1st Shift Chemical Operator

Recochem•Cincinnati, OH

48d•Onsite

About The Position

We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries. PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence. From automotive and heavy-duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology. Overview: The 1st Shift Chemical Operator (7:30AM – 4PM) position unloads and loads products from (Bulk) tank trucks and railcars in accordance with internal policies and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma and previous experience in a chemical manufacturing setting preferred.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
This role must regularly lift and/or move up to 42 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 55 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and horizontally push up to 125 pounds.
This role frequently requires the employee to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Manufacturing plant setting with exposure to noise, heat, cold, and moving machinery.
Will require working in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
May involve climbing ladders, working at heights, or in tight spaces.
The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Pre-employment background (criminal and drug) check required.

Responsibilities

Inspect each truck or railcar before loading or unloading product.
Check the calibration charts or set the meter for the proper volume.
Take a sample and send it to the lab for processing.
Connect hoses to filters, tank, and pumps.
Load and unload with appropriate product.
Seal and placard the truck or railcar when all paperwork is finished. Communicate to Operations Support Specialist that the loading or unloading is complete.
Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on Tank Farm equipment.
Conduct analytical testing to confirm products meet quality specifications.