Packaging Operator 1

Sirius Technical Services, Inc.; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Chemical Packaging Operator for a 12-month contract in Urbana, Illinois. This role involves ensuring safety and quality standards while packaging chemical products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to maintaining high standards, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to quality and safety, and explore the vibrant community of Urbana, known for its academic excellence and cultural offerings. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical handling and packaging.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Accurately package chemical products and prepare for shipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Ability to follow instructions

Multitasking

Education

Associate’s degree in Chemistry

Some college-level science courses

Tools

SAPNext

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Chemical Packaging Operator
Location: Urbana, IL
Pay Rate: $25/hour
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Interviews: Held onsite

About the Role:

We’re looking for a safety-minded, detail-oriented Chemical Packaging Operator to join our team for a 12-month contract (with potential to go permanent). You’ll be responsible for accurately packaging chemical products, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and preparing them for shipment.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in keeping things clean, organized, and accurate, this job could be a great fit for you.

What You’ll Do:

Receive materials approved for packaging

Prepare and fill containers according to specifications

Accurately label packaged products and hand off to the shipping team

Enter data and complete paperwork to support packaging and ERP systems

Keep your work area clean, organized, and well-stocked

Help maintain packaging Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Support the shipping department with tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For:

Required:

Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field
OR

Some college-level science courses plus 2+ years of chemical handling experience (packaging, manufacturing, etc.)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted

Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Ability to follow written instructions and complete paperwork accurately

Physically able to bend, twist, and stand for extended periods

Preferred:

Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality systems

Experience using SAPNext or other ERP systems

Key Traits for Success:

Highly organized and dependable

Able to multitask and stay focused in a busy environment

Strong communication skills and team mindset

Committed to quality and workplace safety

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a team where quality and safety come first!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore job opportunities in the vibrant community of Urbana, Illinois, where endless growth opportunities await. Known for its blend of academic excellence, arts and culture scene, and breathtaking parks like Meadowbrook Park, this charming city offers the perfect balance of work and play. From savoring local delicacies at Black Dog Smoke & Ale House to catching a show at the historic Virginia Theatre, Urbana boasts a unique charm that sets it apart. Join us in discovering the career possibilities in this dynamic region today!