Chemical Operator - 1st Shift

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Career progression

Profit sharing with 401(k) up to 15%

Paid vacation 20 days

Flex-time 14 days

Excellent benefits

Weekends off

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a hands-on Chemical Operator for the Pittsburgh, PA area. Earn $22–$30 per hour with overtime, training, and progression opportunities.

The role involves operating filters and reactors, monitoring production, and ensuring health and safety compliance. Training will be provided; prior chemical experience is not required. Weekend off and excellent benefits accompany a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Hands-on background such as material handling, millwright, technician.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and confident with numbers.
• Basic understanding of plumbing, pumps, or how fluid moves through pipes is a plus.
• Seeking extensive specialist training, excellent benefits, and overtime opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload goods from trucks.
• Operate filters, reactors, and production equipment once trained.
• Work 1st shift, 5:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Receive Chemical Operator training, including OSHA, SOCMA, HazCom, and forklift operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on background

Numerical confidence

Forklift operations

Tools

Pumps

Plumbing knowledge

Job description

Chemical Operator - 1st Shift (BBBH275532) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Salary: USD22 - USD30 per hour + Overtime + Training + Progression

$22 - $30 per hour + Overtime + Progression + Chemical Operator Training + OSHA Training + SOCMA Training + HazCom Training + Pay Increase After 6 Months + Bonus + Profit Sharing with 401(k) up to 15% + 20 Days' Vacation + 14 Days Flex Time + Exceptional Benefits + Weekends Off!

Pittsburgh, PA

Hands‑on with strong mechanical aptitude? Step into a fully qualified Chemical Operator role with full training, no prior chemical experience needed.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering extensive specialist training and plenty of optional overtime to boost your earnings significantly.

This well‑established company prioritizes its employees and provides an excellent working environment. With plans to expand production and open new warehouses, there are lots of opportunities for growth and long‑term career progression.

In this role, you will receive full industry training to become an expert. Once trained, you will operate filters and chemical reactors, monitor temperatures, maintain production, unload shipments by forklift, and ensure strict health and safety compliance.

This role is ideal for candidates from a hands‑on, mechanical background such as material handling, millwright, or general technician roles, who are confident with numbers and eager to undergo specialist training to become a fully qualified Chemical Operator.

The Role:

• Safely and efficiently load and unload goods from trucks
• Operate filters, reactors, and production equipment once trained
• Work 1 st shift, Monday to Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Receive Chemical Operator training, including OSHA regulations, SOCMA compliance, HazCom standards, and forklift operations

The Person:

• Hands‑on background such as material handling, millwright, technician, or similar
• Strong mechanical aptitude and confident with numbers
• Basic understanding of plumbing, pumps, or how fluid moves through pipes is a plus
• Seeking extensive specialist training, excellent benefits, and overtime opportunities

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