Blending Operator I — Chemical Blending Pro

Colonial Group; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-matching 401(k)

Company-paid life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Old World Industries in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a Blending Technician to handle chemical blending for gallon-, drum-, and bulk-filling operations. You will work with the blending team to complete duties, monitor quality, and maintain a safe, organized work area.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED (1–3 years of relevant experience), a valid driver’s license, forklift certification, and proficiency with MS Word and Excel.

Qualifications

• Merchant Mariner Document license required for barge unloading.
• High School diploma or GED or 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Certified forklift operator.
• Proficient PC skills: MS Word and MS Excel.
• Experience leading and managing others.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments efficiently.
• Good judgment and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Blends products and works with blending team to complete duties.
• Monitors blending quality and stores materials as needed.
• Maintains a safe workplace by following PPE, policies, and regulations.
• Ensures all paperwork/documentation is completed accurately.
• Documents material usage/lot numbers on batch sheets.
• Receives bulk chemicals and raw materials by tanker, rail, or barge.
• Assists in investigation of out-of-specification materials.
• Maintains blending area in an orderly condition.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Merchant Mariner Document license

High School diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Forklift operator

MS Word/MS Excel

Leadership experience

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

1-3 years of relevant experience

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Old World Industries in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a Blending Technician to handle chemical blending for gallon-, drum-, and bulk-filling operations. You will work with the blending team to complete duties, monitor quality, and maintain a safe, organized work area.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED (1–3 years of relevant experience), a valid driver’s license, forklift certification, and proficiency with MS Word and Excel.