Production Operator

Job Description

As the Production Operator, you will handle all facets of industrial chemical manufacturing: material handling, adding chemicals to mixing tanks and hoppers, tending dryers and mills, packaging and palletizing product, managing automated production equipment using computer-based controls, driving forklift trucks, and keeping workplace clean and safe.

Location: This position will be based at our manufacturing plant located in Hammond, Indiana.  

Hours/Shift: This position will work 8 hour shifts (rotating between days and nights 6am-2; 2-10pm; 10-6) (M-F). Candidates must be able to accommodate this schedule 

I’m interested! What will I get to do in this position?

• Move materials by hand, crane, and forklift truck
• Manage production equipment and materials for mixing, milling, drying, and packaging of powders and liquids
• Ensure products are made safely, on time, of good quality, at minimum cost
• Maintain clean work environment
• Assist shipping, receiving, and maintenance
• Assist foremen to diagnose equipment failures and repair if possible
• Other work as assigned

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role? 

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency driving forklift trucks
• Strong ESH cultural awareness
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Computer literacy; working knowledge of MS Office applications

What will set me apart?

• 1+ year experience in an industrial chemical manufacturing environment, preferred
• Sound technical aptitudes (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, instrumentation, controls)
• experience with hand tools and minor maintenance

Compensation at ICL: If you are hired at ICL, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits listed below).

Salary Range: Starting at $30.19 per hour 

Annual Bonus Target: 3%, subject to plan provisions.

We've Got You Covered
ICL is committed to offering you a comprehensive set of benefits to empower you and your family physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. The benefits we offer to our diverse and inclusive workforce include:

• Competitive base pay and performance bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly – the first of the month after hire
• Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable)
• Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost
• Generous Leave and FMLA policies
• Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products & EpiPens)
• 401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student Loan Assistance
• Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
At ICL, maintaining a safe and healthy workplace is a top priority. Employees are required to wear appropriate PPE based on the task and environment. This may include safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face masks, and, when necessary, full hazmat suits with respirators. Adherence to PPE protocols ensures the safety and well-being of all team members.
 

Who is ICL?

ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets.  ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash and phosphate resources, its global professional workforce, and its sustainability focused R&D and technological innovation capabilities, to drive the company's growth across its end markets. Our agricultural products feed the world’s growing population, our food additives enable greater access to higher quality food, our potash and phosphate products are essential components for the pharma industry and our bromine-based materials and phosphates contribute to a more energy efficient and environmentally friendly planet.  ICL benefits from its advantageous size, geographical spread, and operational flexibility. With a culture based upon leadership, innovation, and sustainability, ICL is well positioned to be an Employer of Choice within the communities in which we operate.  ICL shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NYSE and TASE: ICL).  The company employs more than 12,500 people worldwide, and its 2023 revenues totaled approximately $7.5 billion. 
To learn more about ICL, visit the company's global website www.icl-group.com. 
 

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