Chemical Packaging Operator
About The Position
The Chemical Packaging Operator labels, fills, and packages products for inventory or shipment, and performs quality assurance to help ensure products meet internal and external packaging and shipping expectations. The role reports to the Production Manager and involves manual bottling of blended chemicals into containers of various sizes and types, including plastic and glass containers and pouched cubitainers. The operator retrieves packaging materials from inventory, builds boxes, packs finished products, and completes manufacturing Batch Ticket documentation. The position requires following packaging, inventory, equipment-cleaning, and safety procedures; maintaining the production floor and equipment; and complying with applicable safety policies and government regulations, particularly those concerning hazardous materials. The operator may work with non-hazardous and hazardous chemicals, use personal protective equipment, and work in varying indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. The role is full-time, entry-level, and based in Arlington, Texas.
Requirements
- Manufacturing experience in a fast-paced environment.
- At least two years of experience in manufacturing or an industrial industry, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience working in a chemical-blending manufacturing environment involving hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, or a similar work environment.
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions and procedures.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
- Attention to safety and environmental compliance.
- Ability to read and understand a chemical Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- High school diploma or GED; technical or associate degree is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Technical or associate degree.
Responsibilities
- Follow company safety policies and procedures and applicable government regulations, particularly hazardous-material regulations.
- Label, fill, cap, seal, and package products accurately, ensuring correct labels, containers, volumes, caps, seals, product sizes, and quantities.
- Apply required DOT hazardous-material labels to cases or containers and ensure labels are correctly positioned.
- Use appropriate equipment, including siphons, hoses, pumps, and carts.
- Follow approved inventory-rotation and order-filling procedures and put stock away correctly.
- Complete packaging paperwork and manufacturing Batch Ticket documentation accurately and completely.
- Clean equipment according to procedures to prevent cross-contamination between product batches.
- Maintain the production floor and equipment, including regular preventative maintenance.
- Pull packaging materials from inventory, build boxes, and pack bottled products into shipping containers.
- Support team members with bottling and packaging after completing assigned work.
- Clean the work area at the end of a shift or when finished in an area.
- Meet or exceed standards assigned through the Functional Training Document (FTD) program.
- Work a rotating on-call schedule during weekends and holidays; overtime and weekend work may also be requested.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
