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Refinery Operator

Clean Harbors
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2024
💰 $74,000/yr

About the role

The Refinery Operator for Newark, CA performs and oversees various refinery plant operational duties within an industrial work environment while monitoring and controlling the refining/processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation.

Union Wage- $37.32hr 

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days
  • Group 401-K retirement savings with company matching
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments 
  • Operate and monitor refinery plant equipment and processes according to established procedures and safety protocols.
  • Perform routine maintenance on refinery plant equipment and troubleshoot any issues as they arise.
  • Monitor and maintain process parameters, such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, and chemical concentrations, to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor and control refinery plant emissions to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Communicate with other plant personnel and management to coordinate activities and ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Complete necessary documentation, including operating logs, maintenance records, and safety reports.
  • Participate in training and development programs to maintain and improve skills.

What does it take to work at Safety-Kleen, a Clean Harbors Company?

  • High School or equivalent required
  • 1-3 years in an industrial type environment preferred
  • Forklift experience
  • Mechanically inclined is a plus!
  • Able to follow direction and take initiative
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Must be able to multi-task and work well in a team
  • Punctual
  • Work in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, climb on a ladder, reach, stoop, stand for long periods

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.
 
Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLEMAKE GREEN WORK.™

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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