Production Operator - NY

Thatcher Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thatcher Company is seeking qualified Plant Operators for their Williamson, NY facility. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma, safety awareness, and the ability to work in extreme conditions. The role involves producing chemicals, operating equipment, and maintaining safety standards, with a competitive hourly wage.

Benefits

Defined Profit Sharing Retirement Plan

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid holidays and sick leave

50% education reimbursement

Qualifications

• Willing to submit to a criminal history screening.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly.
• Ability to work in extreme temperature conditions.

Responsibilities

• Produce and mix chemicals as needed.
• Load and unload tanks, rail cars, and trailers.
• Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Quality Consciousness

Team Collaboration

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pumps

Mixers

Blenders

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Thatcher Co. of New York - Williamson, NY

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Swing

Description

Job description

Thatcher Company, Inc. is a privately owned company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is a diversified chemical manufacturer, compounder, re-packager and distributor. Thatcher Company, Inc and its affiliated companies have over 500 employees in 15 locations in the USA. The company was founded in 1967 and is financially strong with excellent growth prospects. The company has never had a losing year, has no outside debt and has financed all its growth internally. Thatchers diversification, coupled with ever broadening product offerings, allows us to provide job security to our employees and respond to the changing needs of our customers and the marketplace. Our core values include insuring safety in all our activities, proper environment stewardship, a focus on providing our customers superior products and service, insuring employee success, win-win relationships and continuous improvement.

Plant Operator

Thatcher Company of New York, Inc is seeking qualified plant operators to work in our Williamson, NY facility. Basic qualifications include:

• Desire and demonstrated ability to work safely andpromote safety/safe work practices.
• Be quality conscious.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Stability in work history preferred.
• Willing to submit to a criminal history screening.
• Willing to submit toa pre-employment drug screen test and physical.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language well. This is a safety as well as an operational issue.
• Aptitude to follow written and verbal instructions in detail and learn additional skills with experience.
• Capacity to work in extreme conditions (temperature) and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Flexibility to work day or swing shift if necessary.
• Experience in manufacturing environment including use of tools and equipment is preferred.
• Ability to wear applicable personal protective equipment (PPE) including chemical resistant gloves and boots, safety glasses, hard hat, face shield, full-face respirator (if required), chemical splash suit (overalls and jacket).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Major Accountabilities

• Produce and mix chemicals as needed
• Understand and operate plant equipment and processes
• Load and Unload tanks, rail cars, tanker trailers, and all other containers
• Regularly lift 75 pounds
• Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders
• Operate forklift
• Keep work area clean
• Light maintenance

Available Shift Hours: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM Monday - Friday

Qualifications

Why Thatcher is right for you

• Competitive salary
• The founder of our company set up a defined contribution Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to reward the efforts and loyalty of all our employees. It is fully funded by the company and no employee contribution or match is an element of the plan. The plan allows for a yearly contribution of up to 25% of an employees salary. The results of company operations are reviewed every year to determine the contribution amount for each employee. 2019 marked the 46th consecutive year of maximum funding.
• Additional benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays and 50% additional education reimbursement.
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Excellent career opportunities with a growing company
• A great work environment where your contribution can be recognized, and you can reach your full potential.

Job Type: Full-time

It is the policy of this organization to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. As an affirmative action employer under E.O. 11246, we invite all applicants to identify themselves.

THATCHER GROUP, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER