Production Operator - Lubbock, TX

Hydrite Chemical Co.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k & Pension

Profit sharing

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Life Insurance

Wellness Incentive

Shift Premium

Job summary

Hydrite Chemical Co. is seeking a Production Operator to join our food processing and industrial chemical blending and packaging team. You will blend and package liquids and dry products in a GMP environment, operate equipment, follow SOPs, and maintain safe working practices.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read worksheets, and willingness to participate in training. The 2nd shift hours are 2pm-10:30pm with a $1/hour shift premium, and Hydrite offers multiple retirement plans,

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must have communication and basic reading/writing skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Blending and packaging of liquid and dry chemicals in a GMP environment, following the appropriate SOPs and donning the specified PPE.
• Inspection, cleaning, and filling of drums and totes.
• Loading and unloading of tank trucks and railcars, following the SOPs.
• Cleaning and inspection of blenders and reactors.
• Review of worksheets and entry of Production Schedules.
• Washing, sanitizing and testing of portable tanks/totes for reuse.
• Operate machinery as directed by supervisor.
• Attend all mandatory training.
• Complete all paperwork accurately, neatly, and according to SOP.
• Practice good housekeeping of your work area and other areas as assigned.
• Participate in regulatory and process training activities and review changes with supervisor.
• Report food safety problems to supervisor or SQF Practitioner as observed.
• Uphold Hydrite's Standard of Excellence through maintaining quality facilities and products.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Who We Are

We are a company where people matter.

We are family driven.

We are financially strong.

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

Benefits And Hours

• Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
• $500 per Year Wellness Incentive
• Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.
• 2nd Shift hours are 2pm-10:30pm, with a $1/hour shift premium

Production Operator

The primary purpose of this position is Food Processing and Industrial liquid and dry product manufacturing, blending and packaging.

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Blending and packaging of liquid and dry chemicals in a GMP environment, following the appropriate SOP's and donning the specified personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Inspection, cleaning, and filling of drums and totes.
• Loading and unloading of tank trucks and railcars, following the appropriate SOP's.
• Cleaning and inspection of blenders and reactors.
• Careful review of worksheets and entry of Production Schedules.
• Washing, sanitizing and testing of portable tanks/totes for reuse.
• Operation of machinery as directed by supervisor.
• Attend all mandatory training.
• Complete all paperwork accurately, neatly, and according to SOP.
• Practice good housekeeping of your work area and other areas as assigned.
• Participate in regulatory and process training activities as required and review changes/additions with your supervisor.
• All staff members are responsible for reporting food safety problems to their supervisor or the SQF Practitioner upon observation of a known or potential issue.
• Uphold Hydrite's Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers
• Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

• This position reports to the Production Supervisor.

Experience And Educational Criteria

• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Prior food processing product chemical blending experience recommended.
• Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.

Benefits

Benefits and perks include three retirement plans (401k, pension and profit sharing), medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

WHY HYDRITE?

Watch this Why Hydrite video to find out: https://vimeo.com/201673899

WANT TO STAY CONNECTED? FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co-
• Facebook: facebook.com/hydrite
• YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs_493NR8RI

Learn more about Hydrite on our website: www.hydrite.com/careers