Chemical Material Handling Operator - $25.95/hour + $1.00 Shift Differential

Atkore•Harvey, IL

7h•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently searching for an experienced Chemical Material Handling Operator to be based out of Harvey, IL approximately 30 miles south of Downtown Chicago. The job will be 3rd shift jobs (11pm-7am ), M-F, occasional Saturdays. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, this person will be responsible for handling and processing various chemical and physical waste materials. They will also be responsible for emptying all scrap and paper hoppers along with operating the locomotive.

Requirements

Experience in industrial manufacturing.
Forklift experience.
Ability to pass the post offer employment process with drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely operate an industrial lift truck that may have various material handling attachments.
Safely operate various manual and mechanical material handling devices.
Be responsible for all movements of chemicals and waste storage.
Be able to identify, classify, and separate various materials by sight, smell. or simple chemical testing.
Maintain an inventory of raw chemicals and waste.
Operate waste water pre-treatment unit to process various types of waste water.
Change and/or clean waster water pre-treatment unit pumps and filters as required.
Remove and dump all scrap and paper hoppers.
Supply mills with any chemicals needed.
Supply mills with zinc as needed and remove drums of scarfing and zinc dross.
Move railcars as required and prepare for loading and/or return to railroad.