Material Handler - Operator

Chemours International Operations Sàrl; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Learning opportunities

Volunteer day

Job summary

Chemours is seeking a Material Handler - Operations for the Washington Works plant in Washington, WV. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of packaging, blending, and warehousing activities, ensuring quality and adherence to SOPs.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, recording data, performing basic maintenance, and handling materials with a powered truck. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid license, and be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts with overtime;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including overtime, weekends, and short notice call-ins.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds, climb stairs, stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach overhead; PPE must be worn.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and operates equipment and facilities, including field equipment (e.g. blending, mixing, packaging systems, and warehousing).
• Maintains safety standards and follows emergency procedures at all times.
• Performs basic maintenance repair and upkeep on area equipment.
• Move control settings to adjust speeds of packaging/blending equipment.
• Record operating data, process conditions, test results, and instrument readings.
• Draw samples to ensure quality.
• Move materials using an industrial powered truck.
• Interpret packaging material quality per customer specifications.

Skills

Safety awareness

Lifting 55 lbs

PPE usage

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Powered industrial truck

Job description

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.

Chemours is seeking a Material Handler - Operations, who will be responsible for the success of all aspects of operations at the Washington Works plant located in Washington, WV. Success is measured by safety, cost, schedule, quality, and contribution to business improvement. The position is within operations as a material handler. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Monitors and operates equipment and facilities, including field equipment (i.e. blending, mixing, manual and automated packaging systems, & warehousing), insuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.
• Maintains safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary.
• Performs basic maintenance repair and upkeep on area equipment.
• May perform basic practical maintenance activities, as qualified.
• Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of Packaging/Blending equipment.
• Monitor recording instruments, flowmeters, panel lights, and other indicators, and listen for warning signals, in order to verify conformity of process conditions.
• Record operating data such as process conditions, test results, and instrument readings.
• Draw samples of products in order to ensure quality is met.
• Make material movements using an industrial powered truck.
• Interpret proper quality of packaging material per customer specifications.

The following is required for this role:

• High School Diploma/GED equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts including overtime, weekends, holidays, and short notice call-in as required.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds, climb stairs, stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach overhead,
• Ability to wear required PPE (personal Protective Equipment – eyewear, acid suit, breathing air, etc.)
• Ability to work in all weather conditions

The following is preferred for this role:

• 3 years Industrial Experience
• Prior material handing or warehouse experience

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter BenefitsLearning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
• Company-paid Volunteer Day

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.

Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws. Chemours is an E-Verify employer. Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation. Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities. At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry". Every day Chemours delivers Trusted Chemistry that enables products and technologies that people rely on to live better and thrive.

A global leader in industrial and specialty chemicals, our chemistry enables vital innovations from high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced electronics to batteries for electric and low-emissions vehicles, climate friendly cooling, paints and durable coatings for advanced infrastructure, and more. Through our three businesses – Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials – we deliver chemistry-based innovations that solve our customers’ biggest challenges.

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