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Operator

Aerotek, Jacksonville, FL, United States


Job Description
We are hiring a

Machine Operator / Production Worker

to join a growing chemical processing facility. This is a

long-term opportunity

offering

benefits and strong career growth

for candidates interested in building a career in chemical operations. Employees who demonstrate reliability and strong performance will be trained and developed into

Chemical Operator roles .

Key Responsibilities

Unload chemical drums from delivery trucks into the facility

Move empty drums to the filling station and load drums for filling

Hook drums and totes up to machines to be filled or drained

Fill, drain, and transfer chemicals following established procedures

Move drums and totes throughout the facility using dollies and material-handling equipment

Operate a sit-down forklift to transport materials safely

Monitor equipment during operation and report issues or abnormalities

Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Required Skills & Qualifications

Previous production, machine operating, or manufacturing experience preferred

Forklift experience (sit-down) preferred; certification a plus

Ability to safely handle drums, totes, and chemical containers

Comfortable working around industrial equipment and chemical processes

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Strong attention to safety and detail

Willingness to learn and advance into a Chemical Operator role

What’s Offered

Starting pay of

$18/hour

Long-term, stable employment

Benefits package available

Hands-on training with clear paths for advancement

Career growth into

Chemical Operator

positions

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Jacksonville, FL.

Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.

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.

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