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Chemical Plant Operator I
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Ecolab Life Sciences
Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a
Chemical Plant Operator / Mixer . This role is responsible for mixing chemical batches by following standard formulas, applicable instructions and current standard operating procedures.
What’s In It For You
The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!
What You Will Do
Review daily mix schedules and ensure the raw materials required are available
Follow mix instructions and accurately add raw materials to the mixes manually, using pumps or mixing systems
Mix batches using variable agitation
Perform routine observation of the product during the mixing and filling process to ensure batch quality; report any out‑of‑spec raw material, premises, or mixed batches and consult with Quality personnel on any batch adjustments
Properly clean out all mix tanks
Operate fork trucks, palletizers, scales, pumps, and other material handling equipment to transport raw material and finished product
Perform building and equipment preventative maintenance
Perform other duties as assigned
Position Details
Plant location: Montgomery, AL
Work week and shift: Monday - Friday, Rotating Shifts
Compensation package offered: $23.17 per hour
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
1 year of previous experience working in a chemical and/or manufacturing environment
1 year of experience understanding systems, pumps, read meters, basic Quality Control data, and tracking mixing and quality information (mix logs, batch adjustments, etc.)
1 year experience performing basic Quality Control tests (take samples, perform pH tests)
Excellent attention to detail; must be able to simultaneously mix several tanks and accurately complete related documents
Ability to read and match numbers on shipping records, labels, raw materials, and finished goods
No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
Must be able to participate in respirator fitness, if required
Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam
Preferred Qualifications
Basic knowledge of chemistry
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range $23.17 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short‑term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full‑Time Associates), discount on day‑care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program. On‑Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Additional benefits information is available on our website.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing
Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through affirmative action. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
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Chemical Plant Operator I
role at
Ecolab Life Sciences
Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a
Chemical Plant Operator / Mixer . This role is responsible for mixing chemical batches by following standard formulas, applicable instructions and current standard operating procedures.
What’s In It For You
The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!
What You Will Do
Review daily mix schedules and ensure the raw materials required are available
Follow mix instructions and accurately add raw materials to the mixes manually, using pumps or mixing systems
Mix batches using variable agitation
Perform routine observation of the product during the mixing and filling process to ensure batch quality; report any out‑of‑spec raw material, premises, or mixed batches and consult with Quality personnel on any batch adjustments
Properly clean out all mix tanks
Operate fork trucks, palletizers, scales, pumps, and other material handling equipment to transport raw material and finished product
Perform building and equipment preventative maintenance
Perform other duties as assigned
Position Details
Plant location: Montgomery, AL
Work week and shift: Monday - Friday, Rotating Shifts
Compensation package offered: $23.17 per hour
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
1 year of previous experience working in a chemical and/or manufacturing environment
1 year of experience understanding systems, pumps, read meters, basic Quality Control data, and tracking mixing and quality information (mix logs, batch adjustments, etc.)
1 year experience performing basic Quality Control tests (take samples, perform pH tests)
Excellent attention to detail; must be able to simultaneously mix several tanks and accurately complete related documents
Ability to read and match numbers on shipping records, labels, raw materials, and finished goods
No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
Must be able to participate in respirator fitness, if required
Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam
Preferred Qualifications
Basic knowledge of chemistry
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range $23.17 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short‑term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full‑Time Associates), discount on day‑care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program. On‑Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Additional benefits information is available on our website.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing
Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through affirmative action. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
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