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Central Plateau Cleanup Company
Nuclear Chemical Operator
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A Chemical Operator operates machinery used in the manufacture and packaging of chemical products.
$64,168 / year median in Washington
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Nuclear Chemical Operator Central Plateau Cleanup Company life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) United States, Washington, Richland Aug 10, 2026 External Job Opportunity Title Nuclear Chemical Operator
Position Number 41383
Company Central Plateau Cleanup Comp
City/State Richland, WA
Location Waste Projects and Operations
Posted 08/10/2026
Closes 08/13/2026
Regular/Temporary Regular
Full/Part-Time Full-Time Job Duties/Scope Of Work Responsible for carrying out assignments in many different areas covering a wide variety of products and processes, in operating diversified equipment, in performing a sequence of complex operations. Work with a minimum of supervision and take the lead in performing work including troubleshooting, indoctrination of new employees, emergency procedures, and similar items. May direct and train others. This position is part of the Workforce Substance Abuse/Testing Designated Position (WSAP/TDP) as defined under 10 CFR 707.7 and subject to unannounced random testing. This position is part of the Waste Projects and Operations (WP&O) Supervisory Work Group. Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Desired Qualifications Qualified Journeyman. Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the CPCCo salary determination process, CPCCo takes into consideration the level of assigned job duties and responsibilities, and the candidate's education, training, and/or experience relative to internal peers and the external labor market. CPCCo will not solicit salary history for candidates. Starting hourly rate ranges from $33.129 to $55.215, depending on previous experience and education per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Step increases occur every 6 months until pay reaches top of the scale. This position is also eligible for weekly certification pay following a progressive scale. Certification pay is based on length of service. Certification pay ranges from $10.00 to $62.50 per week. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for variable pay awards. CPCCo's generous benefits package offers medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) employer match and paid time off.
For a full list of benefits please see:
https://cpcco.hanford.gov/page.cfm/Careers Depending on the nature of your employment with CPCCo, you can also anticipate a standard 4-10's work schedule, allowing for long weekends and recharging on the Columbia River, on a golf course, at 200+ surrounding wineries, or at other Pacific Northwest destinations where fishing, hunting, snowboarding, hiking, and other outdoor sporting opportunities are in abundance. CPCCo is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Relocation Funding Provided No
U.S. Citizenship Required Yes
Clearance Required No
Job Classification HAMTC
Shift Work Required No CPCCo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and abides by federal, state, and local statutory requirements, including