Chemical Mix Operator Day Shift [DF]

Thatcher Company LLC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

PTO and holidays

Safety bonus

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Thatcher Chemical is hiring a Chemical Mix Operator for the Day Shift in Utah. The role oversees production, blending, loading, and unloading of plant chemicals.

You will need to understand plant processes while maintaining a safe, clean work environment and adhering to safety protocols. Key duties include producing and mixing chemicals, operating pumps and blenders, loading/unloading tanks and rail cars, and safely handling PPE.

Qualifications

• Desire and demonstrated ability to work safely and promote safety and safe work practices.
• Be quality conscious.
• Stability in work history; prefer 2–3 years of prior work experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce and mix chemicals as needed.
• Understand and operate plant equipment and processes.
• Load and unload tanks, rail cars, tanker trailers, and all other containers.
• Regularly lift 75 pounds.
• Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders.
• Operate forklift.
• Keep work area clean.
• Light maintenance.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Reading comprehension (English)

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future.

Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future.

Chemical Mix Operator- Day Shift

This position will be responsible for all production, blending, loading, and unloading of all plant chemicals. The plant operator will need to understand and operate all plant processes and procedures, while keeping a safe and clean working environment.

Major Accountabilities

• Produce and mix chemicals as needed
• Understand and operate plant equipment and processes
• Load and unload tanks, rail cars, tanker trailers, and all other containers
• Regularly lift 75 pounds
• Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders
• Operate forklift
• Keep work area clean
• Light maintenance

Shift: 7am-3:30pm M-F- $22-$25 per hour

Basic Qualifications Include

• Desire and demonstrated ability to work safely and promote safety and safe work practices.
• Be quality conscious.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Stability in work history. Prefer a minimum of 2-3 years of prior work experience.
• Willing to submit to a background screening.
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language well. This is a safety as well as an operational issue.
• Aptitude to follow written and verbal instructions in detail and learn additional skills with experience.
• Capacity to work in extreme conditions (temperature) and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Flexibility to work varying hours or shifts if necessary.
• Experience in manufacturing environment including use of tools and equipment is preferred.
• Ability to wear applicable personal protective equipment (PPE) including chemical resistant gloves and boots, safety glasses, hard hat, face shield, full-face respirator (if required), chemical splash suit (overalls and jacket).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment

Why Thatcher is right for you

• 100% company-funded Profit Sharing Plan (up to 25% of salary annually)
• 401 (k) with traditional and Roth contribution options
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, HSA/FSA,
• 3+ weeks of PTO, and paid holidays
• Quarterly safety bonus
• Education reimbursement and ongoing professional development

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website. Thatcher is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

It is the policy of this organization to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.

As an affirmative action employer under E.O. 11246, we invite all applicants to identify themselves on the following page.

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