Chemical Operator

Fortrex•North Little Rock, AR

43d•Onsite

About The Position

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Adhere to all safety policies and guidelines; is accountable for their personal safety and the safety of their co-workers. Execute emergency procedures in response to chemical incidents, inclement weather, or other situations that threaten the safety of team members and the plant site.Accurately record processing information in electronic devices and on paper documents.Maintain a clean and organized workplace.Work cohesively with team members across multiple departments.Perform duties required to comply with SQF standards.Complete initial and routine safety, processing, and compliance training.Comply with all company policies and procedures.Safely utilize and operate equipment to produce and package products including the following:PPEForkliftsWeigh scalesFlow metersLevel, temperature, and pressure measuring devicesCentrifugal and air diaphragm pumps with associated hoses and dip pipesCam lock hoses and fittingsManual and automatic valvesSample valves/collection pointsSolids handling equipmentBarcode scanning devicesHMIs and PLCsDesktop/Laptop computersPrepare finished products for shipment with proper labels and batch documentation.Troubleshoot software, instrumentation, solids-handling, blending, and hydraulic systems.? Participate in lock-out/tag-out and other safety procedures on equipment in preparation for maintenance and other activities.? Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
High School Graduate or General Education Degree ("GED").
Comprehend documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Knowledge of basic math- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Execute written, oral or diagrammed instructions.
Strong communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to comprehend and execute written procedures and policies .
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Ability to learn to safely drive a forklift in a production area

Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety policies and guidelines; is accountable for their personal safety and the safety of their co-workers.
Execute emergency procedures in response to chemical incidents, inclement weather, or other situations that threaten the safety of team members and the plant site.
Accurately record processing information in electronic devices and on paper documents.
Maintain a clean and organized workplace.
Work cohesively with team members across multiple departments.
Perform duties required to comply with SQF standards.
Complete initial and routine safety, processing, and compliance training.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Safely utilize and operate equipment to produce and package products
Prepare finished products for shipment with proper labels and batch documentation.
Troubleshoot software, instrumentation, solids-handling, blending, and hydraulic systems.
Participate in lock-out/tag-out and other safety procedures on equipment in preparation for maintenance and other activities.
Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.