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Job Title: Chemical Production Operator
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chemical Plant Operator to join our team in Foynes, Limerick.
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The successful candidate will be responsible for handling raw materials, manufacturing batches, loading and unloading bulk liquids, as well as other operations related to the transport of these products.
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The role requires working between our Shannon and Foynes Facilities, covering other employees during holidays and training, and being available for offloading boats when required.
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Key Responsibilities:
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1. Unloading/transfer of bulk chemical shipments at Foynes dock to storage tanks/warehouse
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2. Filling/loading of chemicals into tankers/trucks for transport to parent company in Shannon and/or directly to customers
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3. Forklift driving/shunting
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4. Operating track machinery as well as loading shovel as required
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5. Use of other machinery: Teleporter/MEWP
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6. Use of pumps, valves, compressors, batch controllers, etc. for liquid transfer
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7. Stock taking, recording data, transferring data/information to parent site in Shannon
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8. Communication with ships, hauliers and parent company
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9. Directly involved with the offloading of material through our shipping partners, which will include occasionally working unsociable hours
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10. Other duties as required:
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11. Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualification
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12. Experienced General Operator
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13. Forklift Driver: Forklift Licence
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14. Experience of use of other machinery would be an advantage (e.g. Teleporter/ MEWP/Shunter)
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15. Familiar with the handling of Corrosive Chemicals
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16. Chemical Awareness Training
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17. Experience of using personal protective equipment
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18. Familiar with the use of pumps, valves, compressors, batch controllers, etc. for liquid transfer
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19. Familiar with the Safety Data Sheets for Chemicals
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20. Familiar with the requirements for the transport of hazardous loads by road
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21. Manual handling training and practical experience of manual operations
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22. Computer Literate, with the use of software packages such as Word, Excel
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Requirements:
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Our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and skills:
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23. Previous experience in a similar role is essential
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24. Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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25. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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26. Ability to work at heights and confined spaces
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27. Physical stamina to lift heavy loads and work long hours
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28. Good time management and organizational skills
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29. Attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Benefits:
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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
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30. Opportunities for career development and progression
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31. Comprehensive training and support program
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32. Collaborative and dynamic work environment
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33. Flexibility and autonomy in your role
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34. Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
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Why Choose Us?
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Our company values its employees and offers a supportive and inclusive work environment. We are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development, and we encourage our employees to take ownership of their roles and contribute to our success.
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Apply now to take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with us!
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