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Treating Operator
Koppers Inc.United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Jun 2026
About the role
Job Responsibilities:
- Safely operate the transfer deck, load charges, and receive chemicals.
- Enter material and treatment requirements into the computer system.
- Monitor and mix chemicals to achieve the required concentrations.
- Maintain records for all treated materials.
- Ensure the final product meets customer specifications.
- Communicate daily with Quality Control (QC) regarding treatment results.
- Maintain a clean and orderly working environment.
- Ensure all tasks abide by SHE policies.
- Handle and store hazardous waste properly.
- Enter confined spaces to assist with repairs and cleaning.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team to diagnose and repair plant issues.
- Perform other duties as required to maintain the facility's operations.
- Be able to obtain a pesticide license.
Qualifications:
- Basic math skills are essential.
- Must be medically able to wear a full-face respirator.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to set priorities and analyze problems.
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous experience in a chemical treatment or similar industrial environment.
- Knowledge of SHE policies and hazardous waste handling.
- Certification in confined space entry.
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.
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