Job Title: Chemical Handler / Operator
Location: 150 Toro Road, North York, ON
Shift: Morning, Night, Overnight
Wage: From $55,000.00 per year
Full Job Description
VPC Group Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in converting chemicals and fibre into quality foam and nonwoven products for the home furnishing markets. A privately owned company, VPC Group is committed to creating a positive work experience for employees by providing them with a safe work environment and opportunities for growth. VPC Group has become a supplier of choice by committing to operational excellence, investing in technology, and being close to our customers to deliver exceptional service.
Vitafoam Products Canada Location Opportunity
Vitafoam Products Canada location is looking for a Chemical Handler/Receiver in North York, ON. This is a very physical job controlling, monitoring, and maintaining various chemical processes as it relates to specific operating equipment.
Job Responsibilities
- Comply with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and established company safety rules
- Offload chemicals from Rail Cars and Tanker Trucks daily
- Control and monitor chemicals in storage tanks
- Control and monitor chemical handling equipment (pumps, compressors)
- Operate material handling equipment including a Lift Truck
- Record and follow process instructions
- Clean plant and equipment, including all tanks and mixers as needed to maintain a good housekeeping philosophy
- Maintain constructive working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and managers
Requirements
- College level education in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 2+ years of manufacturing experience
- Must have the ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs. (22.68 kgs)
- Knowledge and experience with a process control system in controlling reactions and processes an asset
- Mechanical aptitude, including knowledge and use of hand tools
- Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
- Ability to perform basic mathematical functions
- Able to work outside in all weather conditions
- Flexibility required to work overtime at times for our 24/7 manufacturing operation
How to Apply
Online: Apply On Company Website