Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Operator Trainee entry-level job at Cornerstone is responsible for the Melamine bagging operation and for operating bagging room equipment.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate packing lines and solids conveying equipment in a safe, environmentally responsible manner.
Operate a forklift in limited driving areas.
Obtain certified departmental training.
Follow operating procedures for optimal packaging performance.
Monitor packaging equipment to ensure proper operating equipment.
KEY SKILLS:
Quick learner and team-oriented individual.
High regard for safety and environmental performance.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Must have)
Must be able to lift and stack 50lb packaged units.
Must be able to work in a chemical manufacturing environment and work a rotating shift schedule of 12 hours
Must be cleanly shaven
Must have Steel-Toe Boots, wear Full-Lenght Pants, Sleeved Shirt
Must have unexpired Driver's License/ID
Ability to commute to Waggaman, LA (across from the New Orleans Airport on the other side of the MS River)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Plant Operator experience
Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology (PTEC) Degree
Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Holder OR Able to meet qualifications to obtain one (Paid by Company if hired). More information at
A minimum score of 60 in the North America Process Technology Alliance (NAPTA) PTEX-CR exam which is used as a standard for applied process technology knowledge OR the ability to obtain this score as part of the recruitment process. More information at
EDUCATION:
Minimum Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Week 1 (48 hours)- two days from 5 PM to 5 AM, two days off, followed by three days from 5 AM to 5 PM, two days off
• Week 2 (36 hours)- two days from 5 PM to 5 AM, three days off, followed by two days from 5 AM to 5 PM, three days off
• Week 1 (48 hours)
• Week 2 (36 hours)
Full-time