Chemical Production Operator

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Address - Job Posting Location - Bedford, ILIt's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
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* POSITION SUMMARY:

** The primary focus of the role will be to provide material movement and support to internal and external customers and support chemical manufacturing operations at DuBois Chemicals, Bedford Park, IL facility.
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* KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Operate a sit down forklift and drum pickers
* Performs inventory control: cycle counts, material stocking, and scrapping, at a minimum.
* Assists in managing material allocation, measuring/weighing, and maintains material storage and condition requirements.
* Maintains organization of materials in production/storage areas according to procedure.
* Maintains timing according to the production schedule to ensure on-time delivery.
* Records material handling data and information in a clear, concise, format according to proper procedure.
* Works in a team based, cross-functional environment to complete tasks required by schedule.
* Must be able to work in an environment with chemical components.
* Learn warehouse management system to provide support to shipping and receiving when required.
* Performs daily housekeeping responsibilities in your designated areas and supports housekeeping in the plant as requested.
* Performs other tasks as assigned.
* Available to work OT when business requires.
* Operate in a warehouse environment.
* Follows all safety compliance requirements.
* Don Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by procedures & signage.
* May come in contact with hazardous material requiring additional PPE.
* May be required to work overtime, including occasional weekends for inventory.
* Perform activities as physical job, where employee may have to lift as much as 50 pounds and regularly bend reach & walk
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* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

*** 4 – 5 years similar experience as a material handler
* Proficient forklift (sit-down) operator with 5 years of experience
* Proficient using drum pickers/grabbers
* Basic mathematical skills
* General understanding of chemicals and OSHA hazardous communication standards
* Inventory control and management
* Ability to collaborate effectively and efficiently with colleagues
* Strong communication skills and time management
** EDUCATION

QUALIFICATIONS:

*** High School Diploma or GED equivalent

DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.# Values and Culture## Working at DuBois is dynamic, flexible and fun.

Our customer centric focus gives you the opportunity to leverage your creative and innovative talents to help deliver specialty chemical solutions safely while protecting the environment. DuBois values:* ## Honest and Ethical Behavior* ## Collaborative Communication* ## Safety at Work and Home* ## Environmental Stewardship#

Perks and Benefits ## You will enjoy building your career with DuBois. DuBois offers the stability and comprehensive benefits of a larger organization with the feel of a smaller, more personable company.## The diversity of our roles, customers served and large number of manufacturing, distribution and technical centers provide many routes for your career advancement. If you value learning, improving processes and want to make an immediate impact, DuBois is where you want to be.##

DuBois excellent benefit package includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 401k with company match, paid holidays, vacation time and income protection plans.
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