Are you an experienced material handler or forklift operator looking for a stable opportunity in manufacturing? We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Utility Operators to join a growing chemical manufacturing operation. This hands-on role is critical to supporting production, packaging, material handling, and maintaining safe and efficient plant operations. Company Profile. Our client is a global leader in specialty chemical manufacturing known for innovation, safety, and operational excellence. The company produces high-quality chemical products used across a variety of industries and is committed to maintaining a strong safety culture and employee-focused work environment. What's in it for you? Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:Medical/ Vision/ Dental/ Rx plans. Holiday Pay. Teladoc (online care)Referral Bonus Incentive. Weekly Pay 401 k. And More! Utility Operator-Chemical Manufacturing Details:Temp-to-Hire position$18.00 /hour. Full Time work available. Various shifts available. Safely operate flaking and packaging equipment including drums, totes, and pails. Stage raw materials to support production operations. Filter bulk liquids according to process requirements. Collect reactor samples for quality testing and analysis. Perform basic troubleshooting and report equipment issues as needed. Utility Operator-Chemical Manufacturing Qualifications:Previous experience as a Material Handler required. Minimum of 2-3 years of forklift experience (sit-down and/or stand-up)Prior manufacturing experience required Chemical manufacturing experience preferred. Ability to work effectively in a physically demanding industrial environment. Applicant may be subject to a background check. Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment - A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.