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Boiler Operator

International Flavors and Fragrances
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Mar 17, 2026

Job Summary

Employees in positions at this level of the series are assigned responsibilities for performing skilled work in the operation of a high-pressure steam installation, water and/or sewage disposal facility, wells, chemical unloading, boiler associated equipment, D.A. sofner, etc, cooling tower, gas systems, and air compressor.

Essential Job Duties & Accountabilities

Typical duties of the job include, but are not limited to:

1. Communicate clearly in English both verbally and written

2. Wear appropriate required safety gear

3. Attend work regularly and reliably

4. Work rotating shifts as assigned

5. Work overtime as scheduled or directed

6. Perform other duties as assigned

7. Operate computers to access/utilize company e-mail and to monitor equipment

8. Demonstrate awareness of and compliance with all pertinent safety policies and procedures

9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment

10. Operate mobile equipment in a safe manner

11. Participate in work related training programs and adhere to Company Core Values

12. Report pertinent information to appropriate company personnel

13. Firing gas or oil fired boilers

14. Starting up pumps

15. Regulating and adjusting fuel, air, and water

16. Operating water softeners

17. Operating, regulating, servicing and making repairs to various equipment

18. Identify Maintenance needs in the area and write notifications as needed.

19. Logging and recording operation and maintenance work performed

20. Analyzing water for purity and chemical balance

21. Utilities Operation and Procedures for Emergency Response Procedures, Wells, Fuels (gas),

Water Softeners, D.A. Tank, Boilers, Cooling Towers, Air Compressors, City Sewers, Meters, Log

Sheets/Charts, and Sulfite Makeup

22. Perform job duties in a manner that follow food safety and quality guidelines including but not

limited to HACCP, GMPs, QA Policies, Sanitation, and Pest Control.

Minimum Qualifications

-Education/Training Requirements: What should be the minimum education required for a new person entering this position?

-High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; Class 1 Operating Steam Engineer license by the state of Tennessee

-Experience What are the minimum years of "on-the-job" experience required for a new person entering this position, with or without the Education listed above?

3 years

-Knowledge, Skills and Abilities List the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to undertake the job.

Knowledge of Operation of high pressure boilers and related mechanical equipment * Meters, gauges, and graphs and their interpretation * Standard tests used in testing water and sewage * Chemicals used in treating water Ability to * Make accurate readings * Keep records * Make reports Skill in * Operating and maintaining equipment used in water and sewage plant operations * Operating and maintaining stationary boilers Certification in Class1 Steam Engineer

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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