What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Specialist ProWash Systems position at KSS?
Position Overview
As a Chemical Specialist, you will interact directly with customers in the Food Service and Laundry industries. Responsibilities include assisting in selling product solutions, train on the proper use and procedures of products/equipment and provide prompt, personal and reliable services to meet customer needs. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and installing laundry and warewash dispensing systems.
Essential Functions:
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Install, maintain and repair dispensing equipment as well as demonstrate safe equipment use, ensuring that the equipment is fully operational.
- Independently understand your customer’s cleaning needs in order to proactively identify solutions that best meet customer expectations.
- Respond to customer emergency service requests on weeknights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Perform skilled mechanical/electrical work to troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, repair, modify, and install machinery, equipment, physical structures, pipe, and electrical systems
- Follow specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings. These duties shall be performed using hand tools, power tools, industrial equipment, measuring and testing instruments
- Working knowledge and understanding of HAZMAT, MSDS, EPA, and OSHA requirements.
- Know and explain the hazards associated with specific types of equipment and tools. Use appropriate tools for the job and comply with all company safety polices. Wear all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required or necessary, know proper reporting of an accident or emergency.
- Operate all equipment and/or machinery correctly and safely at all times
- Assist outside vendors and/or contractors by providing information or lending assistance for work conducted at specified locations
The Ideal Candidate will have:
- Communication Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Customer/Client Focus
- Project Management
- Technical Capacity
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Collaboration Skills
- Qualifications
- H.S. diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred
- 1-2 years of mechanical experience
- Mechanical and technical ability to troubleshot equipment malfunctions.
- Ability to lift and / or carry up to 75 pounds.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written, intermediate math skills required.
BradyPLUS (and its subsidiaries) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status or civil union status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or any other characteristic protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to our applicants and employees with disabilities in order to assist them in the performance of their essential job functions.