Nightshift Operator Floater

TRUCENT INC•Van Wert, OH

8h•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Trucent, Inc. is hiring a Floating Night Shift Operator to support its Renewable Chemical Plant in Van Wert, Ohio. The role operates equipment and process controls used to process, mix, and blend liquid and dry materials according to customer specifications. The position pays $22–$24 per hour to start, based on relevant experience and skills, with a $2 shift premium after training and transition to night shift. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage and three weeks of vacation. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. The operator may occasionally be asked to work four additional hours after a shift and may cover weekend night shifts when needed. Flexibility to help cover hours outside the normal schedule and weekend availability are desired. The operator reads and follows machinery and batch instructions; gathers, measures, and mixes raw materials; packages finished goods; records material and product information; and operates and maintains production equipment and work areas. The role also requires following environmental, health, safety, food safety, and quality requirements, including applicable GMPs and waste-handling rules.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience in an operator role in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including demonstrated conflict-resolution skills.
Leadership skills, including decision-making, motivation, and goal-setting.
Strong organization and time-management skills.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively.
Understanding of relevant health and safety regulations.
Flexibility to help cover hours outside the normal shift and availability for weekend coverage when needed.
A valid driver's license may be required when operating Trucent vehicles.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, preferably Microsoft Office 360, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Responsibilities

Read, interpret, and follow machinery and batch instructions.
Gather raw materials and measure and mix them according to batching instructions.
Package finished goods into specified containers or totes.
Record information about material usage and finished products when necessary.
Operate machinery required for production.
Maintain the cleanliness of equipment and the surrounding area.
Follow environmental, health, and safety requirements and company policies.
Handle waste in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company policies.
Support the company’s FSSC initiative by maintaining and improving food safety and food quality, completing job tasks, following GMPs, and keeping the work area sanitary.
Perform other duties as assigned, with or without accommodation.