Thatcher Company

Chemical Mix Operator- Days

Thatcher Company  •  $22/hr  •  Salt Lake City, UT (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location Thatcher Company Inc - Salt Lake City, UT 84104 Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day

Thatcher Company, Inc. is a privately owned company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is a diversified chemical manufacturer, compounder, re-packager and distributor. Thatcher Company, Inc and its affiliated companies have over 500 employees in 14 locations in the USA. The company was founded in 1967 and is financially strong with excellent growth prospects. The company has never had a losing year, has no outside debt and has financed all its growth internally. Thatcher's diversification, coupled with ever broadening product offerings, allows us to provide job security to our employees and respond to the changing needs of our customers and the marketplace. Our core values include insuring safety in all our activities, proper environment stewardship, a focus on providing our customers superior products and service, insuring employee success, win-win relationships and continuous improvement.

Operator is responsible for various chemical repackaging, manufacturing, and maintenance tasks in Thatcher Company's chlorine production facility. This role involves handling hazardous materials, operating equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Repackage chlorine, TChlor, and caustic soda into totes and drums
  • Load trailers with TChlor, caustic soda, and chlorine tons
  • Manufacture TChlor and caustic soda to specific percentages
  • Perform maintenance tasks such as painting, washing, and bead blasting of 150's and tons
  • Rebuild valves as needed
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors



Qualifications

Pay Range: $22-24/hour



Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to stand for 8 hours a day and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Willingness to climb ladders and work at heights
  • Ability to don and doff personal protective equipment (PPE) multiple times per day
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Willingness to learn and follow proper chemical handling procedures

Preferred

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in chemical manufacturing or handling
  • Familiarity with DOT regulations and PSM requirements
  • Knowledge of pumps and their operation
  • Experience with forklift operation
  • Basic computer skills

The successful candidate will receive comprehensive on-the-job training in:

  • Thatcher Company product knowledge
  • Safety procedures and PSM requirements
  • M3 software system
  • Railcar and truck loading/unloading
  • Equipment maintenance and operation

This position involves working with PSM chemicals, specifically CL2 (Chlorine). Candidates must be willing to handle hazardous materials and adhere to all safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be task-oriented, professional, and committed to continuous learning and improvement in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment.

Thatcher Company

About Thatcher Company

Thatcher Company is a diversified chemical manufacturer and distributor founded in 1967 by Lawrence Thatcher on the core values of integrity, innovation, stability, safety, and Win-Win relationships with both employees and customers. Dedication to our values has been a successful formula. As a result, we now span across 14 facilities nationwide, supported by a team of over 550 professionals.

Our commitment to stability is reflected in our diverse product portfolio including a proprietary blend of products serving the industries such as Water, Wastewater, Oil & Gas, Dairy, Pharmaceutical, Agriculture and Power. Such a portfolio has consistently safeguarded us against market volatilities. This approach has enabled us to achieve consistent year-over-year growth, regardless of broader economic trends. Thatcher’s flexible business model with diversified products for our regional customers allows us to respond to the changing needs of our customers and the marketplace.

Our profit-sharing plan is a testament to our commitment to employee success, matching 25% of each employee's annual salary. This benefit activates upon reaching our profit targets, an achievement we've consistently met for over 50 years. Alongside this, we offer tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and sick leave. Our comprehensive package also includes medical, vision, and dental benefits, as well as a company-sponsored $50,000 life insurance policy, provided at no cost to every employee.

Our competitive salaries and generous benefits showcase our dedication to employee success, but what makes a career with us truly fulfilling is our commitment to innovation and continual growth. We embrace challenges with excitement and we’re not afraid of new ideas. So, if you share our passion for growth and the thought of creating novel solutions excites you, then Thatcher Company may just be the perfect fit for your talents.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Salt Lake City, Utah
Year Founded
1967
Website
tchem.com
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