What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Technician position at Hexion Inc.?
Company Overview
Imagine Everything. Build the Future with Hexion.
At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact. We activate science to deliver progress—developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communities, and drive a more sustainable future.
This is where bold thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators come together to shape what’s next. Whether you're engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading strategic innovation, your ideas and actions leave a lasting mark. We cultivate an inclusive culture of growth, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every contribution propels us forward.
We don’t follow the status quo—we challenge it, disrupt it, and improve it. Every role at Hexion is part of something bigger.
We invest in innovation, sustainability, and continuous development—equipping you with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel. With an unwavering commitment to safety, partnership, belonging, and impact, we empower you to lead change and strengthen industries worldwide.
Your Future Starts Here.
If you’re ready to push limits, reimagine what’s possible, and create the extraordinary, Hexion is where you belong.
Anything is possible when you imagine everything.
Position Overview
Perform all functions associated with loading outbound shipments and offloading inbound shipments as assigned.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Safety
We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site and, be at least 18 years of age. Any offer of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test and background investigation, as well as authorization for the Company to conduct additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. A prior criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment, and the Company will conduct an individualized assessment and reassessment, consistent with applicable law, prior to making any final employment decision.
Imagine Everything. Build the Future with Hexion.
At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact. We activate science to deliver progress—developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communities, and drive a more sustainable future.
This is where bold thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators come together to shape what’s next. Whether you're engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading strategic innovation, your ideas and actions leave a lasting mark. We cultivate an inclusive culture of growth, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every contribution propels us forward.
We don’t follow the status quo—we challenge it, disrupt it, and improve it. Every role at Hexion is part of something bigger.
We invest in innovation, sustainability, and continuous development—equipping you with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel. With an unwavering commitment to safety, partnership, belonging, and impact, we empower you to lead change and strengthen industries worldwide.
Your Future Starts Here.
If you’re ready to push limits, reimagine what’s possible, and create the extraordinary, Hexion is where you belong.
Anything is possible when you imagine everything.
Position Overview
Perform all functions associated with loading outbound shipments and offloading inbound shipments as assigned.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
- This position reports to the Shipping Leader
Safety
- Attend all required safety training. Follow all SOP’s and PPE requirements to work in a safe manner. Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas.
- Follow SOPs to ensure product quality and avoid contamination.
- Ensure that product is shipped to meet customer needs.
- Follow instructions on picking tickets and SOPs to ensure product is properly strained
- during loading, orders are filled as requested, special instructions are followed.
- Unload raw materials – bulk liquids, dry van.
- Maintain strainers, clean and replace strainer bags as required.
- Load outbound tank trucks, sample, seal if necessary.
- Stock supplies at scale houses.
- Properly dispose of resin solids accumulated from strainer cleaning as needed.
- Maintain high housekeeping standards at all loading stations and in all work areas.
- Perform real-time data entry into SAP and AutoBOL, sign out drivers, supply placards as required, prepare shipping document packets for drivers.
- Spot tankers for loading from reactors as necessary
- Spot tankers for unloading by production as necessary.
- Follow loading checklist recording all required information for tracking, record keeping and improvement.
- Understand and follow DOT, OSHA, EPA and other regulations.
- Complete other tasks as assigned by leadership.
- Entry level
- High School Diploma
- Must be able to drive semi-tractor and tanker and yard tractor in plant for loading and unloading
- Computer skills – must be able to learn and use several computer systems.
- Mechanical aptitude a plus
- Physical: Walking, driving, standing, lifting 55 pounds repeatedly, sitting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, fingering, talking, hearing, and seeing. Ability to enter confined spaces and wear a respirator.
- Aptitudes: Must possess the ability to understand the meaning of words and their ideas, as well as instructions and their underlying principles. Perform arithmetic operations quickly and accurately and possess eye-hand motor coordination.
- Temperaments: Must have the ability to accept responsibility, follow directions, perform duties under stress, adapt to situations requiring preciseness, and adapt to changing duties and responsibilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site and, be at least 18 years of age. Any offer of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test and background investigation, as well as authorization for the Company to conduct additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. A prior criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment, and the Company will conduct an individualized assessment and reassessment, consistent with applicable law, prior to making any final employment decision.