Chemical Mixer Operator

Job Posting:

Blend Technician Position:

Blend Technician Location:

Tucker, GA 30084

Job Type:

Full-Time Schedule:

M-F 8:30 AM until 5:00

PM Pay Rate:

$18-19 hourly (depending on experience)

Company Type:

Industrial & Transportation Detergent Manufacturer About Us We are a growing, dynamic manufacturer of high-quality industrial and transportation cleaning detergents. Serving a wide range of markets—from vehicle wash industries to heavy-duty industrial degreasers—our product line is constantly expanding. We pride ourselves on a small, collaborative, and casual work environment where individual initiative is celebrated and teamwork is essential. Our reputation is built on outstanding customer service, and we always go the extra mile to deliver what our clients need when they need it. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and self-motivated Blend Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for compounding chemical batches, conducting basic quality control testing, preparing customer shipments, and operating material handling equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with an interest in chemistry and manufacturing who enjoys a hands-on, varied day-to-day routine. Key Responsibilities 1. Compounding & Quality Control (QC)

Chemical Blending:

Accurately follow batch sheets (recipe format) to measure, weigh, and blend raw materials to create small and large batches of cleaning products.

Math & Formulations:

Complete basic mathematical calculations to verify correct material ratios and utilization.

Quality Control Testing:

Properly use precision instruments (such as refractometers and pH meters) to test and verify batch quality prior to packaging.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of batch production, raw material usage, and finished product inventory. 2.

Warehouse Logistics & Order Fulfillment Order Picking & Packaging:

Accurately pick, package, and label customer orders to prepare them for prompt shipment.

Forklift Operation:

Safely operate high-lift forklifts to move, organize, and allocate raw materials and finished goods.

Inventory Monitoring:

Track stock levels of raw materials and finished products, proactively reporting low stock based on established minimum/maximum thresholds.

Customer Service:

Facilitate customer pick-up orders in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. 3.

Safety, Housekeeping, & Continuous Improvement General Housekeeping:

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment (cleaning floors, organizing tools, and maintaining equipment).

Safety Leadership:

Assist in the light supervision of warehouse staff regarding safety protocols and efficient production workflows.

Long-Range Initiatives:

Actively participate in warehouse organization projects to maintain strict compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations.

Operational Strategy:

Participate in team meetings to share ideas regarding operations, company growth, and workflow efficiency.

Candidate Requirements Minimum Qualifications:

Education & Math Skills:

High School Diploma or equivalent; solid high school-level math skills are required for batch calculations.

Soft Skills:

A pleasant, patient personality with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Autonomy:

Proactive and reliable; ability to accomplish daily tasks with minimal supervision, know when to ask clarifying questions, and strictly adhere to safety protocols.

Organizational Skills:

Excellent attention to detail with an eye for spotting minor inconsistencies in measurements or packaging.

Physical & Technical Aptitude:

Ability to lift heavy objects as required in a warehouse environment, with a strong willingness to learn technical compounding processes. Preferred Experience (A Plus but Not Required): Prior experience in chemical blending, chemical warehousing, or industrial packaging/shipping procedures. Experience handling hazardous materials/HazMat. Familiarity with OSHA and DOT safety standards. Prior experience operating forklifts or other warehouse machinery. Why Join Our Team?

Casual & Collaborative Culture:

Enjoy the supportive atmosphere of a close-knit, small team.

Hands-on Training:

We are happy to train the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic and curiosity for the industry.

Career Growth:

Play an active role in operational discussions and help shape the growth of our facility.

Compensation / Pay

Rate (Up to): $18.00 - $19.00