What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Operator position at PVS Chemicals, Inc.?
Key Responsibilities (may include but not limited to):
- Perform all assigned tasks in a safe and environmentally conscious manner.
- Participate in all plant safety meetings and required safety training.
- Assist as necessary in maintaining plant security.
- Maintain housekeeping in production areas as well as other plant areas.
- Start up and shut down of the production process in a safe manner and ensure the process is secure while not running.
- Run lab tests and document results of ferric and ferrous chloride produced to ensure that the product produced is within specifications.
- Receive, load, and prepare for transport bulk liquid hazardous materials.
- Maintain at required intervals the reports and documentation necessary to record daily production numbers.
- Assist in the performance of maintenance activities as required keeping the plant operating safely and efficiently.
- Unload trucks making deliveries to the plant. Assure these deliveries are correct by inspection of packing slip.
- Participate in incident investigation process
- Load trucks with various products, assuring the correct product and quantities are loaded by comparing the load with the bill of lading. Assure that the bill of lading is correctly and completely filled out and a packing slip is attached to the order.
- Complete Hazard Elimination Cards and Observations.
- Comply with all aspects of the PVS Environmental, Health, Safety and Security Policy (Nicholson Nine).
- Safe Operation of plant equipment including skid steer loader, fork-lift truck, man-lifts, etc.
Requirements/Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of manufacturing experience preferred.
- Computer literacy, working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
