What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Operator / Blender position at EMCO Chemical Distributors, Inc.?
Join our TEAM! Established in 1971, EMCO Chemical Distributors, Inc. is a privately owned chemical company recognized as one of the leading providers of chemicals and chemical related products and services in North America. EMCO has several Chemical Operator / Blender openings in the Chemical Packaging Division, at our North Chicago, IL facility. This is a second shift position that has current base hours of 9am-5:30pm, Monday - Friday. These positions are not direct hire, but temp to perm through a contracted temp agency until the end of a short evaluation period.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Operate a forklift.
- Label and fill drums.
- Use a wide variety of pumps and hoses to fill tanks and tank trucks.
- Correctly fill out manufacturing paperwork and checklists.
- Required to initiate preventative actions & recommend solutions.
- May halt any unsafe activity.
Special Circumstances of the Job:
- Must be able to work overtime.
- Position involves safety-sensitive functions. Must be able to wear safety equipment (i.e. respirators, gloves, acid suit, goggles, steel-toed work boots).
- May be required to work outdoors.
- May involve heavy lifting and climbing.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Read and write English.
- Must have basic math capabilities.
Other Duties:
- Keep work areas clean and neat.
- Follow all EMCO safety policies.
- Execution of activities as assigned.
- Responsibilities involving food safety, when required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location