Chemical Unloader Pouring

Carpenter Canada Co.; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Carpenter Co. in Temple, TX is hiring a Chemical Unloader to join our production team. You will unload, maintain, and mix chemicals for the pouring process, using proper equipment in a safe, efficient manner. Forklift certification and ability to read a tape measure are required.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a stable work environment. Candidates should be able to work flexible hours and pass pre-employment tests as part of our equal opportunity policy.

Qualifications

• High School or better.
• Must be able to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
• Must obtain a Carpenter Company Forklift Certification and pass safety tests.

Responsibilities

• Unloads railcars and tank trucks as required.
• Maintains chemicals and mixes per daily pouring schedule.
• Opens/closes tank farms and valves; monitors pouring starts.
• Performs safety checks and uses basic hand tools as needed.
• Collects lot numbers for input into SAP and recharges forklift batteries.

Skills

Forklift operation

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Computer literacy

Safety procedures

Team communication

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $24.17 USD to $24.83 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Chemical Unloader at our manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for unloading, maintaining, and mixing chemicals used in the pouring operation using the proper equipment provided in an efficient, safe, and productive manner

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. As the Chemical Unloader you will be expected to maintain constant communications with the Pouring Manager, Pouring Supervisor, Technical Director and the pouring line employees. Position must operate a forklift and obtain a Carpenter Company Forklift Certification. Operates safety sensitive equipment that transports chemicals from transportation vehicle to storage area inside the plant Works in a normal plant environment with exposure to chemical fumes and temperature changes. Major challenges involve the operation of safety sensitive equipment.

Must be able to read a tape measure. Basic reading, writing, and math skills are required. Must be able to work flexible hours, overtime, holidays, weekend, and call-in with little notice. Must have entry level computer knowledge. Must obtain a Carpenter Company Forklift Certification. Must take and pass a pulmonary test on an annual basis. Must be able to use basic hand tools.

• Must have the ability to read Certificates of Analysis.
• Opens and closes all tank farms and BA-5 valves daily.
• Mixes chemicals as required by a daily production pouring schedule.
• Opens and fills all chemical tanks as required by a daily pouring schedule.
• Unloads railcars and tank trucks as required.
• Monitors and observes the dam during pouring start-ups.
• Relieves the cut-off saw operator during pouring runs.
• Cleans strainers and changes filters on a regularly scheduled basis..
• Performs job functions in a safe and efficient manner and troubleshooting problems during the pouring run.
• Must collect all lot number tickets on all drum chemicals used for input into the SAP system.
• Recharges forklift batteries and/or propane tanks as instructed.
• Operates a forklift per all applicable laws and regulations in a safe manner.
• Assists with monthly inventory, as necessary.
• Picks up trash and discarded material as required.

Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants who receive and accept a written offer of employment.

Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive affordable benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit-sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. To learn more, check us out at www.carpenter.com .

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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