US|Operations Representative I

Airswift; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an Operations Representative I for an 18-month assignment in Danville, IL. This on-site role supports plant operations focused on loading and offloading liquid products and monitoring process variables.

You will gain hands-on exposure to pumps, valves, hoses, tanks, and shipping documentation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year in manufacturing, strong computer skills, and a valid driver’s license with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year hands-on manufacturing or plant experience with pumps, hoses, valves, tanks, or similar operational equipment.
• Experience loading/unloading liquid products, including tankers, and supporting shipping/receiving activities.
• Experience handling documentation, inventory, billing accuracy checks, or shipment records in an operational setting.
• Exposure to troubleshooting routine operational issues with attention to detail and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload liquid products and support shipping/receiving activity.
• Monitor process variables and maintain safe, efficient site activity.
• Operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with pumps, valves, hoses, and tanks.
• Complete shipping documentation and maintain accurate operational records.
• Coordinate site activity with drivers and maintain handover readiness.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Night shift readiness

Valid driver's licence

Steel-toed boots

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Automated tracking systems

Shipping documentation systems

Pumps and valves operation

Job description

Job Title: Operations Representative I

Duration: 18-month assignment

Schedule: Night shift, 5pm - 1am, Monday to Friday

Location: Danville, IL (On-site)

This opportunity supports plant operations in a manufacturing environment focused on loading and offloading liquid products, monitoring process variables, and maintaining safe, efficient site activity. The role offers hands‑on exposure to pumps, valves, hoses, tanks, shipping documentation, and computer‑based operational tracking. This position is well suited to candidates with manufacturing experience, strong computer fluency, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced plant setting.

Required Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

• 1+ year of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or plant environment working with pumps, hoses, valves, tanks, or similar operational equipment
• Experience loading and unloading liquid products, including tankers, and supporting shipping and receiving activity
• Experience handling documentation, inventory, billing‑related accuracy checks, or shipment records in an operational setting
• Exposure to troubleshooting routine operational issues with attention to detail and safe working practices
• Background in working alongside drivers, coordinating site activity, and maintaining pace in an active industrial environment

Required Skills

• Strong computer skills, including email, Microsoft Office tools, and confidence using automated tracking systems
• Ability to process paperwork for each load, manage truck check‑in and check‑out activity, and maintain accurate operational records
• Knowledge of operating pumps and valves in a manufacturing or plant environment
• Good communication skills and the ability to maintain a courteous, professional approach in a busy site setting
• Willingness to perform housekeeping duties and support shift handover readiness
• Ability to work night shift on site and complete initial daytime safety orientation
• Valid driver's licence
• Must be able to provide steel‑toed boots

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience
• Experience operating small utility vehicles
• Prior plant or manufacturing operator experience with shipping, receiving, and bulk liquid transfer activity
• Experience working with hazardous materials
• Basic knowledge of company policies and practices in a manufacturing environment

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.