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Operates and monitors company plants and facilities, typically Upstream facilities after primary separation and processing (such as gas and co-gen plants) and Downstream & Chemical refineries and plants. Monitors process variables, troubleshoots, and performs interventions to maintain operating performance.

Performs routine assignments under general supervision.  Gaining knowledge of work procedures and practices.  

Chevron is accepting online applications for the Biodiesel Operator position through February 19th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time). 

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Ability to operate the biodiesel DCS system

• Assist with managing and overseeing the production in the biodiesel manufacturing facility

• Perform various quality control functions on oil, biodiesel, glycerin, fatty acid, and water, visual inspection of all types of inventory, measuring physical inventory periodically and operation of lab equipment according to procedure

• Monitor and continually improve quality control in all aspects of biodiesel operation

• Maintain a BQ-9000-compliant production and shipping and receiving system complete with appropriate documentation and work instructions

• Inventory process supplies

• Monitor and continually improve quality control in all aspects of biodiesel plant production

• Acquire, label and store retained product samples

• Inspecting products for quality indicators during production

• Sample products as necessary for retention and quality purposes

• Perform general facility maintenance and housekeeping including equipment inspection, repairs, adjustments, and monitoring throughout the facility

• Generate daily system reports

• Follow all safety regulations for any work area, and encourage others to do the same

• Follow all safety guidelines regulated by REG, OSHA, or other regulatory agencies

• Assist with manufacturing, packaging, and load-out of specialty oil products

• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent.

• Basic computer skills, accounting skills, good written and oral communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to operate plant computer systems

• Ability to operate a forklift, locomotive, pallet jack, pallet wrapper, and rail switches

• Knowledge of arithmetic and its application

• Ability to distinguish colors

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years experience in load-out operations. Several years of experience in shipping and receiving.

• Forklift Operator Certificate.

• Working knowledge of soy oil and biodiesel processing as well as BQ-9000 requirements

• Ability to work independently, or as part of a team

• Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines

• Be available for work and overtime as required

• Provide personal contact information to customers on an as-needed basis for official business purposes

Physical Considerations:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This job requires mental alertness at all times to assure safety and accuracy in all functions. There is stress related to meeting production deadlines.

• Standing Continuous (67% to 100%)

• Sitting Occasional (1% to 33%)

• Walking Continuous (67% to 100%)

• Bending/Stooping Occasional (1% to 33%)

• Reaching above the shoulders frequently (34% to 66%)

• Kneeling Occasional (1% to 33%)

• Pushing/Pulling Frequent (34% to 66%)

• Climbing Occasional (1% to 33%)

• Weight carried, lifted, or moved – 1-100 lbs. unassisted (frequent) – 100-250 lbs. assisted. The maneuver of up to 600 lbs. with a handcart.

• Repetitive hand movements consist of firm grasping with the right and/or left hand. Fine manipulation – (computer).

This job also requires the following: working at heights, being around moving machinery and vehicles, driving automotive equipment, and wearing personal protective equipment (face shield, hard hat, gloves, acid/base resistant clothing, ability to lift at least 75lbs. Goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.) and ability to tolerate an extended period of physical effort.

Exposures

Exposures may include methanol, sodium methylate, canola oil, hydrochloric acid, caustic soda, methyl esters, fatty acid, glycerin, surfactants, dyes, scents, dust, water, dirt, weather, temperature extremes, and medium to high noise levels.

Working Conditions

This position requires some flexibility in working hours to ensure effective product shipment. The employee will have the ability to move freely throughout the facilities to direct and conduct a variety of activities. The employee will be subject to continuous exposure to marked changes in temperature, humidity, oil, dust, and high noise levels. This position requires frequent exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials.

Required Training

1. Orientation
2. Customer Focus

3. Safety

4. External/Internal Training

Relocation options:

Relocation is not offered for this role. Only local candidates will be considered.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action 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.

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