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Chemical Engineering R&D Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

PIT Operator

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S ...

Research Engineer I

Bristol, PA · On-site

$78K - $98K/yr

Performs all aspects of the job under supervision from R&I Manager or Senior R&I Manager * Develops ... You will bring: * BS / MS (preferred) Chemical Engineering * 2+ years experience with:

Research Engineer I

Bristol, PA · On-site

$78K - $98K/yr

Performs all aspects of the job under supervision from R&I Manager or Senior R&I Manager * Develops ... You will bring: * BS / MS (preferred) Chemical Engineering * 2+ years experience with:

PIT Operators (Forklift Operators)

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S ...

PIT Operator

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S ...

PIT Operators (Forklift Operators)

Quakertown, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

... engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S ...

PIT Operator

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S ...

PIT Operator

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ: All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S ...

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Chemical Engineering R D information

What is a chemical engineering R&D?

A Chemical Engineering R&D (Research and Development) job involves designing, testing, and improving chemical processes, materials, and products. Engineers in this role work on developing new technologies, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring sustainability and efficiency. They collaborate with scientists, engineers, and manufacturers to translate research into practical applications. This role often includes lab experiments, data analysis, and scaling up processes for industrial use.

What does a chemical engineering R&D do?

As a Chemical Engineering R&D professional, you’ll typically work on projects such as developing new chemical processes, optimizing existing manufacturing techniques, and evaluating novel materials or catalysts. Daily tasks may include conducting laboratory experiments, analyzing data, scaling up processes from bench to pilot plant, and documenting your findings in technical reports. Collaboration is common with cross-functional teams, including chemists, process engineers, and production staff, to move innovations from concept to implementation. This role often involves balancing independent research with team-based problem-solving, making it both intellectually rewarding and highly collaborative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in chemical engineering R&D?

To thrive as a Chemical Engineering R&D professional, you need a solid background in chemical engineering principles, experimental design, data analysis, and a relevant degree such as a BS, MS, or PhD in chemical engineering or a related field. Experience with laboratory instrumentation, process simulation software (like Aspen Plus or ChemCAD), and safety certification (such as OSHA training) is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and effective teamwork and communication skills set candidates apart in this innovative environment. These competencies are essential for advancing new processes and products while ensuring safety and efficiency in R&D initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Engineering R&D job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Material Handler II - Weekend Night Shift Sunday - Tuesday 4:00pm - 4:30am

GXO Logistics

Quakertown, PA • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

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GXO Logistics rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 241 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Logistics at full potential. 

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Material Handler II - Weekend Night ShiftSunday - Tuesday 4:00pm - 4:30am

At GXO, you won't just be driving equipment and moving material, you'll be building a bright future. As the Forklift Operator, you'll have an important role on our team helping us provide sophisticated supply chain solutions for our customers. Become a part of our rapidly growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment and materials

Use a handheld scanner with a high degree of accuracy

Load and unload trailers as needed

Adhere to the 7S program and maintain a clean environment at all times

Display a commitment to process excellence

Demonstrate an understanding of the Supply Chain quality policy

Perform inbound receiving processes

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:

To be trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks

Availability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime when needed

It'd be great if you also have:

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year of warehouse experience

A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment

Excellent communication skills

This job requires the ability to:

Lift 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally

Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights

Bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull

Stand, sit or walk for long periods of time

Handle or manage tools or equipment

Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

PRESCREENING QUESTIONS FOR REQ:

All questions are required to be answered (R). Marked with (D) means disqualifier (correct answer bold) Marked with (S) means Score. If there isn't a (D) or an (S) - then there isn't a "right" answer, but we need answer recorded.

PIT Operator Prescreening

(R), (D) The essential functions of the position may include: Lifting objects of various shapes, sizes and weights; bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, pushing and pulling; standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time; and handling or managing tools or equipment. Are you willing to perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations?

Answer: Yes, No

(R), (D) Are you willing to work in a warehouse environment that could include hot or cold temperatures?

Answer: Yes, No

(R), (D) Are you willing to work overtime, weekends or extended hours as may be required?

Answer: Yes, No

(R) Do you have experience operating a forklift or powered industrial lift truck?

Answer: Yes, No

(C), (R) Please type in, or copy and paste, all the lift equipment for which you are trained and certified to operate from the following list: Clamp truck, counter-balance, powered pallet rider, reach/cherry picker, scissor lift, sit-down forklift and/or stand-up forklift.

Free Text Answer: All would apply

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.


GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here. 


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About GXO Logistics

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GXO Logistics, located in Greenwich, CT, US, is a global leader in the logistics industry. Specializing in innovative supply chain management, it operates across various sectors including e-commerce, food and beverage, technology, and retail. The company has cemented a notable reputation for providing top-notch outsourcing solutions that equip businesses to respond to market changes quickly and efficiently. Originally part of XPO Logistics, GXO, officially separated and spun off as a unique corporation in 2021, taking with it decades of expertise and a robust client roster. Their mission is to propel businesses forward with cutting-edge logistics and transportation solutions while adhering to their core values of safety always, customer-centric, and inclusive.

Industry

Transportation and warehousing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwich, CT, US

Year founded

2021