What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHEMICAL OPERATOR NEEDED (UFPR) position at Marathon Staffing?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Move and position equipment such as tankers or chassis from the parking pad into the Loading Bay.
- Unload tankers or related shipping containers to a designated storage vessel by means of dedicated piping.
- Load tankers or related shipping containers to desired levels with specified products.
- Observe safety precautions to prevent incidents / accidents.
- Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flow meters, or products to ensure that specified conditions are met.? Measure, weigh, and mix chemical ingredients, according to specifications.
- Inspect equipment to detect leaks and malfunctions, shutting the equipment down if necessary.
- Patrol work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions, and to monitor operating conditions.
- Test product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, and concentrations or viscosities, or send them to laboratories for testing.
- Draw samples of products at specified stages so that analyses can be performed.
- Record operational data such as temperatures, pressures, raw materials used, processing times, or test results on proper documentation logs or check sheets.
- Housekeeping and cleaning of the production facility
- Forklift operations
- Prior chemical plant experience preferred
- Must have or acquire a working knowledge of facility operations.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of work hazards, safety procedures, and plant safety matters.
- Must be able to work as part of a self-focused team.
- Physical strength and ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor for extended periods under uncomfortable conditions and in all types of weather, as necessary.
- Ability to work in hot environments.
- Ability to work in outside environments (rain, cold, wind).
- Stand for long periods
- Stand on hard surfaces : including concrete, tile, metal grating
- Walking distances
- Reaching with hands and arms
- Using crowbars and tools to loosen and remove chemicals from inside tanks
- Use hand / eye coordination for detailed work
- Climbing stairs-cases of up to 50 flights several times daily
QUALIFICATIONS
Technical
Physical Capabilities
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