Environmental Operations Operator - $2000 Sign On Bonus

Evonik•Lafayette, IN

About The Position

With over a century of expertise in specialty chemicals, Evonik operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 33,000 people worldwide. Our commitment to innovation and customer proximity positions us as a global leader in our field. At Evonik, we're committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued, and your growth is supported. Join us in making a difference in the world while advancing your career. Perform all operations necessary to support Environmental Controls, Incineration Services, and/or Solvent Recovery in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. An Environmental Operator will perform all operations necessary to support Environmental Controls, Incineration Services, and/or Solvent Recovery in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.

Requirements

Prior manufacturing experience is preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent
Driver’s license
Able to pass the WorkKeys assessment for a Tippecanoe Labs Chemical Operator position
Able to wear required personal protective equipment including supplied air respirator
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance on a routine basis
Able to ascend/descend stairs, ladders, and platforms and work at heights
Able to enter and work in confined spaces
Able to work in a high noise/high temperature environment, indoors or outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to handle hazardous materials and adhere to safety protocols
Willing to work 12-hour shifts, days or nights

Nice To Haves

Prior manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain large, complex equipment (e.g. wastewater treatment plant, fume incinerators, commercial liquids and solids incinerators, distillation columns, bulk tanks, forklifts, yard tractors) while adhering to written instructions and/or training.
Summarize observations and activities both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrate basic math skills
Perform troubleshooting and demonstrate critical thinking skills
Maintain the work area in a state of cleanliness and safety
Adhere to environmental, health, safety, and security programs, rules, and procedures.
Work well both independently and in a team environment.
Actively participate in safety and continuous improvement teams

Benefits

Immediate Benefits: All our benefits kick in from day one!
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Legal Support: Access to MetLife Legal Service.
Robust 401(k) Plan: Generous employer contributions, company match, and retirement benefits.
Continuous Learning: Paid orientation, training and eligibility for tuition reimbursement program.
Competitive Pay: Eligibility for annual merit and bonus
Time Off: Competitive PTO policy in addition to floating holiday schedule
Recognition: Celebrate milestones with company-recognized service award
Starting pay: $26.78/hr
7% night shift premium and weekend premium
You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment.
Intensive on-the-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently.
Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package.