At Verdant Specialty Solutions, we’re not just producing specialty chemicals — we’re building operations rooted in safety, precision, and teamwork. We are seeking two Operators to join our production team in Elmendorf, TX, reporting directly to the Production Supervisor.
In this role, you will become proficient in handling and transferring chemicals, operating process control systems, troubleshooting production issues, and producing quality products that meet specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and build a career in chemical manufacturing.
What you will do:- Work a rotating schedule consisting of one month of days (Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts) followed by one month of nights (4 days, 10-hour shifts) with occasional weekends
- Produce product by making simple blends and reactions according to production schedules and product recipes
- Learn to safely handle production equipment including reactor vessels, storage tanks, drums, totes, pumps, and hoses
- Safely operate a forklift in areas with high foot traffic and active operations
- Monitor process conditions, equipment performance, and control systems
- Maintain a clean and organized operating area
- Serve on site teams such as Emergency Response or HSES as required
- Wear SCBA equipment when needed
- Participate in plant safety discussions and initiatives
- Use troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve process-related deviations
RequirementsWhat we are looking for:
- High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Previous production experience preferred but not required
- Willingness and readiness to learn chemical manufacturing processes
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- General mechanical understanding
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and ability to learn SAP
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with multiple job functions across the site
BenefitsWhy you’ll love it here:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- A strong culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability
- Opportunities to build technical skills and grow within a stable specialty chemicals company
Join a company that’s redefining what it means to be “green” in the specialty chemicals industry. Verdant combines decades of technical expertise with a culture of collaboration and growth, giving you the platform to make a measurable impact from day one.
Verdant Specialty Solutions is a dynamic, innovation-driven specialty chemicals company with a global footprint. Born from the McIntyre Group of the 1970s and relaunched in 2021, Verdant combines the agility of a small business with the safety, reliability, and scale of a larger organization, offering personal attention backed by industry-leading manufacturing and technical capabilities. With over 375 product offerings, nine strategic sites across the U.S. and Europe, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability, compliance, and customer-centric solutions, Verdant brings functional chemistry to life safely, reliably, and responsively.
Ready to make your next move? Apply today and let’s win together
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Verdant is a global specialty chemical company that supports human well-being through the power of science and nature. With a growing portfolio of sustainable solutions, we are a leading provider of surfactants and specialty chemicals for the personal care, home and hygiene, and industrial markets ─ and we are continuously exploring new opportunities. Our team of dedicated professionals live our values: safety, quality and reliability. Our goal is to act with integrity in everything we do, delight the people we work with and deliver best-in-class solutions while creating value for all of our stakeholders.
