Utility Operator

Utility Operator

Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include healthcare, personal & home care, mobility, infrastructure, and paper & packaging. Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities and is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control, and safety.

The Utility Operator performs all functions necessary for the manufacture of finished products. Duties include but are not limited to shipping and receiving, waste-water treatment, maintenance, and housekeeping as assigned and as necessary for the efficient operation of production.

• Operates forklift and conducts daily forklift inspections
• Loads and unloads tank trucks, trailer trucks, and railcars
• Completes data sheets and logs sheets as required for all tasks
• Operates and maintains the waste treatment system, DAF unit, and wastewater tank levels
• Performs general maintenance and cleaning
• Performs duties necessary for stormwater and waste-water maintenance
• Maintains good housekeeping in all areas
• Constant vigilance that all safety rules and procedures are followed at all times

• Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements
• Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents and near misses promptly
• Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times

• Active participation in continuous improvement activities
• Participates in problem-solving
• Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the business
• Assists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other team members
• Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidance

• Self-motivated and ability to work within a fast paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated strong computer, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs (up to 8 stories)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment within a multi-functional, organizational structure and exhibits robust interpersonal skills
• Ability to execute strenuous, sometimes repetitive, physical work such as lifting, pushing or pulling objects up to 50 pounds
• Embodies the core values of Aurorium: credible, outcome-oriented, driven, empowered accountability.

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Six months to one year industrial experience
• Familiarization with names of chemicals and materials contained in formulas and finished products preferred
• Basic Math Skills
• Mechanical ability and working knowledge of pipe, pipe fittings, and general piping layout preferred

If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category.