Polymer Blending & Transload Operator

Ravago; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ravago Americas in Baytown, TX is seeking a capable warehouse/blending operator to follow formulations, operate blending equipment, and ensure accurate blends. The role requires attention to detail, safety adherence to PPE and quality standards.

You will document blends, communicate daily with the operations manager, assist with railcar handling, sampling, and lab preparation, contributing to a safe, productive production environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse and/or blending environment.
• Knowledge of polymer materials and specifications.
• Strong math, reading and comprehension skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to follow instructions and PPE requirements.
• Knowledge of handling rail cars and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Follow blend formulations and ensure components are accurately formulated in the blender.
• Document all final blends with date, time, blender name, components, location, weight and operator.
• Daily communication with operations manager for production runs and concerns about equipment or operations.
• Maintain a safe, productive, clean, and efficient work environment.
• Conduct visual checks of machinery and report issues to management or maintenance.
• Pull samples for lab analysis and assist with loading procedures for bulk trucks and railcars.
• Wash and dry silos, blenders and railcars prior to loading and ensure proper seals.
• Complete transloading operations per work order with proper hose connections.
• Follow PPE requirements and comply with company safety rules.

Skills

Experience in warehouse/blending

Polymer knowledge

Math and reading skills

Team collaboration

Instruction following

PPE compliance

Rail car handling troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Ravago Americas in Baytown, TX is seeking a capable warehouse/blending operator to follow formulations, operate blending equipment, and ensure accurate blends. The role requires attention to detail, safety adherence to PPE and quality standards.

You will document blends, communicate daily with the operations manager, assist with railcar handling, sampling, and lab preparation, contributing to a safe, productive production environment.