Process Operator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Process Operator
Job Description

Operators will handle various tasks within the warehouse to ensure customer orders are filled and dispatched promptly. Responsibilities include general cleaning of the plant, washing hoses, and disposing of drums. The role primarily involves handling liquid chemicals used for water treatment, although mixing solid and liquid chemicals may be a future responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Take direction from the shift manager to fill customer orders by filling totes or drums with liquid chemicals.
• Stage filled orders at the dock and load trucks upon arrival.
• Clean hoses, tidy the warehouse, and clean drums as needed.
• Use electronic pallet jack and sit-down forklift to move finished totes or palletized drums, staging them in labeled rows.
• Accurately fill out paperwork, including process conditions, test results, instrument readings, and shipping paperwork.
• Spend significant time washing out used totes, disposing of used totes, and cleaning trashed drums, especially initially to clear backlog.

Essential Skills

• Experience on sit-down forklift or at least 6 months of relevant experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production job or another labor-intensive role.
• Customer focus and attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to work outside as needed.
• Ability to wear steel-toed shoes.
• Ability to take direct feedback on work performance and processes.
• Willingness to work with chemicals and follow safety procedures.
• Willingness to shave beard to fit into a respirator as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Chemical manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Experience with mixing or blending chemicals is advantageous.
• No GED or formal education required.

Why Work Here?

Benefits start on day 1 as a full-time employee. Enjoy 15 days of PTO plus major holidays. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, pre-tax savings accounts, HSA, accident insurance, hospital insurance, health and wellness program, family support program, new child or adoption bonus, disability, life insurance, and retirement savings account.

Work Environment

Shifts: 1st shift (4am-12pm), Mid Shift (8am-4pm), 2nd shift (12pm-8pm, occasionally until 8:30pm). Employees often work additional hours to ensure the job is completed. PPE required includes bump cap, safety glasses, gloves, respirator in some areas, and a chemical suit which adds 10-15 degrees of heat. The warehouse is temperature-controlled to an extent but can still be hot in the summer. Main chemicals handled include phosphates, sodium hypo, caustic soda, and various coagulants.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Camby, Indiana.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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