Chemical Mix Operator I- Swings

Thatcher Company; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k)

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

Safety bonus

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Thatcher Chemical in Sacramento is hiring a Chemical Mix Operator on a swings schedule 12:30-8:30pm, Saturday-Wednesday. Base pay $23-26 per hour plus shift differential, with full benefits.

You will produce and mix chemicals, operate plant equipment, load/unload tanks and rail cars, and maintain safety and cleanliness in a demanding manufacturing environment. A High School diploma or equivalent is required, with ability to lift 75 pounds and work in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• 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 English well.
• 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 a manufacturing environment, including the 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).

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.
• Desire and demonstrated ability to work safely and promote safety and safe work practices.
• Be quality conscious.

Skills

Reading/Writing English

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pumps

Mixers/Blenders

Loading/Unloading equipment

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.

Join our team as a Chemical Mix Operator Swings Schedule 12:30-8:30pm. Saturday-Wednesday.

Base pay $23-26 plus shift differential.

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

Role 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
• 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 apre-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 shiftsif necessary.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, including the 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)

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
• Safety Bonus- up to $250per quarter
• 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.