Alcohol Load Out Operator I

Biourja Renewables LLC • Peoria, IL

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About The Position

SUMMARY OF COMPANY
BioUrja Renewables, LLC is a leading manufacturer of industrial-grade, beverage-grade, and fuel-grade ethanol and co-products, located in Peoria, IL. The company operates a 135 million gallon per year production plant, which is among the largest industrial alcohol facilities in the U.S., with a long history of successful operations.

We are part of the BioUrja Group, a family-owned energy and agricultural trading, supply and distribution group headquartered in Houston, Texas and having operations across the USA, as well as in the UK, UAE, India, Singapore, and Mexico. We are proud to have been listed as one of the top four largest privately held companies in the Houston metropolitan area.

JOB SUMMARY
The Alcohol Loadout Operator I is responsible for safe and effective operations of alcohol barge loading and unloading.

Requirements

• Ability to multitask
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic math and algebra skills
• Self-starter who is able to operate without direct supervision
• Able to understand and comply with plant GMP and personnel practice requirements
• Transportation Worker’s Identification Card
• Merchant Mariners Document with Tankerman-PIC (Barge) Dangerous Liquids endorsement
• High school diploma or equivalent with strong fundamental skills (math, reading, and writing), Associate’s Degree preferred

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as Operator II preferred
• Previous experience in Alcohol Loadout department preferred

Responsibilities

• Inspect, gauge, secure and seal barges
• Ensure proper barge mooring
• Operate offload pumps
• Monitor barge loading operation
• Operate equipment within parameters to achieve desired results
• Samples product throughout the process to maintain quality and specifications
• Maintain a clean work area through performance of housekeeping duties
• Completes all required documentation to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and regulations
• Maintain communication w/ Alcohol Loadout Production OP 2 and Dockhand
• Perform environmental verifications and record as needed
• Support and comply with all food safety, quality, and legality requirements
• Adhere to all Coast Guard rules and regulations
• Assist in the review and creation of production SOPs
• Informs supervisor and affected personnel immediately of any hazards, unsafe equipment and/or acts
• Follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, and process plans
• Other similar duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay, paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical (with wellness discount), dental, vision
• Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability and, and short-term disability
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company match
• Cash Balance Retirement Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED