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Coke Handler Trainee

El Segundo, California

R000071187

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Coke Handler Trainee

El Segundo, California

R000071187

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Manufacturing Operations business unti is accepting online applications for the position of Coke Handler Trainee located in El Segundo, California through May 17th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (PT).

Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies with subsidiaries that conduct business across the globe. The company’s success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of approximately 62,000 employees who operate across the energy spectrum. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products and services; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; and develops and commercializes the energy resources of the future, including biofuels and other renewables. Chevron is based in San Ramon, California.

Assist plant operations personnel with the drilling, handling, and movement of petroleum coke from the El Segundo Refinery. Performs general cleanup duties and other work as directed.


Assist plant operations personnel with the drilling, handling, and movement of petroleum coke from the El Segundo Refinery. Performs general cleanup duties and other work as directed.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Safe and efficient operation of pumps, heavy impact drivers, large overhead cranes, large Coke movement belt transfer system and other specialized equipment associated with Refinery De-Coking process, including hydraulic and air driven equipment

  • Computer related entry for lab and equipment monitoring, turnovers and routine duties

  • Routine maintenance of related refinery equipment

  • Reading, comprehension, communication and following all safety and environmental rules and regulations

Physical and Environmental Demands: The Coke Handler Trainee will work in an environment that requires the following abilities:

  • Rotating shifts (scheduled 12 hour shifts) including weekends and holidays. Occasional overtime is required.

  • Routine carrying and lifting 50 lbs, pushing and pulling force of 100 lbs.

  • Job duties can involve physical situations which include standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, climbing ladders/or stairs, maintaining balance. Situations can involve confined spaces, heights up to 250 feet, and noise over 85 decibels. Occasionally, duties involve wearing respirator breathing apparatus.

  • Job duties are indoor /outdoor. Outdoor conditions can vary in temperature and humidity.

  • The following materials may be present in work area and environment: Hydrogen vapors and liquids, hydrogen sulfide, coke dust, ammonia, benzene, petroleum lubricants, gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, ETP sludge, waste water, sulfuric acid, sodium hydroxide, methanol, MTBE and crude oil.



Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • Valid California Driver's License

  • Must pass a pre-employment medical and physical examination, drug screen and background check.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience with liquids and gas processing equipment and procedures

  • Prior Refinery, chemical, steam boiler, power generation, brewery construction or similar work experience

  • Prior experience with conveyors, pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems

  • Mechanical and computer skills a plus


Relocation Options:
Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

  • The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.

  • The anticipated salary range for this position is $46.82. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.

  • Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.

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