Lead, High-Purity Chemical Operations | 12-Hour Shifts, North Phoenix

HotFoot Recruiters; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

HotFoot Recruiters is partnering with a growing high-purity chemical manufacturer supporting the semiconductor industry to hire multiple Chemical Operations Team Leads in North Phoenix, AZ. You will oversee small crews of ISO Tank Operators and CDL Drivers, leading high-purity chemical transfer operations in a major semiconductor facility.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong safety judgment, operational discipline, and the ability to coordinate employees in a dynamic industrial

Qualifications

• Previous Team Lead or supervisory experience in chemical operations preferred.
• Chemical handling or high-purity manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to enforce SOPs and site requirements.
• Comfortable around hazardous chemicals and industrial equipment.
• Familiarity with PPE, fall protection, hazard identification, and pre-task planning.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to make sound operational decisions and escalate when needed.
• Comfortable with 12-hour day or night shifts.
• Must complete customer-site badging, training, background screening, drug testing, and required physicals.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily ISO tank and chemical transfer operations for the assigned shift.
• Coordinate Operators and Drivers and assign daily responsibilities.
• Conduct pre-shift and pre-job planning.
• Verify PPE, safety controls, permits, and equipment inspections are completed.
• Monitor tanker positioning, hookup, sampling, transfer, and disconnect activities.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and customer-site requirements.
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective action.
• Support incident reporting, investigations, and follow-up.
• Coordinate with customer representatives and internal management.
• Maintain accurate operational, safety, and shift-handoff documentation.
• Support training and development of new Operators and Drivers.

Skills

Team Leadership

Safety Compliance

Communication

Documentation

Operational Decision Making

Job description

HotFoot Recruiters is partnering with a growing high-purity chemical manufacturer supporting the semiconductor industry to hire multiple Chemical Operations Team Leads in North Phoenix, AZ. You will oversee small crews of ISO Tank Operators and CDL Drivers, leading high-purity chemical transfer operations in a major semiconductor facility.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong safety judgment, operational discipline, and the ability to coordinate employees in a dynamic industrial