of 1 year lab testing and quality experience. Preferably in mineral, powder, or chemical processing
• Must have a high school diploma.
• Demonstrated mechanical skill set
• History of building collaborative relationships
• Strong verbal and written communication skill
• Knowledge and experience with safe industrial laboratory procedures including chemical handling
• Basic analytical test experience
• Intermediate computer and office skills; specifically, Microsoft Excel
• Physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace. The above description is intended to capture the essential functions of the job, nature and level of work as of the preparation date.

It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be required of the position. This job description may be modified at any time with or without notice.

Last updated : 2024-04-10