POSITION SUMMARY:  The Chemical Processing Operator controls equipment and systems pre-treat hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable regulations.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs sample testing and lab work, and executes chemical treatment required to meet discharge limitations.
• Loads and unloads bulk and containerized materials using light equipment.
• Operates chemical process equipment, filter presses, and filtration systems.
• Performs daily inspections of facility and storage tanks.
• Processes inbound and outbound paperwork including customer manifests.
• Operates equipment to empty oil drums and transfer solids and fluids to storage tanks.
• Manages solids and chemical treated fluids in storage facility.
• Performs general housekeeping, including cleaning tankers, and maintenance of equipment and site.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of heating/cooling, heat transfer/evaporation processes.
• Ability to use light equipment, such as forklift and pallet-jack.
• Skilled using hand and shop tools, and instruments.
• Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.
• Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.      
• A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Training or ability to pass course upon hire.
• Must be clean-shaven.
• Must wear PPE such as a full-face respirator, gloves and safety glasses.

HOURS:

• 2nd Shift (3:00pm-11:30pm), M-F. Occasional overtime.