Chemical Operator

ICL Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Chemical Operator for its food chemical processing plant. This role offers the opportunity to engage in a variety of tasks, including operating chemical equipment, loading and unloading raw materials, and ensuring efficient production processes. Candidates should possess a strong background in industrial manufacturing and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for those looking to grow their career in a supportive and innovative workplace. Join a company committed to sustainability and making a difference in the industry.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with company matching

Employee Assistance Program

Student Loan Assistance

Wellness Incentive Program

Generous Leave and FMLA policies

Prescription program for maintenance medications

Free membership for discounts on travel and entertainment

Qualifications

• 2+ years in industrial manufacturing is required.
• Must be able to work in confined areas with protective gear.

Responsibilities

• Operate chemical equipment and troubleshoot process problems.
• Material packing and restocking packaging supplies.

Skills

Industrial manufacturing experience

Mechanical systems understanding

Fork truck operation

Teamwork

Reading and comprehension skills

Physical ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Chemical Operator position is in our food chemical processing plant. As the Chemical Operator, you will operate in a safe and efficient manner, carrying out basic duties. Some of the basic job duties are listed below:

• Raw Material handling and unloading

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for this position. Please note that, at this time, we are only considering applications from local candidates. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to St. Louis to be eligible for consideration. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to reviewing applications from talented individuals in our local area.

I’m interested! What will I get to do in this position?

• Material packing using manual, semi-automatic, and automated packing systems
• Restocking of packaging supplies
• Trailer loading and unloading using fork truck
• Bulk truck loading and unloading
• Clean-up and housekeeping
• Operate chemical equipment
• Troubleshoot process problems
• Troubleshoot product flow

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?

• 2+ years’ experience in an industrial manufacturing facility
• Applicants must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• Have the physical ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. further than 10 feet on a frequent basis
• Must be able to work in confined areas while wearing protective clothing & equipment
• Must be able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision, rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems, computer applications
• Good reading and comprehensive skills
• Must be able to learn new duties and progress to chemical operator level
• Must be capable of operating a fork truck

What will set me apart?

• Active St. Louis stationary engineer's license is preferred

Starting Rate: $30.05/hour - $31.94/hour depending on open bid positions

We've Got You Covered
ICL is committed to offering you a comprehensive set of benefits to empower you and your family physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. The benefits we offer to our diverse and inclusive workforce include:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly – the first of the month after hire
• Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable)
• Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost
• Generous Leave and FMLA policies
• Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products & EpiPens)
• 401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student Loan Assistance
• Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more

To learn more, visit: https://www.icl-stlouis.com

Who is ICL?
ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets. ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash and phosphate resources, its global professional workforce, and its sustainability focused R&D and technological innovation capabilities, to drive the company's growth across its end markets. Our agricultural products feed the world’s growing population, our food additives enable greater access to higher quality food, our potash and phosphate products are essential components for the pharma industry and our bromine-based materials and phosphates contribute to a more energy efficient and environmentally friendly planet. ICL benefits from its advantageous size, geographical spread, and operational flexibility. With a culture based upon leadership, innovation, and sustainability, ICL is well positioned to be an Employer of Choice within the communities in which we operate. ICL shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NYSE and TASE: ICL). The company employs more than 12,500 people worldwide, and its 2023 revenues totaled approximately $7.5 billion. To learn more about ICL, click here.

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