Chemical Operator

Diversey•Macon, GA

19d

About The Position

The Chemical Operator supports the Production Team and shift teammates in safely and effectively completing daily production and loading requirements. Duties include handling hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials, producing and managing multiple production batches, performing routine quality-control testing of product samples, retrieving and entering data in SAP, operating powered industrial trucks and yard trucks, and managing and disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. The work involves significant movement, lifting, and manual labor. Employees must follow established safety policies and wear company-supplied personal protective equipment, including a respirator. The operator collaborates with team members to determine effective ways to complete daily tasks, recommends and implements procedures or processes to improve team or plant efficiency and safety, and helps ensure compliance with plant rules and expectations. The role also requires effective shift-to-shift communication and adherence to proper SAP data-entry processes. The operator assumes Chemical Operator A duties when that employee is absent and gains introductory Chemical Operator A experience. The position follows a Pitman schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts, with overtime when needed. A high school diploma is required; advanced studies and/or several years of related work experience are advantageous. The expected compensation range is $39,240 to $57,552, plus discretionary bonuses. Compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and other factors permitted by law. Solenis offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Reading, writing, and mathematical aptitude sufficient to perform job duties.
Computer skills, or the ability to acquire them through training.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a Pitman schedule and work overtime when needed.
Ability to perform significant moving, lifting, and manual labor.
Ability to wear company-supplied PPE, including a respirator.

Nice To Haves

Advanced studies.
Several years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

Handle hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials.
Produce and manage multiple production batches.
Perform quality-control and routine testing of product samples.
Retrieve and enter data in the facility’s SAP computer system.
Safely operate powered industrial trucks and yard trucks.
Manage and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
Work with team members to agree on effective approaches to daily tasks.
Recommend and implement procedures or processes to improve team or plant efficiency and safety.
Help ensure the Production Team complies with plant rules and expectations.
Ensure effective shift-to-shift communication.
Ensure proper SAP data-entry processes are followed.
Assume Chemical Operator A duties in that employee’s absence and gain introductory Chemical Operator A experience.
Follow established safety policies and wear company-supplied PPE, including a respirator.