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Biodiesel Operator, Loader
Mason City, Iowa
R000061337
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.
Join the journey to elevate our energy company's global reputation, where our outstanding people, strong partnerships, and top-tier performance take center stage.
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Yep, we’ve got the same benefits all those fancy office jobs have. And more. When you have everything you need, you can go a lot further than you’d ever expect.
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medical and financial
- Medical, Dental, and Vision care coverage
- Retirement and Savings Plans
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- Annual Incentive Awards
- Disability, Life, and Accident Insurance
- Education Assistance and Support
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learning and development
- Advanced hands-on training and Career Development
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
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work-life balance success
- Paid vacations and holiday
- 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
Biodiesel Operator, Loader
Mason City, Iowa
R000061337
Total Number of Openings
1Operates 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.Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for verifying product quality before the product leaves and reaches the customer.
- Maintain a BQ-9000-compliant shipping and receiving system complete with appropriate documentation and work instructions.
- Plan and schedule biodiesel load-out functions to meet customer demands in the most efficient manner while maintaining product quality.
- Inventory and purchase products as needed.
- Monitor and continually improve quality control in all aspects of biodiesel plant shipping and receiving operations.
- Acquire, label and store retained product samples.
- Visually inspect retained samples for product quality before releasing the shipment.
- Visually inspect and test the quality of incoming raw material shipments prior to their release for use in the plant; follow established testing procedures and accurately report the results.
Perform the following load-out functions:
- Preparing railcars and trucks for loading and offloading.
- Safely loading and offloading product for shipment into railcars and trucks.
- Inspecting product for quality indicators when loading and offloading.
- Sample loaded product as necessary for retention and quality purposes.
- For each shipped, received, or produced item, fill out the appropriate paperwork to ensure correct inventories are maintained and forward said paperwork to required parties while keeping copies of the paperwork for on-site filing.
- Perform general facility maintenance and housekeeping at the load-out facilities.
- Help to verify load-out instrumentation to ensure its proper function.
- Generate daily shipment 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
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Required: High school education or equivalent.
Experience Preferred: 2 years of experience in load-out operations. Several years of experience in shipping and receiving.
Skills Required: Basic computer skills, accounting skills, good written and oral communication, and organizational skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to operate loadout computer/electronic systems
- Ability to operate forklift, lull, rail mover, pallet jack, and rail switches
- Working knowledge of soy oil and biodiesel processing as well as BQ-9000 requirements
- Knowledge of arithmetic and its application
- Ability to distinguish colors
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing
- 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
BASIC MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job always requires mental alertness 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
Frequent (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. Maneuver of up to 600 lbs. with 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, goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.) ability to lift at least 75lbs. and to tolerate extended period of physical effort.
EXPOSURES:
Exposures may include methanol, sodium methylate, feedstock, hydrochloric acid, caustic soda, methyl esters, fatty acid, glycerin, bio residual oil, 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 assure effective product shipment. The employee will have the ability to move freely throughout the facilities in order to direct and conduct a variety of activities. The employee will be subject to continuous exposure to marked changes in temperature, humidity, soybean meal, oil, dust, and high noise levels. This position requires frequent exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials.
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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