Union Production Operator - Liquid Take Out (2nd Shift)

Dubois Chemicals•Sharonville, OH

About The Position

As a Chemical Production Operator, you play a critical role in securing raw materials in a safe environment. The position creates and packages products of various kinds, including chemicals packaged in pails, drums, and totes. The work is performed in an enclosed building subject to seasonal temperature variations, including extreme heat in summer and colder temperatures in winter. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.; the position may work various hours.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience working in a chemical plant.
2 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility.
Pass a forklift driving exam before offer.
Ability to collaborate effectively and efficiently with colleagues.
Effective communication skills and time management.
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience operating a forklift preferred.
Previous experience in a chemical plant preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate a sit-down forklift.
Select products for outbound orders.
Receive bulk and packaged product for inbound orders.
Load and unload trucks.
Perform preventative maintenance and participate in general upkeep of production equipment.
Maintain daily logs and record plant operating data.
Communicate and interact effectively, timely, and respectfully with employees, supervisors, individuals from other organizations, and customers.
Collect raw materials.
Package chemicals in pails, drums, and totes.
Decant chemicals into containers as specified in related procedures.
Distribute supplies throughout the facility as required.
Store supplies and empty containers neatly.
Maintain general housekeeping of the plant and surrounding areas.
Clean and store safety equipment for reuse.
Report process and safety equipment issues to the Production Supervisor.
Comply with company safety requirements, PPE requirements, and safe handling practices specified by Safety Data Sheets and company procedures.
Follow WHMIS, MSDS, and other safety training requirements and procedures.
Follow government and regulatory requirements when handling and transporting chemical materials.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Maintain regular and sustained attendance.