Careers

First Continental International is a company growing in leaps and bounds that offers an unparalleled introduction to the backbone of the chemical industry.

Get exposure to a variety of different industries and raw materials such as general, cosmetic, and metallurgical chemicals; learn the regulatory and transportation requirements for hazardous and non-hazardous products for different modes of transport; and help North American manufacturers compete globally by providing customers the best quality and price while ensuring safe and reliable business-to-business solutions.

We sell to the titans of the chemical industry!

FCI offers a competitive starting salary with the opportunity for an immediate performance-based pay increase.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. The company will not sponsor applicants for a work visa.
 

Innovation Specialist (Glen Rock, NJ)

Looking for a Chemist, with a Master or Ph.D., to perform chemical research to develop new business opportunities for FCI.

Chemicals are found everywhere in our lives; in the food and drinks we consume, the HVAC units that cool and heat that make us comfortable, the construction materials used to build our homes, etc.

This position will have two main responsibilities:
1) Chemical knowledge and experience

  •  Starting with a chemical, the employee must research and understand all of the chemical properties, different production methods, global availability, current or new applications, and all possible end users around the world.
  •  Starting with a product, determine what chemicals can be used to produce this product, what is global demand for this product, and which companies are producing this product.

2) Marketing

  •  Outreach to potential or current customers to generate, expand or maintain business
  •  Company will offer training

Beautiful entry level salary will depend on previous experience and abilities of the candidate
 
Company offers free lunch daily  (approximately ~$5,000 annually)
Job Type: Full Time 9am – 5pm
 
Candidates must be authorized to work in United States of America.

Chemical Sales & Marketing (Glen Rock, NJ)

The Chemical Sales job will include market research, identifying business opportunities and working with current customers. This includes introducing the company and chemicals to potential and current customers.

  • Global reach gives the sales team the chance to travel throughout North America and abroad.
  • You must be able to engage and communicate with new customers who hold the key to finding and building new business opportunities.
  • Your path to growth and success is dependent on building market opportunities based on your hard work and creative imagination.
  • Salary based on experience, and commission with unlimited upside potential dependent on the creation of new business.
  • Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or another related technical field. We can consider marketing major, and a master’s degree is a plus.
  • Proficiency in foreign languages is a plus and will be compensated according to skill.

Logistics Coordinator (Glen Rock, NJ)

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will provide customer service and pay close attention to detail as you help us manage our customers’ most important shipments.

Individuals will be responsible for handling the importation, warehousing, and delivery of goods to our customers. We work with trucking and warehousing partners to release and deliver orders on time. Entry-level position, training provided, and team-based environment.

  • Importing containers.
  • Filing paperwork for customs clearance.
  • Coordinating with truckers, warehouse and customer to release and deliver goods in a timely manner.
  • Negotiate trucking rates.
  • Perform research regarding regulatory import duties.
  • Ability to communicate well through phone and email to provide excellent customer service.
  • Work well in a team based environment.
  • Candidates must have at least a bachelor's degree in any field.
  • Chemical, transportation knowledge, and experience in bulk shipping is a plus!

Product Manager (China)

  • Required Majors: Chemical Engineering, MBA
  • Work directly with factories that FCI represents to ensure production and quality meet highest standards set by our customers. 
  • Travel to local factories to perform quality and site audits.
  • Prepare and mail chemical samples.
  • Product development to assist in customizing special specification items.

If you are interested in working for our company please submit your resume to hr@fci-nj.com today!