Job Summary

A Flex Operator opening is available at International Flavors & Fragrances located in Jacksonville, FL. This position is a general chemical plant operator who functions in a labor capacity. The operator is responsible for the operation of the equipment and materials to process a liquid chemical for use in fragrance manufacturing.

The facility is an outdoor facility and requires work during all-weather conditions.

Equipment Operation (includes Line-ups/Transfers, Tank Readings, Monitoring of Equipment, Cleaning of Equipment, and other tasks assigned to operate the equipment);Wastewater ManagementProduct SamplingTruck/Railcar Loading and UnloadingSafety and Housekeeping DetailsUse of computers, Data Entry, etc.
 

Requirements:

Education:  High School Graduate or GED required as a minimum.  Associates Degree is a plus. Prefer: High School or college courses in chemistryMath skills are essential in the function of this position including multiplication and division.Skills: Proven ability to multi-task, good communication and teamwork skills with peers and supervisors, ability to operate safely in chemical manufacturing facility.Physical Demands: The position requires that employees must be able to wear a respirator as well as lift, carry, pull, and push equipment, materials, and other required items up to 55 pounds. Predominantly the position requires standing / walking for up to 9 hours per shift.  Position requires the ability to climb multiple types of ladders including pole ladders and step ladders/stairs. Climbing heights of 12 - 90 feet is required. In addition, vision (including color vision), hearing and smelling are essential functions of the position

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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