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Base pay range
$23.00/hr - $23.00/hr
NIGHT SHIFT
HOURS: 6:00 pm - 6:00 TO 6:30 AM
PAY: STARTING AT $23 AND HOUR W/SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL OF $1.75
Job Summary
The Solvent Process Operator I is responsible for offloading inbound tankers and performing highly concentrated and potentially hazardous distillations on drum and bulk loads within the Distillation Columns, Cookers, and/or Luwa unit. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and process specifications.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Offload inbound tankers and conduct distillation processes as instructed by the laboratory.
Complete daily checklists to ensure proper operation of distillation units.
Perform routine maintenance tasks and promptly report any issues with distillation equipment.
Operate distillation units safely and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Monitor and ensure the processing unit is functioning according to established guidelines and specifications.
Conduct required Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures, including but not limited to GC, KF, APHA, and pH testing.
Review and comply with all applicable SOPs, maintaining satisfactory scores on related quizzes.
Complete and submit all necessary documentation for waste tracking movements and scanning applications.
Adhere to all Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
Ensure compliance with permit-required safety and environmental standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Accurately log operational data and monitor tank levels during processing.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education And Experience
Required: High School diploma or equivalent (General Studies).
Experience: 0 to 3 years in a relevant field.
Preferred: Certification or licensing related to industrial process operations.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., U.S. EPA, Local EPA, Local DOE).
Proficiency in basic laboratory tasks.
Knowledge of distillation systems, safety safeguards, capabilities, and operational procedures.
Familiarity with treatment recipes and laboratory instructions for achieving specified product quality.
Experience in an operational environment.
Travel Requirement
Less than 10%
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not have supervisory authority.
Physical Requirements
Typical Shift Work:
Standing: 4 hours
Walking: 4 hours
Physical Activity Frequency
Bending, climbing, reaching, squatting, and stooping: Frequently (34-66%)
Lifting/carrying:
0-10 lbs: Frequently (34-66%)
11-25 lbs: Frequently (34-66%)
26-50 lbs: Rarely (
51-100 lbs: Occasionally (1-33%)
Hand movement:
Simple grasping and fine manipulation: Constantly (67-100%)
Foot movement: Frequently (34-66%)
Work Classification
Medium work—requires lifting up to 50 lbs. frequently and carrying up to 25 lbs.
Frequent standing (4-6 hours per shift), occasional pushing and pulling.
Driving Requirements
Occasionally (1-33%): Car, Automatic Transmission
Vision And Hearing Requirements
Vision:
Near and far visual acuity required.
Peripheral vision and color vision required.
Hearing:
Ability to communicate via telephone.
Additional Physical Requirements
Must pass a Respirator Fit Test.
Requires color determination.
Must be able to stand, pull/push, carry, reach, stoop, crouch, speak, listen, taste, or smell.
Activities include sitting, climbing, walking, lifting, grasping, crawling, and near vision acuity.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Environmental Services
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