Chemical Operator
$20 per hourActalent
Chemical Operator - Rotating 12-Hour Day/Night Shifts!
Charlotte, NC Starting at $20/hr Weekly Pay Rapid Career Growth Opportunities Consistent Full-Time Hours + Overtime Available
Looking for more than just a job? This is an opportunity to join a growing specialty chemical manufacturer that promotes based on performance, not tenure. Whether you're coming from chemical manufacturing, batching, production, mixing, food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, or another industrial environment, you'll receive hands-on technical training and have a clear path for advancement.
Why Join Us?
Weekly Pay
Consistent Full-Time Schedule
Overtime Opportunities Available
Extensive On-the-Job Training
Merit-Based Promotions and Career Advancement
Develop Specialized Chemical Manufacturing Skills
Work with Industry-Leading Equipment and Processes
Earn a Shift Premium Upon Permanent Conversion
One Full Week Off Every Month on Rotating Schedule
Position Overview
As a Chemical Operator, you'll play a critical role in safely manufacturing chemical products while ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with GMP and OSHA standards. This is a hands-on position where you'll work with reactors, pumps, tanks, raw materials, and production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
No advanced chemistry knowledge is required. We're looking for individuals with some manufacturing or chemical experience who are eager to learn and grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate reactors, pumps, tanks, and other production equipment
- Weigh, verify, and charge raw materials into production vessels
- Monitor manufacturing processes and adjust equipment as needed
- Transfer finished products into storage tanks and containers
- Complete batch documentation and production records accurately
- Follow GMP, FDA, OSHA, and company safety procedures
- Assist with product quality checks and process improvements
- Operate forklifts, lifts, and material handling equipment
- Help maintain inventory levels and production supplies
- Support chemists and engineers with manufacturing activities
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
What We're Looking For
- Some experience in chemical manufacturing, batching, mixing, production, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or industrial operations
- Strong attendance and reliability
- Willingness to work a rotating 12-hour schedule
- Ability to work on your feet throughout the shift
- Comfortable lifting and moving materials as needed
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Self-motivated individual who takes initiative and enjoys learning
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience
- GMP experience
- Experience working with reactors, pumps, tanks, mixers, or production equipment
- Basic computer and math skills
Schedule
12-Hour Rotating Shift
- Alternating 36-hour and 48-hour workweeks
- Day and night shift rotation
- Consistent full-time hours
- Overtime opportunities available
Training Schedule (First 4-6 Weeks):
- Monday-Friday
- 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Paid training at starting rate
Growth Opportunity
This company is known for promoting employees based on performance and initiative rather than years of service. Employees receive extensive technical training and can quickly develop into higher-level production and operations roles. If you're looking for a long-term career in manufacturing where hard work and a willingness to learn are recognized, this is an excellent opportunity.
Apply today to join a team that invests in your future while providing stable hours, weekly pay, hands-on training, and real advancement potential.
Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Piedmont, SC.
Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Piedmont, SC.
Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.
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