Operator Oil Recycling Lead

Clean Harbors•Fallon, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Safety-Kleen, a Clean Harbors Company, is hiring an Operator Oil Recycling Lead for its Fallon, Nevada team. The refinery operator supports plant operations, including cleaning or changing pump strainers and inline filters, sampling tanks and production lines, replacing PPE and reuse drums, emptying containment bins, and replacing dirty oil absorbent pads. The role involves carrying out plant operations under the direction of the lead operator, monitoring process units and equipment, collecting samples, assisting with tank farm operations, and maintaining refinery housekeeping and safety standards. The role is suited to a proactive candidate eager to learn and develop an in-depth understanding of the re-refinery process and facility.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in a labor-intensive role.
Mechanically inclined.
Able to climb stairs and ladders daily.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights, and stand for long periods.
Able to work in all weather conditions.
Good housekeeping skills.
Able to follow direction and take initiative.
Able to work well independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of experience in a production-driven environment.
At least 1 year of experience in an industrial plant.
Refinery operations experience.
Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Comply with safe work practices, policies, and processes, and maintain safety as the top priority.
Handle plant operations and make necessary plant adjustments under the direction of the lead operator.
Follow proper operating procedures.
Perform rounds of process units, the boiler, and cooling tower.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Sample process streams and assist with tank farm operations.
Complete tank transfers to control inventory.
Obtain routine process samples to verify product quality.
Switch and change process filters.
Complete housekeeping tasks within the refinery.
Perform all assigned tasks safely.
Maintain an advanced understanding and in-depth knowledge of the re-refinery process and facility.
Clean or change pump strainers and inline filters; sample tanks and production lines; replace PPE and reuse drums; empty containment bins; and replace dirty oil absorbent pads.