Chemical Operator Lead

Job Summary
The Chemical Operator Lead oversees the blending and bottling of laboratory supply reagents ensuring products are manufactured safely accurately and in accordance with quality standards and production schedules. This role issues daily assignments to the bottling team based on sales orders and the 120 Report prioritizing work to support on-time delivery and customer requirements. The Lead directs daily site activities within the bottling operation coordinates workflow and resources monitors production progress and ensures adherence to established procedures safety requirements and regulatory guidelines. The position also provides guidance and support to bottling personnel addresses operational issues maintains accurate production documentation and collaborates with other departments to ensure efficient and timely completion of lab supply orders.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead daily blending and bottling activities for the Lab Supply area ensuring work is completed safely accurately and according to established procedures
• Review sales orders and the 120 Report to determine production priorities and issue daily assignments to the bottling group
• Direct the flow of production to support efficient operations and on-time delivery of laboratory supply reagents
• Coordinate staffing equipment materials and workflow to meet daily production schedules and customer requirements
• Monitor blending and bottling operations to ensure proper quantities product specifications labeling packaging and documentation are followed
• Verify production records batch documentation inventory usage and other required paperwork for accuracy and completeness
• Provide guidance training and work direction to bottling personnel while promoting accountability teamwork and consistent performance
• Identify communicate and help resolve production equipment material quality or scheduling issues
• Operate and direct the safe use of equipment  in accordance with site procedures and applicable safety requirements
• Follow all chemical handling personal protective equipment respirator and workplace safety requirements
• Ensure the work area is maintained in a clean organized and compliant condition
• Communicate production status delays material needs and operational concerns to leadership and other appropriate departments
• Use computer systems to access orders update production information complete records and support scheduling and reporting requirements
• Work overtime as needed to support production demands and customer delivery commitments

Qualifications :

Knowledge Skills & Abilities: 

• Computer proficiency including Google Suite and Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail
• Production Leadership and Operational Coordination Skills
• Technical Administrative and Quality Skills
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong Leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize daily activities and coordinate team assignments
• Ability to interpret work instructions track orders and maintain quality standards
• Ability to prioritize safe work practices

Education & Experience:

Required

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• Three to five years of relevant experience in batch chemical blending or formulation involving hazardous materials
• Demonstrated proficiency with SAP or a comparable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system

Preferred

• Associate degree from an accredited two-year college or technical school
• Five (5) or more years of experience in batch chemical blending or formulation involving hazardous materials
• Five (5) or more years of experience performing analytical testing
• Five (5) or more years of experience in shift leadership or production team supervision
• Training and experience serving as an Emergency Response Incident Commander

Working Conditions:

• Must have schedule flexibility including overtime as needed
• Must be able to wear a respirator and other required personal protective equipment in accordance with site safety procedures

Additional Information :

Join a company that values Responsibility Solidarity Innovation Customer Focus and Respect. Youll have opportunities for comprehensive leadership development career advancement and the chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and environmental protection while leading a talented team.

At Veolia we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions deliver better results and build stronger communities. Were an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We offer challenging and meaningful careers. Because our people are our greatest assets we also offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits:

• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1! 
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off 
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

We also offer...
Opportunity for advancement. A place to build a career!
Training in valuable skills
Opportunity for new challenges. Were growing!
Strong leadership team!

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and considers all applications equally without discrimination.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; the employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time