Find & Apply For Chemical Operator Jobs in Chester, South Carolina

Chemical Operator Location:

Chester SC Job Type:

Full-Time |

Schedule:

Monday - Friday Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Chemical Operator to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring that all chemical production processes are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of chemical processes, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-first environment. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and quality. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to prevent malfunctions and downtime. Safely store, retrieve, mix, and handle chemicals in accordance with company and regulatory guidelines. Load and unload tank trucks and railcars efficiently and safely. Repackage drums, totes, bags, and supersacks, ensuring proper palletizing and labeling. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), CGMP guidelines, and all safety regulations. Maintain accurate production records , including batch numbers, test results, and equipment logs. Troubleshoot and resolve operational and mechanical issues. Assist in process improvements and contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives. Report safety concerns, accidents, or quality issues promptly to management. Participate in ongoing training and certification programs , including hazmat safety training. Qualifications & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent (additional education in a related field is a plus). Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial setting preferred. Forklift certification and experience required. Strong understanding of chemical processes, mechanical operations, and safety protocols. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment. CDL is a plus; a valid driver's license is required. Physical Demands Ability to lift heavy objects, stand, walk, climb, crouch, and operate equipment for extended periods. Must be comfortable working in an industrial setting with protective safety gear . Why Join Us? Competitive pay & benefits. Opportunities for career growth & development. Work in a stable, safety-focused, and team-oriented environment. If you're ready for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company while developing your skills, APPLY

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $20.71 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person