Chemical Operator

Chemical Operator – Temp-to-HireExpress Employment Professionals is hiring five Chemical Operators for an established chemical manufacturing facility in Gainesville, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to begin or advance a career in chemical manufacturing. Chemical Operators will learn chemical-processing and material-handling procedures, operate production equipment, and complete multiple job certifications.Pay: $24.18 per hour to start. All 12 hours are paid, including the lunch period.Schedule: This position follows a rotating 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule:Day shift: 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.Night shift: 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.Employees rotate between day and night shift approximately every 90 days.Week One: Work Monday and Tuesday; off Wednesday and Thursday; work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.Week Two: Off Monday and Tuesday; work Wednesday and Thursday; off Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.Candidates must be able to work both day and night shifts, including every other weekend.Employment Type: Full-time, temp-to-hire.Responsibilities• Follow safety procedures, standard operating procedures, batch sheets, and supervisor instructions.• Set up, operate, monitor, and clean chemical-processing equipment.• Handle, weigh, sample, label, and transport chemical materials safely.• Complete production and process documentation accurately.• Enter information using computer-based production systems.• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble process filters and equipment.• Operate valves, switches, regulators, and heating and cooling systems as trained.• Move full 55-gallon drums safely on and off pallets.• Transport cylinders and manually load 25-kilogram bags into processing equipment.• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.• Complete required training and job certifications.• Work cooperatively with supervisors and other production employees.Required Qualifications• High school diploma or equivalent.• Ability to rotate between day and night shifts every 90 days.• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and every other weekend.• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.• Ability to climb multiple steps throughout the shift.• Ability to pass required medical clearance and wear a full-face respirator.• Basic computer proficiency.• Ability to read and follow detailed written procedures.• Strong attention to safety, quality, and accurate documentation.• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Preferred Qualifications• Previous chemical, industrial, or manufacturing experience.• Forklift experience.• Experience using computerized production or inventory systems.Important Schedule Requirement: Please apply only if you can work both 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m. shifts. Employees rotate between days and nights approximately every 90 days. This is not a permanent day-shift or permanent night-shift position.Express Employment Professionals is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.