Waste Water Operator (Alternating Dupont Schedule)

KIK Consumer Products•Westlake, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools. When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life. Join our team as a Powder B Operator where you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the successful operations of our facility. You’ll be a key contributor to the success of our plant. Bring your expertise to a dynamic environment that values efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required, and 2 years’ experience in Wastewater
Ability to safely wear respiratory protective equipment for extended periods while performing assigned job duties.
Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and respond to call-outs as required to support continuous manufacturing operations.
Ability to perform basic math calculations and complete production records
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to work safely around chemicals and manufacturing equipment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, established procedures, work rules, and company standards.
Must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including a physical examination, functional capacity assessment, and drug screening

Responsibilities

Operates DCS console to control plant process equipment, filter press, belt press while making the necessary equipment adjustments to manual valves, pumps, and etc. including monitoring treatment process per instructions, policies and procedures.
Responds to process changes, alarms, sample results and equipment observations to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory limits and requirements.
Collection of samples both for internal analysis and for transfer to outside laboratories for regulatory compliance monitoring.
Collect and record process data and maintain log, reading sheets, and electronic records.
Analysis and perform documented in-house laboratory test for regulatory sampling and internal process samples using established test procedures.
Operates forklifts in unloading, loading, and handling of tote tanks of polymer, drums of antifoam and other materials.
Responsible for the safety of self, teammates, and immediate surroundings.
Unloads treatment chemicals including sodium bisulfite, hydrochloric acid, caustic, and hydrogen peroxide from tank trucks.
Operate equipment per daily instructions, policies, and procedures.
Responsible for housekeeping duties, and other duties / assignments as directed by supervisor.