3rd Shift Chemical Operator / Packer (Main Plant)

MÜNZING Corporation; Clover (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturing company is seeking a dedicated individual for a Material Handling and Batch Making role. In this position, you will be responsible for handling hazardous materials, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and previous experience in similar functions, with a focus on teamwork and compliance with OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping, receiving, and material handling, preferably in chemical manufacturing.
• Forklift certification required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform batch blending, reaction, and packing.
• Safely operate forklift and pallet jack.
• Complete paperwork and maintain clean work area.

Skills

Material Handling

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position reports to the Production Supervisor, and is responsible for performing all day-to-day activities involving Material Handling, Batch Making and Packaging functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Batch Blending, Reaction, Packing Batch
• Safely use standard forklift, pallet jack and hand cart to load, unload, and move product
• Material Handling and Packaging functions – filling, lifting, rolling and labeling drums and pails of hazardous chemicals by following detailed procedures
• Completing required paperwork for product batches
• Keep work area clean and organized and ensure equipment is kept in clean, working order
• Adhere to OSHA standards and safe work practices at all times

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, and previous experience in shipping, receiving, material handling is a must; preferably in a manufacturing environment in the Chemical industry
• Forklift certification and/or ability to successfully complete forklift training
• Basic math and computer skills
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and Safe Work procedures
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with co-workers and supervisors
• Self-starter with the ability to work under minimum supervision, be highly motivated, and enjoy working as part of a team

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Ability to work an eight (8) hour shift in a fast paced, chemical manufacturing environment. Overtime willbe required at times
• Must have the ability to lift, push/pull, and carry up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods of time, climb stairs or ladder and frequently walk, bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and generally perform physically demanding tasks
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to, hard hats, steel toe cap boots, and company provided uniform