Chemical Technician

Chemical Technician Position

Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for a chemical technician position at a company in New Milford CT. This is a temp-to-hire position. The chemical technician is responsible for repackaging chemicals from large packages into smaller sizes by hand. The hours are 8:15 a.m.

-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. The salary is at $18 an hour.

Job Responsibilities:

• Procure product packaging material
• Repackage chemicals from large packages into smaller sizes by hand
• Read, interpret and execute specifications from work order
• Provide detailed paperwork flow to maintain compliance and inventory accuracy
• Handle hazardous waste and control waste stream/flow
• Keep work area clean and free of safety hazards
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Willing and able to safely handle hazardous materials
• Able to climb ladders to heights of approximately 15 feet
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read and interpret work orders
• Ability to complete detailed paperwork
• Strong attention to details
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. and push up to of 500 lbs. on a drum cart
• Ability to push, pull, squat down to floor and reach overhead
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Required to wear PPE: safety glasses, aprons, gloves, safety jackets and sleeves
• Able to pass pre-employment screenings