Chemical Process Operator – Fertilizer Production

Nutrien; Kerman (CA); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 88,828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement program

Paid vacation

Sick days

Holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Nutrien in Biola, CA is seeking a production operator to control equipment, review formulations, monitor blenders, and loadout tasks in a fertilizer production environment. This role requires safety awareness and precision to maintain quality and meet production targets.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School diploma or GED, have 1+ year of forklift experience with additional certification, and a valid driver's license. Benefits include competitive pay and comprehensive coverage.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience required, 2 or more years preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Valid forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Control equipment to adjust chemical changes and reactions during the production process.
• Review formulation orders for accuracy when receiving and after they've been completed; ensure products produced meet quality and production standards based on scheduled demands.
• Monitor production blenders to ensure batches run efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Produce batches of fertilizer in a mixing blender.
• Add various materials to batches, sometimes hazardous.
• Operate and clean equipment in the production process including pumps, liquid separator, blender, and centrifuge.
• Open and close multiple valves daily.
• Operate load out pumps.
• Load and unload rail cars.
• Work from heights.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Nutrien in Biola, CA is seeking a production operator to control equipment, review formulations, monitor blenders, and loadout tasks in a fertilizer production environment. This role requires safety awareness and precision to maintain quality and meet production targets.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School diploma or GED, have 1+ year of forklift experience with additional certification, and a valid driver's license. Benefits include competitive pay and comprehensive coverage.