Chemical Operator

Title –  Warehouse Operator/Chemical operator/ Forklift operator

Location – Rayne, LA

Hourly range –  $17.90 - $21.50

Duration – 12 months

Description

This role involves handling and managing chemical products and containers in a fast-paced industrial environment. The primary responsibilities include moving chemicals and containers using a forklift, staging and identifying various chemical products throughout inventory, blending materials according to process batches, and ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. Maintaining clean and safe working areas is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a forklift to move, load, and unload chemical containers and freight.
• Stage and accurately identify chemical products within inventory.
• Follow blending procedures and process batch instructions.
• Adhere to all safety and quality metrics at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas.

Skills & Competencies:

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Basic written communication skills.
• Ability to apply basic math concepts.
• Basic PC skills for documentation and inventory tracking.

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced and noisy environment with constant movement.
• Regular lifting and/or moving up to 20 lbs; frequent lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months of related experience.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.