Job description
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Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.
We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.
Role Overview
Chemical Operator
We are looking for:
The Chemical Operator position plays an important role within Solvay. The primary purpose of this position is to be a generator and handler of hazardous waste utilizing satellite containers—responsible for container labeling and marking, moving containers, and may collect samples to assist with characterization of waste.
We count on you for:
- Upholds quality standards to conform to ISO 9001 and EFfCI policies and procedures.
- Operate blend tanks and storage tanks.
- Perform all drumming operations, including unloading fiber and plastic drum trailers and palletizing.
- Operate all fork lifts and material moving equipment.
- General set up work.
- Janitorial duties as directed.
- Utilize appropriate PPE according to job task.
- General laborer work, including housekeeping activities.
- Perform required in-process lab analyses.
You can count on us for:
This role offers a unique opportunity for the candidate to be part of a growing Special Chem. family and participate in the ambitious transformation journey Solvay is launching in order to further upscale our capabilities. It gives the candidate's the opportunity to be recognized as the orchestrator of our Special Chem. and benefit from a large autonomy to define how we will reach our ambitions with respect to process standardization.
You will bring:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous chemical plant operating experience desired
- Good interpersonal skills
- Competent on or able to learn RCS system for production transactions
- Must understand the plant waste handling and shipping requirements (RCRA)
- Understanding of safe work practices, Process Safety Management, incident investigation techniques, permit to work systems, management of change and safety & environmental regulations.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with other site departments
- Able to facilitate efficient cooperation between departments
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and react to changing priorities
- Ability to assess, prioritize and resolve plant issue
You will get:
- Competitive salary; hourly range of $27.88-$33.25/hourly, since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
- Benefits package
- 16 weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave
- Training Platform for all employees
- Free language courses (24 languages available)
- Free Well-Being sessions (physical and psychological)
Additional Information:
- Must be able to perform all tasks involving samples and adds.
- Able to effectively communicate with other employees, both within and outside the Production Department
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About us
After 50 years, we are going back to the Moon... Solvay Materials are making it possible once again for Humans to return to the Moon. Check here our Artemis missions with NASA: we will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.
Solvay’s purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive. Our differences, visible or not, are valued. As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.
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