What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Operator position at Olin?
Title: Distribution OperatorLocation: Freeport, TX Salary: $26.15 - $29.61/hourSchedule: 12-Hour Rotating Shifts, 5-8'sFocus:
This position ensures a safe and reliable operation of a complex/heavily regulated chemical production plant by following operating disciplines, procedures, and work processes in a team environment. Candidates will be hired to work in a variety of operator/technician roles across the plant depending on current availability. These plant roles may include: Distribution Operator.
Distribution Operator Essential Functions:
Olin, a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities.
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Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
This position ensures a safe and reliable operation of a complex/heavily regulated chemical production plant by following operating disciplines, procedures, and work processes in a team environment. Candidates will be hired to work in a variety of operator/technician roles across the plant depending on current availability. These plant roles may include: Distribution Operator.
Distribution Operator Essential Functions:
- Load/unload product, monitor tank levels and flow rates, and operate mechanical equipment
- Perform operational tasks including field checks, equipment prep, permitting, minor maintenance, and general area housekeeping
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues and support maintenance, start-ups, and shutdowns for operational reliability and efficiency
- Conduct inspections per Olin standards and regulatory compliance (safety, DOT, quality), and prioritize safety and environmental stewardship, report near misses/incidents, assist in root cause investigations and perform Immediate Response activities
- Errors may result in severe consequences due to hazardous materials and complex equipment
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two years of work experience (24 months of full-time work at time of application)
- Ability to demonstrate mechanical reasoning, spatial reasoning, and behavioral measures identified as important for the role
- Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) card
- Possess a valid U.S. Driver's license
- Associate's degree* in Process Technology, Industrial Engineering, Instrumentation, Electrical or Computer Technology
- Production, maintenance, and/or distribution related experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Relevant military experience with a technical specialty
- Prior Olin experience in a related position
- Ability to work the schedule(s) specified above as well as overtime, holidays, and weekend as required
- Ability to be serve in the emergency response/rescue team and respond to HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) with OSHA training
- Ability to pass drug screen and background check if offer is received and accepted
- Ability to pass a functional physical test, with or without reasonable accommodations, if offer is received and accepted
- Use standard safety equipment and wear all required personal protective equipment including in extreme hot/cold environments
- Work in confined, tight, or closed-in spaces
- Climb ladders and stairs through multiple levels, work at heights,
- Lift hoses, bolt flanges, operate valves and similar equipment as part of a normal job
- Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
- For Cell Room/Valve Operators: work in strong electromagnetic field
Olin, a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities.
View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.
Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
- Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Salary : $26 - $30