Plant Operator

Polynt Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical manufacturing is seeking a Plant Operator for their site in Chatham, VA. The role involves supporting production processes, ensuring safety, and maintaining efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong math skills. Join a culture of innovation and teamwork with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave

401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and work in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Read batch sheets, weigh and measure materials, and operate drum runners.
• Assist in mixing and production processes.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Strong math skills

Motivated

Reliable

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

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About Polynt Composites USA

Polynt Composites USA is a global leader in the manufacturing of composites, coatings, and chemical intermediates, serving key industries such as industrial, transportation, construction, marine, medical, and consumer goods. With 65 years of innovation, our Chatham, VA site is one of 14 U.S. locations driving operational excellence and high-quality production.

Operator

Location: Chatham, VA

Job Type: Full-Time | Rotating Shifts

About Polynt Composites USA

Polynt Composites USA is a global leader in the manufacturing of composites, coatings, and chemical intermediates, serving key industries such as industrial, transportation, construction, marine, medical, and consumer goods. With 65 years of innovation, our Chatham, VA site is one of 14 U.S. locations driving operational excellence and high-quality production.

Why Join Us?

Benefits

At Polynt, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a stable, growth-driven work environment with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO, HSA, FSA)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
  
  

About The Role

Polynt is hiring Operators to support production at our turnaround site in Chatham, VA. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient production of materials, supporting kettle operators and mixers, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Read batch sheets, weigh and measure materials, and operate drum runners
• Move raw materials to kettles, including bagged and drummed materials
• Assist in mixing and production processes
• Operate forklifts (certification provided)
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace
• Support kettle operators and mixers in daily production activities
  
  

What We’re Looking For

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred
• Forklift certification (preferred)
  
  

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs., climb stairs, and work in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong math skills, including weighing and measuring materials
• Experience handling liquid materials and using industrial scales
• Motivated, reliable, and able to work independently
• Strong attention to safety and detail
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Polynt fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. Employees have opportunities for career progression, from Material Handler to Operator and beyond. If you are a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Polynt Composites USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.

This job is not appropriate for individuals with chemical sensitivity. Employees who display sensitivity to the chemicals present at the site despite using standard required safety measures may be subject to reassignment or termination of employment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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