Dryer Operator

Clariant

Belen (NM)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 56,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO with carry-over

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

EAP Program

Spending and Savings Accounts

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Online discount Mall

Auto/Home Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Plan

Job summary

Clariant is seeking a Maintenance Associate to operate loaders and forklifts (when certified) and support daily maintenance tasks at our facility in New Mexico. You will inspect equipment, perform repairs, and keep accurate records using paper and digital systems.

You'll join a safety-focused team, train new hires after six months, and contribute to a collaborative workplace. High school diploma or GED preferred; forklift/loader experience a plus.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.
One year preferred but no experience needed.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Operate Front Loader, Stand Up, and Forklift (once certified within Clariant).
Perform cleaning duties and assist maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
Walk up five flights of stairs when needed for maintenance/inspections.
Collaborate with maintenance team to perform tasks like changing belts, motors, valves, bearings, and greasing machinery biweekly.
Use hand tools and power tools (drills, airlines, air hammer, hoist, impact tools).
Fill out paper documents and digital records; send emails/pass downs.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Basic computer skills

Forklift operation

Front Loader operation

Stand Up Forklift

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Front Loader

Stand Up Loader

Job description

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Job ID: 41730 | Location: Belen, New Mexico, USA | Work Model: Onsite

Join Clariant's team and help keep our operations safe, efficient, and running at their best. You'll operate loaders, lifts, and forklifts (once certified), support maintenance tasks, and perform equipment inspections. Working closely with the maintenance team, you'll handle repairs, adjustments, and cleaning duties using a variety of hand and power tools. You'll also maintain accurate records through paper and digital systems. After six months, you'll share your knowledge by helping train new team members, contributing to a collaborative and safety-focused workplace.

Responsibilities

Operate Front Loader, Stand Up, and Forklift (once certified within Clariant)
Can work well with others and do all cleaning duties in a timely manner
Ability to walk up five flights of stairs when needed for maintenance work or visual inspections
Work with our maintenance team to do work such as but not limited to changing belts, motors, butterfly valves, filter socks, greasing machinery biweekly, changing out bearings, mesh screen replacements, augers and paddles, clutch pads, replacing propane cylinders, etc.
Use of handheld tools such as drills, airlines, air hammer, hoist, impact tools, etc.
Abide by all Clariant rules and regulations
Ability to fill out all paper documents, Microsoft software’s, digital worksheets/ spreadsheets, and send out emails/ pass downs

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred

One Year Preferred But No Experience Needed.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suit
Basic computer skills
Ability to drive a forklift/ stand up and loader

What´s in it for you?

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
Paid Holidays
PTO time with a carry-over benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
EAP Program
Spending and Savings Accounts
Life/AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Online discount Mall
Auto/Home Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Plan

Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.

At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.