Chemical Operator I

LanceSoft•Savannah, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chemical Operator I operates major plant equipment and chemical processes, including pumps, valves, filters, screens, compressors, and dryers, according to standard procedures and practices. The role supports system improvements, maintains equipment, troubleshoots problems to help avoid shutdowns, and is responsible for product quantity and quality, including analytical testing. The operator also supports team members with chemical-process operations and other operational activities as needed. The position includes pumping and loading or unloading tank trucks and rail cars, operating a forklift, maintaining records, interpreting written, oral, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions, and identifying and reporting safety concerns. Strong housekeeping, attendance, teamwork, and safety practices are expected. The schedule requires availability for rotating shifts, including a 24/7 rotating schedule. The assignment may provide an opportunity for full-time operator placement.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to work 24/7 rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

Operate major plant equipment and processes, including pumps, valves, filters, screens, compressors, and dryers, according to standard procedures and practices.
Participate in system improvement processes.
Maintain equipment and troubleshoot problems to help avoid shutdowns.
Operate a forklift.
Maintain records and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions.
Be responsible for product quantity and quality, including analytical testing.
Identify and report safety violations or concerns and demonstrate good safety standards.
Pump and load or unload tank trucks and rail cars.
Support team members with chemical-process operations and other operational activities as needed.
Maintain excellent housekeeping, attendance, and teamwork.