Batch Operator

Batch Operator This hybrid role involves the safe and efficient driving of a yard switcher and the loading of finished goods and raw materials into bulk tank wagons. The role requires weighing tankers in and out, ensuring all paperwork matches the assigned tanker and materials. Proper staging of the tanker and thorough inspection and connection of storage tanks or blend vessels before loading are essential. Effective communication skills are needed to report any issues or delays to supervisors. Responsibilities Drive yard switcher safely and efficiently. Load finished goods and raw materials into bulk tank wagons. Weigh tankers in and out, ensuring paperwork accuracy. Stage tankers properly and inspect connections before loading. Report issues or delays to shift supervisors. Move trailers on-site to support production. Transport drum trailers between the dock and the yard as needed. Essential Skills Ability to move drums up to 500 pounds safely with a hilo. Forklift certification from previous jobs. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Capacity to stand for long periods and walk great distances daily. Ability to work in small spaces and high locations. High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift bags and containers up to 50 pounds safely. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of chemicals. Experience as a Chemical Operator. Join a tenured group of employees and enjoy the benefits of a unionized workplace. The work environment can be cold in the winter due to open doors and hot in the summer. It is a dirty environment, but operators work in a supportive team atmosphere, often working independently. This is a Contract position based out of Detroit, MI. The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $20.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) This is a fully onsite position in Detroit, MI. This position is anticipated to close on Aug 3, 2026.