Refinery Operator I

Company: Clean Harbors
Location: East Chicago
Posted on: March 5, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated Refinery Operator I with a positive attitude to join our East Chicago, IN team! Responsible for sampling from various process equipment and tanks, loading and off-loading caustic from tankers.

Why work for Safety-Kleen?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5
• Competitive Union wages, plus weekly overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • responsible for sampling from various process equipment and tanks, loading and off loading caustic from tankers
  • Prepare the sample, submit for lab analysis, and enter data in the computer system for tracking and accounting
  • Accurately complete various shipping and receiving documents
  • Perform daily inspections as required by environmental permits and MARSEC (USCG) requirements related to Homeland Security
  • Other duties as required
    
    Qualifications
    
    What does it take to work at Safety-Kleen?
    
    
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Must be able to obtain a TWIC card is mandatory
    • 1-3 Years experience in a plant or industrial environment preferred
    • 1-3 years in a production driven environment preferred
    • 1+ years forklift experience preferred
    • Oil and gas experience is an asset!
    • Mechanically inclined or familiar with general tools
    • Computer literate and can operate an IPAD
    • Punctal for work
    • MS Office Suite - Excel, Word and Outlook
    • Follow direction and take initiative
    • Must be able to work in the elements
    • Must be able to work at heights
    • Lift up to 50lbs, climb, stoop, bend, 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. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.---
      
      Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
      
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Keywords: Clean Harbors, Chicago , Refinery Operator I, Other , East Chicago, Illinois