Utility Worker (7am-3:30pm)

Veolia Environnement SA • Addison, IL

3h • $22 - $28

About The Position

The Utility Worker services reusable IBCs and totes so they can be reused to store and ship chemicals. The role empties, cleans, inspects, tests, and repairs containers and maintains the related documentation. It also provides support to production, shipping and receiving, and maintenance as needed. The posted schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with overtime as needed and required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Active forklift certification or prior experience with routine forklift operation.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to learn and operate computerized inventory (ERP) systems.
• Strong organization, time management, and planning skills.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed and required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree from a two-year college or technical school.
• Chemical manufacturing experience.
• SAP experience.

Responsibilities

• Comply with environmental, health, and safety programs, policies, and applicable regulatory requirements, including DOT, OSHA, and EPA requirements.
• Review container needs and inventory, and create daily or weekly work plans to meet production needs and manage returnable tote inventory.
• Empty container heels and properly handle and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Clean the inside and outside of returned totes and inspect their labeling and integrity.
• Perform general maintenance, basic painting, and valve installations on containers.
• Perform DOT testing of containers according to the Semi-Bulk ISO reference manual.
• Record process conditions, test results, instrument readings, and other operating data.
• Generate and apply labels according to requirements.
• Maintain logs and enter SAP transactions to track tote cleaning and certifications.
• Maintain and organize inventory of tote parts.
• Move materials around the plant using a forklift.
• Support Production, Warehouse, and Maintenance teams with general tasks as directed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and conduct routine housekeeping, including operating a floor scrubber and emptying dumpsters.
• Perform other duties as assigned and necessary for shift and plant operations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Parental leave.
• 401(k) plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunity for advancement and career development.
• Training in valuable skills.
• Opportunity for new challenges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED