Chemical Blender (Warehouseman)
Location: Based in Odessa, Texas, covering the Permian Basin and surrounding regions

SUMMARY:
The Chemical Blender is tasked with multiple operational responsibilities in Piranha Scientific facilities including safe and compliant blending, QC/QA, and yard management of chemical products in accordance with Piranha Scientific HSE requirements and FMCSA regulations.

JOB DUTIES:

• Maintain warehouse organization and clean as needed
• Assist Piranha employees working in the facility as needed
• Receive products into the facility in accordance with procedures
• Load and unload products from trucks and tankers inbound and outbound from facility
• Retrieve products from vendors in Piranha commercial vehicles (if applicable)
• Retrieve parts and items necessary for operation from local vendors
• Complete Bills-of-Lading as needed for review and signature
• Maintain compliant labeling of all products and hazardous materials in the facility
• Perform minor repair work on Piranha vehicles, forklifts, and machinery as needed
• Operate chemical blending equipment and follow provided blend sheets to safely blend chemicals and products
• Maintain vehicles and cargo in compliance with DOT regulations and Piranha Scientific requirements
• Comply with all regulatory requirements associated with DOT HAZMAT 49 CFR to utilize accurate shipping documents and placards
• Comply with all FMCSA requirements associated with cargo securement
• Utilize PPE in accordance with the Piranha Scientific HSE Policy
• Assess storage tanks and containment for regulatory compliance
• Properly maintain equipment (e.g. preventative maintenance and cleaning after use daily)
• Inform direct supervisor of any concerns in a timely and detailed manner
• Communicate received customer orders to direct supervisor
• Communicate activities to Supervisor and Management
• Track inventory usage and component sales through written logs
• Ensure proper cleanliness and operation of any assigned vehicles, tools, and other equipment used in Oil & Gas
• Track and record hours of driving and rest time to maintain compliance with FMCSA Hours of Service Rules (if applicable)
• Always work within the Company guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Maintain PPE in accordance with Company policy
• Other duties assigned as needed

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Sufficiently read and speak the English language as outlined by FMCSA
• 1-5 years manufacturing experience in chemical blending preferred
• CDL Class A with HAZMAT and TANKER Endorsements preferred but not required
• Minimum one-year commercial driving experience (if CDL holder)
  • Compliant with all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements (if CDL holder)
  • Must have a verifiable good driving record as outlined by DOT for the past three years (if CDL holder)
  • Provide a Medical Examiner’s Certificate, to meet the CDL requirement regulated by FMCSA (if CDL holder)
• Forklift certification preferred
• Possess basic computer skills including but not limited to typing, using a mouse, proficiently send and receive emails, navigate a web browser, and follow online instruction
• Adhere to the Piranha Scientific Drug and Alcohol policy and agree to submit to random drug testing as a condition of employment
• Adhere to pre-employment drug-testing as a condition of employment in accordance with the CDL requirement regulated by FMCSA
• Sustain prolonged exposure to the outdoor environment and hazardous conditions
• Proficient completion of Piranha Scientific Training/Safety Program, and ability to work in a safe manner, according to the program and customer requirements
• Physically able and willing to safely lift a minimum of 80 pounds, climb, crouch, bend
• Safely maneuver 55-gallon drums weighing up to 600 pounds with the use of a drum dolly
• Willingly participate in physical labor both independently and collaboratively
• OSHA, Site Specific training
• PEC / Safeland certificate preferred

Piranha Scientific’s primary focus is ensuring a safe work environment in daily operations, administering safety policies and training that follow strict regulatory compliance to ensure the highest level of employee and public health and safety.

Piranha Scientific consists of a highly motivated engineering team that is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by providing quality services and products.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

In accordance with EEO/AA, Piranha Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran, or disability status.