Chemical Operator

Chemical Operator 

Responsibilities:

. OT available

· Transloading -loading into tanks, railcars, and trucks.

· Tank, Truck, and Railcar blending.

· Tote / drum filling and handling along with proper labeling and preparation.

· Ability to comprehend and follow blend sheets.

· Accurately calculates tank, railcar, and truck loading calibrations.

· Correctly obtain samples before unloading and loading trucks, tanks, rail cars and ISO containers.

· Correctly label all samples and turn them into the lab for QC before any transloads.

· Assist operators to physically complete orders and paperwork.

· Have knowledge of inventory, customers, pumps, and pipelines.

· Monitor daily calibration of meters and scales used for operations.

· Communicate with maintenance and management on any issues that occurred during shift.

· Identify improvement opportunities for efficiency.

· Monitor equipment.

· Must be able to perform manual tank gauging on all chemical storage tanks.

· Communicate with team on daily targets and responsibilities.

· Communicate with supervisors and leads when issues arise (not to limit personnel, attendance, inventory, production, orders, customers, etc.)

· Work with HSE to improve safety standards throughout the plant.

· Report accidents, safety violations, or other concerns related to operations.

· Consistently promote high standards through personal example so that each team member understands the expected standards and behaviors.

· Meeting physical requirements of the position, including walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods, lifting heavy objects, climbing, crouching, operating tools, and wearing safety gear (PPE)

· Maintain a clean and safe work area.

· All other job duties assigned to Chemical Operators

Requirements:

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

· 1-2 years of chemical operations experience.

· Hazwoper Training/ Basic Plus

· Safety oriented/general knowledge

· Understanding of chemical and petroleum processes.

· Familiarity with hoses, fittings, and pumps used at the plant.

· Familiarity with chemical operations equipment terminology.

· Forklift certified (to include loading and unloading flat beds and box trailers)

· Aptitude for mechanics.

· Basic Math Skills.

· Strong verbal and written communication skills.

· A desire to work with team members to improve processes and product quality in a fast paced physically demanding environment.

· Willingness to comply with safety and quality standards including wearing protective gear when necessary.

· Ability to lift 50lbs or more.

· Ability to climb.