Logistics Operator, Glenville/Schenectady, NY

Logistics Operator

Schenectady/Glenville, NY

Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with ability to work overtime before or after as needed and when needed

Pay: $20 - $21/hour + 2k Sign On Bonus

As a Logistics Operator for dsm-firmenich, Health Nutrition and Care (HNC-Premix), you are responsible for the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, and staging of raw materials and finished products. You will be responsible for preparing goods to ship and loading outbound trucks and also for unloading inbound trucks and checking goods in and sampling the inbound goods. Responsibilities will also include utilizing a Warehouse Management System to put away and pull products by specific locations in the warehouse. The Schenectady/Glenville site is one of dsm-firmenich's largest premix plants globally.

Responsibilities:

• Performs day-to-day duties of receiving materials and stock transfers; preparing shipments by palletizing, wrapping, labeling, etc: ensuring shipments include documentation.
• Load and unload transport trucks.
• Must be able to operate fork trucks safely.
• Assists with accurate and timely inventory counts as requested.
• Adjusts orders due to scheduling or shipping changes.
• Raw material sampling.
• Inspects inbound and outbound trucks and materials.
• Maintains accurate and timely shipping and receiving records.
• Comply with follow/comply with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety / regulatory requirements, and operational goals.

We bring:

• Paid holidays, 18 days PTO + 2 floating holidays.
• Full healthcare benefits day one - medical, dental, eye, and life insurance.
• 401K with generous company match.
• Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
• A chance to impact millions of consumers every day - sustainability embedded in all we do
• A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere - from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you'll work on what's next
• Growth that keeps up with you - you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
• A culture that lifts you up - with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
• A community where your voice matters - it is essential to serve our customers well.

You bring:

• High School diploma or equivalent. (GED)
• 2+ years' experience in a warehouse role.
• Forklift experience (Valid Driver's license).
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. as needed throughout the shift.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to travel between our Schenectady & Glenville warehouses.

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 $20-$21/hour.

We are pleased to offer you a sign-on bonus in the amount of $2,000.00 (less taxes and other deductions required by law). The sign-on bonus will be paid to you in two installments, $1,000.00 (gross) in the first pay cycle following the completion of your 30 days of employment, $1,000.00 (gross) and in the first pay cycle following the completion of your third month of employment.

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.

Inclusion, belonging 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.

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