What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Operator position at The Lewis Chemical Company?
CHEMICAL OPERATOR
Rome, GA (30165)
Location
Rome, Floyd County, GA (30165)
Schedule
Hiring for Night Shift — includes weekdays and weekends; overtime required
Job Type
Full-time, Permanent (40 hours/week)
Classification
Hourly, Non-Exempt
Starting Salary
$18.00-$22.00 (Based on experience)
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Lewis Chemical Company, a well-established chemical manufacturer in Rome, GA — in business for over 20 years and employee-owned — is seeking experienced Chemical Operators to join our team. In this role, you will operate batch chemical processing systems according to batch record instructions, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in a clean, organized manner.
QUALIFICATIONS
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting and/or chemical company experience preferred
• Forklift experience is required
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend Standard English
• Must be able to wear a respirator and pass a respirator fit test
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Competitive hourly wage
• Paid holidays and vacation/paid time off
• Retirement benefits: ESOP and 401(k)
• Insurance benefits: Life, Group Medical Bridge, and Teladoc
• Optional medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee-owned company with a comprehensive benefits package
HOW TO APPLY
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in person at 436 Lavender Dr NW, Rome, GA 30165. Completed applications, resumes, or reference release forms may also be sent to erin@lewischem.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace
Individuals with conviction or arrest histories are not prohibited from applying for this job. Certain criminal record exclusions or restrictions identified for this role may be unlawful under certain circumstances; this notice is provided to job seekers accordingly.
This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements associated with the role. The Company reserves the right to revise job functions as circumstances require. This is not a contract.
Salary : $18 - $22