Chemical Operator

Draslovka•Memphis, TN

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Draslovka is hiring an experienced Chemical Operator for its Memphis Plant. The role involves operating in a chemical or related petrochemical manufacturing environment and requires a strong commitment to personal and team safety, mechanical aptitude, computer proficiency, and the ability to work effectively in a self-directed team. Candidates must be able to perform all duties with or without accommodation and be willing and able to serve on the site Fire Brigade, including meeting its physical fitness and medical requirements. The job requires working rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require, in a high-hazard environment that may include adverse weather, elevated and confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings. Draslovka is a global supplier specializing in the manufacture, distribution, and application of CN-based chemistries for chemical synthesis, mining, and industrial and agricultural applications. The company describes itself as an international team guided by values of putting safety first, doing the right thing, building strong relationships, acting like business owners, and constantly reimagining what is possible. Draslovka is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer. Immigration sponsorship is not currently available for this position.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability and aptitude to perform the essential functions of the position.
Positive attitude and ability to work with a team.
High school diploma or equivalent.
3–5 years of experience as an operator in a chemical or related petrochemical manufacturing process or industry, or relevant experience as defined by management.
High regard for personal safety and the safety of others.
Computer proficiency to perform job tasks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong reading comprehension and listening skills.
Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Strong work ethic, discipline, and attention to detail.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full-face respirator (no facial hair), and SCBA.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, climb stairs, reach overhead, lift up to 50 pounds, and demonstrate excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity, with or without accommodations.
Willingness and ability to serve on the site Fire Brigade and successfully pass all physical fitness and medical requirements.
Ability to work in a high-hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings.
Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require.
Current and valid state-issued driver's license.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Ability to learn quickly and work in a self-directed team environment.