Job Position: Chemical Operator
Location: Blacksburg, SC 29702
Pay Rate: $24.38 - $26.25/hr
Shift: Rotating Day & Night
Hours 7:45a - 8p & 7:45p - 8a (Rotating Shift)
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
¦ Operation of a forklift.
¦ Operates process computer to manufacture batches.
¦ Complete pour up of chemicals with directions.
¦ Fill/Bag product up to 50 pounds.
¦ Basic chemical blends.
¦ Performs physical/chemical testing in local monitoring station as required during chemical processing.
¦ Fills out necessary batchsheets, computer sheets, records, logs, and charts.
¦ Actively participates in plant safety program/process.
¦ Lifting various raw materials.
¦ Manhandling drums less than 50 pounds.
¦ Actively contributes to process improvement and innovation.
¦ Attends ft actively participates in all process meetings, Daily Team Maintenance Meetings, etc.
¦ Responsible for shutdown of equipment in accordance with established procedures.
¦ Performs other assignments as required by the production manager.
QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
¦ High School Diploma.
¦ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
¦ Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
¦ Must be able to climb multiple steps, lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, pass medical clearance and wear a full-face respirator.
¦ Computer experience, windows-based software.
QUALIFICATIONS - PREFERRED
¦ High level of computer skills.
¦ Prior experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment.
¦ Forklift experience.
¦ SAP experience.
The successful candidate will have strengths in the following:
¦ Ability to multi-task.
¦ Ability to work as a team and independently.
¦ Self-direction and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.