Packaging Operator

Packaging Operator Ringwood, IL 60072 6 Month - Contract The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: Follow procedures to safely package chemical products into totes, drums and pailsRepack and relabel chemical productsUtilize automated control systems along with manual operations to operate process and packaging equipmentIdentify, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issuesPerform light maintenance or prepare equipment for others to safely perform maintenanceComplete batch related documentation and declare production in SAPPerform daily housekeeping tasks, rounds, and maintain an organized work environmentPerform other tasks as assigned by managementAbility to respond to emergency situations within the limits of training and qualificationsAbility to work rotating shiftsAbility to work overtime as neededCommitment to safe and environmentally responsible operation of all aspects of a chemical process In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent3+ years of experience in a chemical production environmentEffective oral and written communication skillsComfortable working with flammable and other hazardous chemicalsMust be able to complete basic math calculationsMust be able to operate hand tools, such as pliers, screwdrivers, and scrapers.Experience with forklift operationAbility to perform the essential physical functions of the position including climbing stairs, ladders, lift 55 pounds, connect hoses, operate manual valves, wear FRC uniforms and full-face respirator (clean-shaven) The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit: Excellent mechanical aptitudePositive "can do" attitudeAbility to be safe, flexible innovative, honest and self-startingProficient in MS OfficeExperience with SAP Forklift operation. Basic computer skills. English (reading and writing), basic math calculations.