AddressAbout the business
Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including the pulp, packaging paper and board, tissue and towel, oil and gas, petroleum refining, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power, municipal, and pool and spa markets. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids and functional additives, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact and maintain healthy water. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 47 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 6,000 professionals in 120 countries across five continents. Solenis is a 2021 US Best Managed Company.
About the role
Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for the operation of a Chemical Plant manufacturing flocculants and solutions. Working across multiple teams, the role requires you to follow strict operational procedures to uphold a safety-conscious environment.
Committed to efficient work practices and working as a team, you may also be required to perform other duties.
Your duties will include but not be limited to:
- Safe operation of the Kwinana Chemical Manufacturing plant.
- Take routine measurements and log results as per operating procedures
- Sample and test products for quality and operational requirements
- Meet safety, learning, production requirements
- Operate Linde forklifts as required
- Communicate with the managers on production activities
- Provide assistance to staff in other areas in case of emergencies, breakdown, etc
- Other tasks as directed
- Familiar with computers
- SAP experience would be beneficial
Benefits and perks
Solenis offers employees competitive compensation, benefits and recognition. At Solenis we value and encourage workplace diversity. Responsible care at Solenis is paramount. We have a robust global responsible care program ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees.
Solenis is an agile, growth focused organization recognizing and rewarding high performing employees. We continually review our workplace culture and invest in continuous improvement of our people, systems and our customers.
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role and a key contributor to our commercial team, you will need the following:
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Previous experience in a chemical handling (highly regarded)
- Strong communication skills, ability to speak clearly and effectively with internal and external contacts
- Work on a 4 on 4 off roster consisting of 2 x nights and 2 x days
- Strong emphasis on accuracy to ensure high quality of work
- Current Australian forklift license
- Proven experience in safe and efficient operations of a forklift
If you believe you have the skills, attitude and motivation to be part of this fast growing and agile team please apply.
Only successful applicants will be contacted for interview.
n
