Chemical Plant Operator — Packaging & Blending

SNF Holding Company; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Savings Plan

Vacation Days

Incidental Days

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Development & Training

Job summary

SNF Holding Company in Long Beach, CA seeks a Production Operator to execute ground operations such as packaging, blending, or bulk offloading under the supervision of the Production Shift Leader. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and efficient shift execution.

You will serve as the shift contact, coordinate with other departments, report incidents, maintain housekeeping, and support continuous improvement with the Shift Lead. Forklift experience is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Prior experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, and/or chemical plant environment is preferred.
• Able to clearly communicate needs and concerns inside and outside of their shift.
• Safety minded.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate with varying functional leaders both internally and externally.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Must have the ability to learn new programs and software as needed.
• Must have the ability to work under pressure and change assignments quickly.
• Must be able to communicate information with others verbally and in written forms.
• Must have basic mathematical skills.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Must have forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Qualified in all three ground operations: packaging, blending, and/or bulk offloading/loading.
• Carry out all production operations as defined by the Shift Lead.
• Point of contact for the shift. Interfaces with all other departments in the plant and notifies the proper people when necessary.
• Report all accidents, upset conditions, and near misses to the Shift Lead immediately.
• Work with the Shift Lead to provide proper shift coverage. This includes vacations, illnesses, and OT.
• Provide OTJ guidance for new operators on the shift.
• Focus on plant housekeeping. Before the end of the shift all areas are free of debris and trash, equipment put away, and all containers labeled.
• Report all spills, unintended discharges to the sump, etc to the Shift Lead immediately.
• Ensure all documentation (batch sheets, loading and unloading checklists, receiving paperwork, etc) is filled out completely and correctly.
• Understanding of all alarms and the correct path forward given each alarm.
• Provide suggestions for process or equipment improvements.
• Provide recommendations on a regular basis to HSE engineers.
• Always approach your job with the principle that all incidents are preventable. To that end

Skills

Ground operations

Packaging

Blending

Bulk offloading

Safety minded

Communication skills

Teamwork

Forklift experience

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

SNF Holding Company in Long Beach, CA seeks a Production Operator to execute ground operations such as packaging, blending, or bulk offloading under the supervision of the Production Shift Leader. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and efficient shift execution.

You will serve as the shift contact, coordinate with other departments, report incidents, maintain housekeeping, and support continuous improvement with the Shift Lead. Forklift experience is required.