Title:ย Material Handler I-Production
Location: Chatham, VA 24531
Duration: 3 months (possible Extension)
Shift Schedule:
- Position is full-time, 12-hour rotating shifts (two on, two off, three on, two off, two on, three off);
- will be either day, 7:00 a.m.ย โ 7:00 p.m.; or night, 7:00 p.m. โ 7:00 a.m.
Job Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for performing specific field duties and assist operations in Monomer and Oligomer plants.
Key Responsibilities
- Charge raw materials to reactions for monomer and/or oligomer as directed by Shift Lead
- Properly label containers, then package finished monomer and oligomer product in either drums or totes
- When necessary, assist with training of new production operators
- Take samples as directed by board operator for testing
- Perform minor maintenance on equipment as required
- Assist in other operations in the plant as directed
Required Qualifications / Education / Technical Skills / Behavioral Skills
- Minimum High School graduate or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications / Education / Technical Skills / Behavioral Skills
- One to two yearsโ chemical manufacturing experience
- Fork lift experience, team player, experience with chemicals preferred but not required.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft platforms and SAP
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
- Works in a manufacturing environment with chemical, physical, ergonomic, and electrical hazards
- Job duties may include exposure to moving mechanical parts, powered industrial trucks, hot work or steam, working at heights, sharp tools, and slip or wet hazard; walking, talking, hearing, and seeing
- Work is primarily performed inside the manufacturing complex but includes exposure to outside environmental conditions
- Worker may be exposed to dust, chemicals, odors, and other atmospheric conditions
- Handles or works around hazardous substances following proper safety protocols
- Work requires the use of personal protective clothing and equipment
- Scheduled hours may include extended hours as needed
- Noise levels in the work environment remain below OSHA permissible exposure limit