Outside Chemical Operator - Portsmouth
About the role
AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to standard work and standard operating procedures to ensure unit safety, quality and production goals are met.
- Take and interpret readings on various equipment, assess variations from standard, troubleshoot and take corrective action to bring the process back to standard.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing and/or chemical plant environment.
Qualifications
- 1 year of Chemical Operations background/experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work on a 12‑hour rotating shift schedule.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to operate a fork truck.
- Ability to perform the physical labor associated with the job.
- Strong work ethic and initiative to learn processes.
- Ability to work at elevated heights greater than 50 feet.
- Comfortable entering and working in confined spaces.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver a safe work space by following standard work.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and take corrective action within an industrial setting.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to handle and work with highly hazardous chemical intermediates.
- Ability to wear and work in full body PPE (acid suit, full‑face respirator & hood).
- Ability to load and unload bulk liquid chemical trucks and rail cars.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate through multiple layers of an organization.
- Computer literate.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Health, dental, vision & wellness programs.
- Paid vacation.
- 401K with company matching.
- Health savings programs.
- Disability & life insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development.
- Fast‑paced, innovative work environment with passionate colleagues and diverse backgrounds.
Pay
The hourly rate for this position is $28.00 to $32.46.
Schedule
12‑hour rotating shift schedule.