Blender Production (6605)

Impleo; Arcadia (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

STD/LTD insurance

401(k) with company match

FSA or HSA with company contribution

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Personal days

Floating holidays

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Aegis Chemical Solutions is seeking an accountable Blender for our operations in Louisiana. You will set up mixing tanks, manage batch documentation, and carefully blend chemicals to specification.

The role requires outdoor work in varying weather, with forklift operation and strict safety rules to follow daily. Two+ years of blending chemicals in production is preferred; a high school diploma or GED and forklift certification are required.

Qualifications

• Able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English to perform essential functions safely.
• Two+ years experience blending chemicals in production industry preferred.
• Valid forklift certification and high school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrains (90% of time).
• Physical demands include lifting, bending, climbing, and manual dexterity.
• Must read and understand safety rules, procedures, and product recipes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start all mixing tanks and blenders.
• Obtain and understand batch documentation; ensure correct ingredients.
• Pumping and pouring chemicals into blend tanks in prescribed quantities.
• Operate equipment safely (mixer, scales, meters, pumps, forklifts).
• Return materials to inventory with accurate quantities.
• Follow batch approvals, adjustments, and requirements.
• Maintain clean equipment and work area.
• Refer issues to Supervisor.
• Communicate with Treaters, Delivery Drivers, Account Representatives, and Account Managers when batches are ready.
• Complete batch paperwork in a timely manner.
• Observe safety requirements.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Mathematical skills

Self-starter

Education

High school diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Description

Drug-Free Workplace| DOT-Compliant| Pre-Employment and Random Testing Required

Aegis Chemical Solutions is searching for an accountable, self-motivated Blender for operations for the designated area/customer.

Description:

The Blender will be responsible for (including but not limited to):

• Setting up and starting all mixing tanks and blenders
• Obtaining and understanding all documentation for making batches. Ensuring correct ingredients are used for each batch
• Pumping and pouring chemicals into blend tanks in predetermined quantities
• Operating equipment safely (mixers, scales, meters, pumps, forklifts, etc.)
• Ensuring all raw materials returned to inventory have the right quantity and information on containers and containers are in good condition
• Following lab instructions regarding batch approval, adjustments, and any additional requirements
• Cleaning equipment when needed
• Referring issues/problems to Supervisor
• Communicating with Treaters, Delivery Drivers, Account Representatives, and Account Managers when batches are ready to go out
• Completing all paperwork and batch documentation in a timely manner
• Observing safety requirements set forth by the organization

Aegis Offers:

At Aegis, we offer a fantastic benefit package compared to some of our larger competitors. We are proud of the total rewards that we can provide our employees, including those that support a healthy work-life balance. Our team is rewarded for the goals they and management set, as well as accountability they take in their everyday actions on the job. In addition, Aegis has a remarkable family-oriented culture.

• Competitive compensation & benefit package with significant amount of premiums paid for by the Company, which includes health, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD insurance, and Safe Harbor 401(k) with 4% Company match.
• Medical and dependent Flexible Spending Account, or HSA with Company contribution
• Paid holidays, paid time off, paid personal days, and floating holidays.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program that provides monetary incentives for current employees to refer successful hires.
• An incredible working environment!

We are an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and a DRUG-FREE EMPLOYER.

Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Aegis Chemical Solutions participates in E-Verify.

Qualifications

Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to safely and effectively perform the essential functions of the position, including understanding written and verbal instructions, policies, procedures, and job-related communications.

Two or more years of previous experience blending chemicals in the production chemical industry is preferred. A valid forklift certification and high school diploma or GED is required. This position requires the ability and desire to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and terrains (90% of working time). Daily physical demands of this position include, but are not limited to, sitting, standing, bending, climbing, agility, reaching, trunk movements, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, low level work, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing, and talking.

All candidates must have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, as well as excellent problem-solving skills, customer service, and interpersonal skills. They must also be able to read/comprehend written and oral instructions in English, including safety rules, operating procedures, product recipes, material identification, etc. They must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, and the ability to perform these operations using weight and volume measurements. Beginner proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point) is a must.All candidates must be self-starters, who need little direction to complete tasks.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. at any given time, greater than 50% of the time.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift
• Able to manipulate and roll 55-gallon drums of chemicals (500 lbs)
• Daily physical demands of the position include, but are not limited to: sitting, standing, bending, climbing, agility, reaching, trunk movements, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, low level work, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing and talking.

We are aDRUG-FREEworkplace committed to employee health and safety.

Employment is contingent on successful completion of adrug screenandbackground check.Random and post-incident drug testingare required in accordance with company policy and any applicable regulatory requirements.

We take pride in enforcing ourDrug and Alcohol Policyconsistently and expect every employee to champion oursafety-first culture.