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IMPORTANT NOTE As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles.
Specialty Operations business unit is accepting online applications for the position Biodiesel Operator, Loader located at Seneca, IL through November 27th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Central Time).
The purpose of this position is to ensure that quality product is shipped and received from the facility in the most efficient manner.
Loading/ Unloading Material
Perform load-out functions and train plant operators on safe performance of load-out functions.
Safely loading product for shipment into railcars, trucks, and barges
Inspecting product for quality indicators while loading
Sample loaded product as necessary for retention and quality purposes
Connecting/disconnecting hoses to trucks, tanks, and other storage units
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
Responsible for verifying product quality before the product leaves and reaches the customer.
Maintain shipping and receiving system complete with appropriate documentation and work instructions.
Help to verify load-out instrumentation to ensure its proper function.
Assist with manufacturing, packaging, and load-out of specialty oil products.
Quality Control
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
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
Other frequent duties
Perform general facility maintenance and housekeeping at the load-out facilities
Generate daily shipment reports
Tracking shipment details and organizing receipts
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
Perform other duties as assigned
High school education or equivalent
Must have a valid driver's license
General knowledge of computers, basic mechanical skills, and good communication skills. Ability to climb semi-truck loading ladders.
Willingness to work in extreme outdoor elements
Ability to operate forklift, locomotive, pallet jack, pallet wrapper, and rail switches
Experience Required: 6-12 months general work experience preferred. Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred.
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
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 (respiratory protective equipment, mask, face shield, hard hat, gloves, acid/base resistant clothing, ability to lift at least 40lbs. Goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.) and ability to tolerate extended period of physical effort.
Exposures may include methanol, sodium methylate, soybean oil, hydrochloric acid, citric acid caustic soda, methyl esters, fatty acid, glycerin, surfactants, dyes, scents, dust, water, dirt, weather, temperature extremes, and medium to high noise levels.
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.
Loader position tasks are 95-100% outdoors. We do have shacks for temporary shelter at all loadout stations.
Relocation will not be considered.
Expatriate assignments won't be considered.
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.
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 $26.51 - $28.63. 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/.
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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