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Operator I - Chemical page is loaded## Operator I - Chemicallocations: US-AR-JACKSONVILLEtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: 2025 - 160Alta Performance Materials US, LLCBe Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join **ALTA Performance Materials**ALTA Performance Materials is the global leader in a broad range of general-purpose and high-performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. ALTA Performance Materials are used in several global markets: including building materials; corrosion-resistant fibre reinforced plastic; recreation; transportation; and wind energy. The business has operations in multiple locations in the US, Europe, Brazil, India and China.For decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter—an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people: experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we’re shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what’s next.We are currently looking for a Chemical Operator to join our team **in *Jacksonville, AR.*** This role is a key part of our growing organization and offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic, collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering results, building strong partnerships, and contributing to high-performance solutions, we would love to hear from you.***Overview***The ALTA’s **Operator** loads and packages polyester resin. Additionally, the operator transfers finished product into the tank wagon and prepares products for shipping. The Operator understands, practices, and drives a safety culture.***Comprehensive Benefits Program**** Starting Pay: $26.34* Health insurance includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Benefits* 401(k) plan with a 3% employer contribution; in addition, an employer match of 100% on the first 6% of employee contributions***Essential Functions**** Load Tank Wagons with Polyester Resin by following established procedures and instructions* Load Drums with Polyester Resin by following established procedures and instructions* Making Blends in Blend and/or Thin Tanks to proper specifications by following established procedures and instructions which includes transferring resins to and from base resin storage tanks* Safely handle numerous liquid and solid raw materials used in the blending process* Transfer Base Resins from Cooling Tanks to Thin Tanks and charge Thin Tank monomer* Perform handling and storage of hazardous waste materials properly and responsibility, while being trained in emergency procedures in the event of a hazardous spill during storage or transportation* Dispose of all hazardous and contaminated refuse* Maintain housekeeping/cleaning in area to always ensure a safe working environment* Aid A & B Operators as directed by the Manufacturing Supervisor* Perform introductory and annual training in RCRA, HAZCOM, Forklift Operation, Yard Dog Operation, SPCCC, Incipient firefighting, TSCA, DOT Shipping Papers* Follow all established procedures and maintain all logs and paperwork for job responsibilities* Embraces the culture of prevention and follows all safety rules and procedures to work safely on all tasks***Qualifications**** High School Diploma* Ability to operate fork trucks and park bulk tank wagon, and 53-foot-long box trailers; training provided* Ability to work a rotating 12-hour work shift, weekends, holidays, etc. with willingness to work overtime* Should possess word processing, Excel, and personal computer skills* Must be able to perform lifting and climb stairs* Ability to perform task wearing full face respiratory protection* A plus but not required: + Chemical manufacturing experience + Mechanical equipment experience, operate pumps, compressors, etc. + SAP Fluency and usage + DOT HazMat License preferred**ALTA Performance Materials**is an **Equal Opportunity Employer.** We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.*Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join **ALTA Performance Materials****For decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter—an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people: experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we’re shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what’s next.* #J-18808-Ljbffr Alta Performance Materials group

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