Distillation Operators

Our Client Is Hiring Fast For One of the Biggest National Green Consumer Products Recycling Company

Role: Distillation Operators
Shift: M thru F

Day Shift: 7am-7pm
Night Shift 7pm-7am
Schedule: Rotating 2-2-3 schedule.

Compensation: $22.00 hour
Location: Louisville, KY

Job description

The Alcohol Operator is engaged in the distillation, fermentation, and evaporation processes to produce ethanol from beverage and waste streams delivered to the plant.

Job Duties:

• Recording readings on an hourly basis
• Monitoring and/or adjusting liquid and steam levels for efficient operation.
• Monitoring the PH of the wastewater discharge, testing product samples using simple lab procedures, recording results of tests.
• Monitor alcohol processes using computer programming and make critical process decisions independently and safely to maintain process flows.
• Technical aptitude to learn a complex chemical process and maintain it over time.
• Maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment.
• Safely starting, monitoring, and shutting down the Evaporation System.
• Submitting work orders on equipment and facilities requiring maintenance.
• Ability to connect/disconnect heavy industrial hoses for load-in/load-out purposes.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders to observe and test product.
• Unloading/loading of tanker trucks, railcars, syrup trucks, totes, barrels, and kegs.
• Carry and distribute bags of chemicals weighting up to 50 pounds.
• Use tools, arms, and hands to open and close heavy-duty vessels and valves to route product thru the distillation process stations.