Outside Operator
full-time•Plaquemine
About this role
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 8,150 people, including more than 2,300 in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF’s growth.
The Outside Operator is responsible for all aspects of Acrylamide production as it pertains to the outside equipment, sampling, and other activities in the production area.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the Safety, Efficiency, and Effectiveness of the Acrylamide Unit Operations.
- Read, understand, and follow all pertinent operating procedures.
- Ensure proper housekeeping and safety of assigned work areas as well as plant/site in general.
- Understand and follow permit procedures i.e. confined space, hot work, and line break.
- Identify, communicate, mitigate, and report all unsafe behaviors, unsafe conditions, and spills.
- Know and understand the dangers/hazards of equipment and process chemicals.
- Identify and understand properties and hazards of chemicals.
- Able to record data and process information accurately and consistently.
- Operate and troubleshoot equipment safely and efficiently.
- Understand purpose and methods of all process checks.
- Complete all process checks.
- Troubleshoot process issues.
- Ensure that all chemicals and materials are charged, mixed, and sampled correctly.
- Safely load railcars, trucks, and containers on-time and as required.
- Operate within process parameter limits and adjust processes parameters to ensure product quality.
- Address and/or report process deviations.
- Operate forklift and conduct forklift inspections as required.
- May handle, move, inspect, and/or assist in the management of hazardous waste per the Facility Hazardous
- Waste Management Program.
- Assist with other outside positions as needed to increase overall process efficiency.
- Any other task assigned by Supervision or Management.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required
EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years of relevant work experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Demonstrated good stewardship skills (Environmental, Health, and Safety).
- Strong process knowledge/experience (with highly hazardous processes preferred).
- Strong written and oral communications skills.
- Ability to work rotating shift and overtime, as needed and required.
- Ability to multi-task, must be a quick learner and adapt to change.
- Ability to wear respirator and SCBA.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Salary
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Vacation Days
- Incidental Days
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Development & Training
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
What you'll do
- The Outside Operator is responsible for all aspects of Acrylamide production related to outside equipment and sampling. This includes maintaining safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in the production area while adhering to operating procedures.
About SNF Holding Company
SNF is the world’s leading manufacturer of water-soluble polymers, serving the municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment markets, in addition to a wide array of specialty applications for various additional markets. SNF is back-integrated as the world’s largest producer of Acrylamide monomer, which is the key ingredient of our Polyacrylamide-based flocculants. Our current flocculant production sites span the globe with facilities in North America (Riceboro, GA and Plaquemine, LA), Europe, and Asia, with future expansion anticipated into other key, strategic geographical growth areas.
Key Figures:
• 4000 Employees Worldwide; 1500 in North America
• 18 Manufacturing Sites Worldwide; 10 Locations throughout the US
• Presence in 130 Countries
• 1100 Products used for Everyday Life
• 30,000 Customers
• 300,000 End Users
• Commitment to research and the creation of new products
In support of our global mission to be the largest and lowest cost producer of water-soluble polymers, SNF provides stability, global purchasing power, systems integration, production assets, inventory, and logistics to help keep our costs in check, and to offer reliable supply to our valued customers – even as market conditions and environmental factors outside our control occur in the market. It is SNF’s desire to minimize any potential business or production interruptions.
Our Vision is to be the world’s preeminent provider of sustainable water chemistry. SNF’s Mission is to assure our clients the most reliable source and the broadest range of polymers and services with the quality and price they need to meet their performance goals.
Our Core Values are Trust, Respect, Accountability, and Creativity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and rely on the diversity of our workforce to drive innovation and growth. We offer competitive salaries & benefits and unlimited opportunity for growth.
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What does a Outside Operator do at SNF Holding Company?
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