Chemical Operator - Rotating Shift - Niagara Falls, NY
About The Position
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role Where you'll work Niagara Falls, NY location produces organic salts, including propionates and acetates, serving Pharmaceutical, Food, Feed and Technical Industries. With this long-standing and fully automated manufacturing site, Kerry offers world class quality products to a global market. Our products fill vital needs in a broad range of applications that are essential to everyday life including food preservation, antibiotic formulation, dialysis treatment, energy production and more. 400 47th St., Niagara Falls, NY 14304 Pay Rate/Hourly Rate/shift differential $37.48 Shift/Working Hours 530 - 530 - work 2 weeks on days then switch to nights. They work 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on and 3 off. The Chemical Operator is responsible for maintaining operating control of assigned production unit including committing company resources appropriately.
Requirements
- Must have Chemical Operator experience
- Education High School diploma or equivalent
- Required Knowledge Basic English and Math skills
- Prior chemical plant experience preferred
- Ability to climb mezzanine stairs to access process equipment and computer interface points, lift loads up to 50#, work in confined spaces.
Responsibilities
- Completing assignments in a safe and orderly manner
- Completing all assignments with minimal amount of supervision or instructions.
- Handling and use of products and materials and operation of process equipment to manufacture the company’s products to specification.
- Receiving, storage and loading of product and materials, housekeeping and various miscellaneous types of work necessary to support operations of the plant.
- Loading finished products
- Monitoring unit operations an perform standard tests to verify product compliance with specifications
- Setting up, testing or performing general service or repair to process equipment in support of plant operations.
- Analyzing problems and trouble shoot to effect resolution
- Maintaining a working knowledge of materials and processes in the workplace.
- Communicating as needed with other operators and the unit manger
- Using materials and equipment to avoid damage, lost production and waste.
- Ability to lift 50lbs on a regular basis.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
