Production Operator Job

Production Operator JobLocation: Mulberry, FL, United States Employment Type: Regular Category: Production / OperationsResponsible for manufacturing custom chemicals that are used in fertilizer & mining, industrial minerals, and road construction. Shift schedule rotates days, nights, and weekends – 12-hour shifts – 6am/pm-6pm/am, overtime may be required depending on demands of the business. Advises, consults, and coordinates with: Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Truck DriversActivities: Load/unload products from/to bulk storage tanks, Department of Transportation (DOT) regulated tank trailers, overseas shipping containers, railcars, totes, and drums. Connect/disconnect hoses, open/close valves and transfer products using liquid pumping systems. Use a Distrusted Control System (DCS) computer system to monitor chemical processes. Depending on business demand operators may be required to work more than one area during a shift. Use basic math to verify proper chemical formula ratios. Troubleshoot equipment and processes. Complete paperwork, sign Bill of Landings, document material transfers, placard vessels for safe transportation of product. Calculate, manage, and document the transfer of products to maintain acceptable inventory levels. Climb on ladders to secure and open dome lids on tank trailers, shipping containers, and railcars. Follows all established safety rules and procedures required by ArrMaz and OSHA Standards. Performs Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) as required. Enters work orders into computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to ensure equipment remains in good working order. Keep work area clean by completing routine housekeeping duties.Context and Environment: Position based in Mulberry, Florida. Working environment is in a chemical facility. Must be comfortable with outdoor working conditions, routinely exposed to the elements. Frequent walking in a large production facility. Must be able to safely perform all the duties of the job. Ability to lift 50lbs. repetitively (pulling and connecting hoses). Capable of bending, climbing, stooping, and standing for long periods of time on concrete.Skills and Abilities: Ability to pass a job-related math exam and job-related DOT placarding exam. Ability to read a tape measure. Capable of driving a DOT tank trailer transport vehicle and forklift. Ability to understand the basics of chemical properties and recognize potential hazards.Qualifications/Experience Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required. Experience in a chemical related field, preferred. Certified Production Technician (CPT) certification, highly desired. Must be able to pass a post-offer/pre-placement drug screen, background check, job-related physical abilities, and pulmonary function test.