Drum Reconditioner

Jacam Chemicals 2013, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacam Chemicals 2013, LLC is seeking a Drum Reconditioner to safely load, unload and process drums in a chemical manufacturing setting. The role involves handling empty, new or reconditioned drums and performing general labor and warehouse tasks with a focus on safety.

Work may involve operating a forklift and moving 55-gallon drums up to 600 pounds, with drum dollies, in environments with temperature extremes and chemical odors.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations at all times
• Identify and sort incoming materials for processing
• Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks by hand or using equipment such as hand trucks, pallet jacks, fork trucks, etc.
• Organize or track locations of items in warehouse
• Properly inspect, segregate, and consolidate all incoming or outgoing shipments.
• Sorting materials for refuse, reuse or recycling
• Responsible for safely cleaning empty chemical drums according to EAP guidelines
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Work Ethic

Physical Abilities

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Drum Reconditioners are responsible for safely loading, unloading and processing empty, new or reconditioned drums in a chemical manufacturing environment. This job includes general labor and warehouse tasks while demonstrating proper understanding of safety measures.

Chemical Manufacturing environment inside and outside of metal buildings. Employee will work in temperature extremes and in a chemical-odors environment. Depending on exact position employee may need to: Operate a forklift, tip and move 55 gallon drums weighing up to 600 pounds with a drum dolly, lift and carry 50 pounds in various packaging lift and/or handle empty 55 gallon drums.

Requirements

Essential Functions:

• Adhere to all Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations at all times
• Identify and sort incoming materials for processing
• Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks by hand or using equipment such as hand trucks, pallet jacks, fork trucks, etc.
• Organize or track locations of items in warehouse
• Properly inspect, segregate, and consolidate all incoming or outgoing shipments.
• Sorting materials for refuse, reuse or recycling
• Responsible for safely cleaning empty chemical drums according to EAP guidelines
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Skills & Abilities:

• Customer Service Skills: Meet internal and external commitments, respond promptly to customer needs, and solicit customer feedback to improve service.
• Work Ethic: Be dependable, trustworthy, truthful, and credible in the workplace. Display a sincere desire to provide service or assistance, follow instructions, and take responsibility for own actions. Show a commitment to doing the best job possible.
• Physical Abilities: Lift and carry 50 pounds in various packaging. Tip and move 55 gallon drums, weighing up to 600 pounds, with the use of a drum dolly.

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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