Chemical Process Technician

1 month ago

University Park, Illinois, United States Verdant Specialty Solutions, Inc. Full time
About Verdant Specialty Solutions

Verdant Specialty Solutions is a global leader in specialty chemical manufacturing. Our customers include world-renowned personal care and home care brands, energy solutions providers, and industrial companies. Our vision is to be the go-to provider of batch specialty surfactant-based chemistry for applications in the consumer and industrial markets.

Why Work with Us?

We offer a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to safety, quality, and supply reliability. We pride ourselves on industry-leading environmental, safety, health, and quality standards.

About the Position

We are seeking a Chemical Operator to join our team at our University Park, IL location. This is a full-time position with rotating shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience in a growing company in the chemical manufacturing industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and monitor chemical processes, batch reactors, blend vessels, and storage tanks in manual mode and with a computerized process control system.
  • Perform raw material additions, material transfers, and collect process samples.
  • Load and unload bulk tank trailers and railcars.
  • Perform packaging operations, including unloading drum trailers and palletizing drums and bags.
  • Operate forklifts and material moving equipment.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork, including log sheets, checklists, and round sheets, and enter computer transactions into the SAP system.
  • Complete janitorial duties and general laborer work as directed, including housekeeping activities.
  • Understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct all tasks in a safe manner and utilize prescribed personal protective equipment.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associated Degree, technical school certificate, honorable military discharge, knowledge of chemical operations, and/or manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Ability to operate a forklift is preferred.
  • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and rotating shift work, including nights, holidays, and weekends.
  • Willing to cooperate in a team, share responsibilities, take direction from others, and train fellow employees when needed.
  • Ability to plan and organize multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Possess good mathematical, problem-solving, and computer skills.
  • Successful completion of the company's pre-employment process, which includes a drug screen, criminal background check, and pre-employment physical.
Benefits:
  • Competitive and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits through Cigna.
  • Generous matching 401(k) plan.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution and yearly rollover (cannot be combined with FSA).
  • Health advocacy and services.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Company-paid short-term disability insurance.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Other company-paid programs, including identity theft resolution, travel assistance, will preparation, discounts on gym membership and equipment, massage therapy, nutrition programs, and smoking cessation.

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