Chemical Operator

CleanHarbors • El Dorado, AR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a safely oriented, mechanically inclined Chemical Operator for its El Dorado, Arkansas team. The operator monitors and documents units according to schedule; uses loaders to move ash boxes; connects tankers; and troubleshoots loss of flow involving pneumatic systems and other pumps. The role also performs facility operations involving drums, tank-farm truck loading and unloading, waste processing, PLC-controlled equipment, and filter presses. The position is identified internally as Facility Technician IV.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to troubleshoot various pumps.
• At least 6 months operating a heavy loader, skid steer, bucket loader, front-end loader, or similar equipment.
• Safety-oriented approach.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate with various groups simultaneously.
• Ability to work a rotating shift that includes days and nights.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, sit or stand for long periods, work in all weather conditions, and work at heights.

Nice To Haves

• Flow-control knowledge.
• At least 1 year of plant experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document units on a schedule.
• Use loaders to move ash boxes and connect tankers.
• Troubleshoot loss of flow in pneumatic systems and other types of pumps.
• Open and inspect drums; load and unload tank-farm trucks; process waste in accordance with facility segregation requirements; and operate automated PLC-controlled equipment and filter presses.
• Meet or exceed safety, compliance, and production goals.
• Provide training or mentorship to other Facility Technicians.
• Complete and submit paperwork for tracking tanks and products.
• Manage proper inventory warehousing and scanning using WinWeb or a comparable inventory enterprise program.
• Operate a forklift or heavy loader when necessary.
• Perform and document a daily safety check before operating equipment.
• Understand and take ownership of area-specific permit-required compliance standards.
• Maintain a clean work environment.

Benefits

• Health benefits coverage after 30 days.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED