Chemical Process Operator (6 month contract/Mon-Fri Day shift)

Chemical Process Operator (6 month contract/Mon-Fri Day shift)

Job Type: Direct

Hours: Full Time

Travel: No

Relocation: No

Job Description:

Our client in the lower mainland is looking for a Chemical Process Operator to join their facility for a full-time position.

***This is a 6 month contract starting in Dec/Jan and ending in June/July with the potential for extension.***

The ideal fit will be someone who has experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment or in chemical material handling and has a strong mechanical aptitude. You will thrive in this environment if you like to do a little bit of everything. You will be responsible for product production through blending and batch processes as well as the manufacturing of certain products. You will be operating equipment, packaging, loading and unloading product containers. You will also be doing light maintenance and mechanical repairs as needed. You will be mindful of your environment and keep your area clean and tidy as you go, and be safety conscious, following quality control procedures and initiatives as set forth by the plant operations.

Schedule is Monday-Friday/Day shifts. Compensation ranges from $28-$30 per hour (occasional OT available as dictated by business needs). There are opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization for those who take initiative and show high potential.

If this sounds like you and you’re ready for your next challenge, apply now!

Required Qualifications:

1. BC Class 1 license ideal or committed to obtaining it immediately once hired
2. Be able to operate a forklift
3. Minimum 1 year of experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred
4. Mechanical aptitude - ability to diagnose and repair some machinery
5. Physically capable to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis
6. Computer skills - Microsoft Office suite and other various Windows programs
7. Communication skills (both verbal and written/must be fluent in English)
8. Punctual and committed to your work
9. Legally authorized to work in Canada