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Plant Operator
Collins, Mississippi
R000063470
At Chevron, we put our people first. At the core of our success lies a commitment to delivering impeccable operations and maintenance. From upholding the physical well-being of our community to constantly innovating for enhancements, we are dedicated to supporting a sustainable energy future with the right team members.
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Step into Chevron each day for a hands-on opportunity to collectively grow, collaborate with enthusiasm, and enhance your skills.
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- Retirement and Savings Plans
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- Annual Incentive Awards
- Disability, Life, and Accident Insurance
- Education Assistance and Support
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- Advanced hands-on training and Career Development
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
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- Access to counseling services and treatment facilities
- Programs to help you balance your work and personal life
- Health and wellness resources and programs, including fitness centers at many major locations
Plant Operator
Collins, Mississippi
R000063470
Chevron is accepting online applications for the Biodiesel Operator position through June 20th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time).
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Strong commitment to safety, environmental and legal compliance, product integrity, and our Operational Excellence process.
- Safe receipt, storage, handling and distribution of petroleum products.
- Transfer products between tanks. Drains water from tank bottoms. Performs daily inspections of terminal tanks, piping and equipment.
- Performs daily/ weekly/monthly stock reconciliation.
- Perform minor maintenance and mechanical repairs according to the preventive maintenance schedule.
- Perform all sampling and testing of products.
- Willing to train and certify all jobbers and commercial carrier drivers in safe loading.
- Ensure terminal automation system and other critical equipment function correctly.
- Ability to perform and learn in a fast-paced work environment and handle multiple tasks at one time.
- Performs customer service activities, answering phones, carding drivers, addressing driver concerns.
- Assures compliance with all operating procedures, Control of work, and contractor management
- Holds drivers accountable for safe loading operations.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of oil or gas work experience. Military counts as work experience.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to work rotating shifts, on-call shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
- Ability to work outside in hot or cold environments.
- Able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
- Not allergic to additives, diesel fuels, or lubricating oils and gasoline products.
- Participates in random drug testing program.
- This position requires climbing on top of product storage tanks that are 50 feet tall and lifting 50 - 75 pounds.
- Able to use and understand computers - familiar with the use of MS Word, Excel, and e-mail.
- Able to analyze and survey data to draw valid conclusions, identify root causes and solve problems.
- Good mathematics and reasoning skills are a necessity
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in an Industrial Plant setting
- Background in Electrical / Instrumentation preferred but not required.
- Pipeline receipt experience preferred but not required.
- Mechanical experience preferred but not required.
- Military work experience
- Capable of simultaneously performing multiple tasks with limited supervision.
- Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with a diverse team of coworkers, contractors, and internal and external customers
- Clear and effective communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to take initiative and perform in both field and computer-based work.
- Maintains a positive attitude and always strives to develop a positive work environment
- Demonstrating tact, initiative, and self-motivation.
Relocation options:
Relocation is not offered for this role. Only local candidates will be considered.
International Considerations:
Expatriate assignmentswill not be considered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.
You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.
Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Operations Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.
U.S. Regulatory notice:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
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