Operator I

Nexpera LLC•Chalmette, LA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

NEXPERA leads the way in sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide regeneration, offering a comprehensive range of products and services that optimize processes, minimize environmental impact, and allow our partners to focus on their core operations. With the industry’s largest facility network, we ensure unmatched reliability and drive innovation across the industrial landscape. In addition, we provide an unmatched array of sulfur-based chemicals and related services to a diverse set of industries. The Operator I operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in refinery/industrial facility to purify water to meet customer specifications. The site operates a process safety management-covered process that produces sulfuric acid in multiple concentrations. Product is shipped in rail cars, tank trucks and portable totes.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control
Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
Must be able to serve rotational 24 hour emergency on-call if required by site.
Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Some experience in a related position and environment preferred

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in refinery/industrial facility to purify water to meet customer specifications.
Consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.
Demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment.
Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
Serve rotational 24 hour emergency on-call if required by site.
Operate equipment to purify water to meet customer specifications.