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Chemical Operator II
Job Number: 58160484
Pay Rate: $23.00 / hour
Job Description
Chemical Operator II
Pay Rate: $23.00/ HR
Location: Kings Mountain, NC
Schedule: Monday- Friday | 6 AM -2 PM
Schedule: Monday- Friday | 6 AM -2 PM
About the Job
Personnel Services Unlimited is hiring an experienced Chemical Operator II for a manufacturing client in the King Mountain, NC area.
This role is a step up from entry-level; you’ll:
- Read and follow detailed production instructions
- Measure and mix materials to exact specs
- Check finished products for quality before approval
- Work independently and help guide less experienced operators
What You’ll Do:
- Mix and prepare chemical products according to detailed production instructions, selecting the correct equipment and materials for each job.
- Check finished batches against quality specs before approving them for the next stage.
- Keep accurate production logs (tracking output, materials consumed, scrap, and any defects).
- Handle hazardous waste responsibly, including proper container labeling, storage, and timely removal to designated disposal areas.
- Complete required annual safety training related to hazardous materials handling and emergency response.
- Know and follow spill and emergency response procedures.
- Support inventory counts and help maintain accurate material usage records
- Be ready to step into general chemical handling duties as needed
- Run a forklift as part of daily material movement
- Log materials and finished goods using a handheld scanner system.
- Keep your work area clean and organized.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous chemical manufacturing and batch mixing experience strongly preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Solid English reading, writing, and communication skills (able to follow written and spoken instructions).
- Comfortable with Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Willingness to obtain forklift certification within 30 days of hire.
Physical Requirements:
This is a hands-on, active role in a warehouse/production setting.
- On your feet, walking, reaching, and balancing most of the shift
- Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Forklift operation and use of lifting equipment for heavier materials
- Facility temperature varies by season (not always climate-controlled)
- Some exposure to chemical odors (non-toxic, irritant-level) and moderate noise
- Safety gear provided —including eye protection, protective footwear, protective clothing, and a respirator when required.
Interested? Apply directly through our job board today. Questions? Call our Shelby office (704-484-0344).
Personnel Services Unlimited is an equal-opportunity employer.
Meet Your Recruiter
Marsha Hollifield, CTS
Service Manager, Shelby Branch
Marsha is the Shelby office Service Manager who oversees daily recruiting and staffing operations.
In 1996, she came to Personnel Services Unlimited seeking temporary employment. After completing several assignments, she joined the PSU Staffing team and found her dream job helping others, just like her, find great jobs and meaningful careers. Marsha has her CTS certification from the National Association of Personnel Consultants.
With 25 years of experience, knowledge, and passion, Marsha achieves our clients’ staffing goals by consistently matching the right candidate to the right job.
When not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her family, her two puppies ( Abby and Oscar), her cat (Gerald), and working in her garden.
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About Kings Mountain, NC
Ready to kickstart your career in the charming region of Kings Mountain, North Carolina? Explore our job opportunities in this vibrant area known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and dynamic job market. Kings Mountain offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, with easy access to outdoor adventures at Crowders Mountain State Park, historic sites like the Kings Mountain National Military Park, and a variety of cultural attractions. Indulge in delicious Southern cuisine, catch a performance at the Joy Performance Center, or cheer on the Carolina Panthers at the Bank of America Stadium in nearby Charlotte. Join us in Kings Mountain and discover a world of opportunities waiting for you!