General Laborer

Altana AG; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Altana AG seeks a reliable General Laborer for our St. Louis, MO chemical plant to support the Compounds department. You will weigh and process materials at all production stages and ensure timely, accurate data recording.

The role requires adherence to safety rules, basic tool use, and teamwork to meet production standards. Reporting to supervision, you will contribute to clean, organized work areas and efficient production flow.

Qualifications

• Proof of high school diploma or GED required.
• (Exposure to operating or spotting around heavy equipment is a plus.)
• Experience using hand tools such as pipe wrenches, screwdrivers, torque wrenches, air ratchets, etc.
• Strong mechanical aptitude including ability to measure, test and operate material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Execute proper work procedures to weigh, transport, store, sample, and load any raw material.
• Transport, adjust, filter, sample, and package finished products or process by product.
• Perform routine duties according to SOPs.
• Must know and practice safety rules and regulations.
• Weigh out raw materials according to specific formulas.
• Keep accurate records and reports.
• Report any problems or situations to your supervisor.
• Communicate and cooperate with the entire work crew to achieve company goals and standards.
• Maintain good housekeeping in work area.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Complete various production related logs to record data and/or defective product.
• Write tickets to route product to next phase of production.
• Weigh and measure products to be shipped.
• May use miscellaneous material handling equipment to move products.
• May unload raw material by hand or forklift.
• Effectively work and communicate with other department personnel.
• Promote a positive and respectful atmosphere.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to safety

Data recording

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe wrenches

Screwdrivers

Torque wrenches

Air ratchets

Job description

Your responsibilities

We're seeking a reliable General Laborer to support our Compounds department in the St. Louis, MO chemical manufacturing plant. This General Laborer will be responsible for the weighing and processing of materials used at all stages of production.

• Execute proper work procedures to weigh, transport, store, sample, and load any raw material.
• Execute proper work procedures to transport, adjust, filter, sample, and package finished products or process by product.
• Perform routine duties according to SOPs (Standard Operating procedures).
• Must know and practice safety rules and regulations.
• Weigh out raw materials according to specific formulas.
• Keep accurate records and reports.
• Report any problems or situations to your supervisor.
• Communicate and cooperate with the entire work crew to achieve company goals and standards.
• Maintain good housekeeping in work area.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Complete various production related logs to record data and or/defective product.
• Write tickets to route product to next phase of production.
• Weigh and measure products to be shipped.
• May use miscellaneous material handling equipment to move products.
• May unload raw material by hand or forklift.
• Effectively work and communicate with other department personnel.
• Promote a positive and respectful atmosphere.
  

Your profile

• Proof of H.S. diploma or G.E.D. equivalency required.
• Exposure to operating or spotting around heavy equipment a plus.
• Experience using hand tools such as pipe wrenches, screwdrivers, torque wrenches, air ratchets, etc.
• Strong mechanical aptitude including ability to measure, test and operate material handling equipment.

Contact Person

Brett Keller
HR Team
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