Chemical Operator

Plant Operator (Night Shift)

Pay: $23 - $27/HR

Schedule: Night Shift 8pm - 5am

Location: South Sacramento

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Plant Operator for our facility located in Sacramento, California. This role focuses on the handling and manufacturing of chlorine and TChlor products, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Repackage chlorine and TChlor into totes and drums.
• Load trailers with TChlor and chlorine tonners.
• Manufacture TChlor 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.

Essential Skills

• 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.

Additional Skills & 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.

Why Work Here?

Join a Fortune 500 company where your work makes a meaningful difference. Our team plays a vital role in creating essential chemistries and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, and reliable infrastructure. Your dedication contributes to a safer, more sustainable future.

Work Environment

This is a day shift position in a manufacturing setting. Employees are expected to adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE. Training will be provided in product knowledge, safety procedures, and equipment operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.