Chemical Process Operator

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Supply

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics.

You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

The role of the Chemical Process Operator is to produce finished bulk product for Packaging ensuring safe operations, product quality, on time delivery and the efficiency of Processing Operation.

• Follow detailed written methods, instructions and formula for mixing, blending and compounding specific ingredients in precise amounts for the manufacture of consumer and industrial products.
• distinguish between various raw materials by proper labels and physical properties during batching
• Prepares and makes ready all materials for manufacturing. Monitors change of temperature, pressure, visual appearance, physical changes and other significant developments which serve as an indication of process progress.
• Fill out a batch sheet complete with all necessary data including but not limited to weight of each add, time of completion with date and testing results.
• Able to communicate any change or discrepancy to equipment or batches on time, clearly and effectively across the team
• Perform routine physical or chemical tests necessary for adjustment and provide samples of finished product to Quality Assurance for testing and approval.
• Label all retains with complete data
• Maintain working knowledge of all pipelines, connections, valves, storage and location of all equipment necessary for this operation.
• Maintain clean work areas, cleans manufacturing and storage tanks, all lines and all other equipment, using steam and various cleaning agents as required.
• Monitor machinery and equipment to assure it is operating properly and make minor mechanical adjustments when necessary. Perform routine preventative maintenance. Contact the proper authority for major adjustments or repair.
• Fill BMT's as required with proper packaging and labeling materials or manufacturing orders requesting raw materials.
• Operate Lift Truck to move/store raw materials.
• Assist Raw Material Operator with receiving all bulk raw materials delivered by rail cars or tank trucks in Tank Farm.
• Assist in taking inventory as needed (daily, weekly, and annual).
• Work as a fully participating member of a self-managed work team running the day to day Processing business with direction from the Processing Lead.
• Hazardous Waste Operation (HAZWOPER ) training and certification required (provided by company)
• Mandatory member of Spill Response Team – may require use of respirator; based on level of HAZWOPER Cert.
• Operate the low and high pressure boilers on site.

• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with RB local and Global EHS Policies and programs (i.e., PPE, HAZCOM, Lockout Tag Out, process safety, DEP, TCPA, etc.)
• Participation in EHS programs (i.e., Behavior Safety Observations, near miss reporting, etc.)
• Timely completion of all EHS training
• Accurate and timely completion of Inspections, reports and forms required to comply with EHS rules…