Chemist
Job ID: 83 In-person (6950 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC) | Full time

40.03 - 40.03 CAD / hour

Description
Cloverdale Paint is the largest family owned and operated paint company in North America. With over 75 Company stores and 150 Authorized Dealers across Canada, Cloverdale Paint has had a special relationship with its customers ever since the company was founded in 1933. That relationship was built on a commitment to exceptional quality in manufactured coatings and superior customer service.

Cloverdale Paint is seeking an ambitious individual for a full-time position with full-time availability at our facility in Surrey, BC.

We are looking for someone to work full-time from Monday to Friday for 30-40 hours per week.

Wage is negotiable depending on previous experience.

Reporting to Laboratory Manager, the purpose of the Chemist is to collaborate with other chemists in preparing experimental samples and improving existing formulation and monitoring production batches as well as evaluate materials based on cost efficiencies.

Cloverdale offers a very competitive compensation package and strives to be the Place to Be not only for customers but employees as well.

What we offer

Company paid benefits – Medical, Dental and Vision

Annual cost of living salary increases

Profit-sharing Program

Family Assistance Program

Staff Discounts

A supportive and growth-oriented management team

A great work environment with collaborative and caring colleagues

Responsibilities

Evaluate and test new and existing materials based on effectiveness and cost efficiencies





Update existing formulations and manufacturing processes to ensure best technological and manufacturing efficiency and current regulatory compliance

Provide assistance to Production Department by ensuring that all formulations issued are accurate and process friendly

Coordinate with suppliers to keep abreast of new raw materials and technology available to maintain the highest quality formulations and processes

Update the knowledge and competency by attending relevant training available related to the paint industry

Ensure good time management to provide timely results when managing multiple priorities

Maintain comprehensive records of all project work carried out and provide weekly progress reportsEnsure that laboratory equipment is properly maintained and constantly improve the standard of housekeeping of the laboratory

Update safety data sheets (SDS) to ensure health & safety compliance

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or equivalent scientific field of study with minimum of 2-3 years lab experience

Previous work experience working in a paint manufacturing lab setting considered an asset

Ability to communicate effectively in cross-functional teams as well as with internal and external customers

Committed and dedicated team player

Must have excellent listening and communication skills

Ability to work individually and as part of a team

Computer literate with good knowledge of MS Office suites

Quick learner and detail oriented

Our employees enjoy excellent work environments, respectful workplaces with credible leadership and receive fair remuneration and annual profit sharing. Be part of a Canadian family owned business and be valued, appreciated and respected!

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📌 Chemist (British Columbia)
🏢 Cloverdale Paint
📍 British Columbia