Refinery Technician

Cargill•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The Refinery Technician works in Cargill’s Food Enterprise, which serves food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with ingredients and branded products. The role operates equipment associated with bleaching, deodorizing, wastewater sampling, and the tank farm; keeps equipment operational and in good repair; conducts sampling and analytical testing; maintains operating logs; and assists truck drivers with loading or unloading materials or chemicals. The position is full-time, offers 12-hour day or night shifts, and pays $30.21 per hour, with an additional $0.40 per hour for night shifts.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in the U.S.; work authorization cannot be based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer.
  • Be 18 years or older.
  • Understand and communicate in English, verbally and in writing.
  • Be able to perform physical job duties, including bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, while using personal protective equipment.
  • Have basic computer skills.
  • Be able to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, 12-hour shifts, or different shifts with advance notice.
  • Be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment.
  • Be able to work in elevated areas of 4 feet or higher.
  • Be able to work in confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Experience with SAP or a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, especially Excel and Word.
  • Experience with inventory systems.
  • Ability to work with chemicals and hazardous materials.
  • Prior experience in production-related work.

Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment associated with bleaching, deodorizing, wastewater sampling, and the tank farm.
  • Ensure equipment is operational and in good repair, and troubleshoot minor problems as required.
  • Gather samples and conduct analytical testing associated with assigned processes.
  • Complete operating logs and record required information.
  • Assist truck drivers with loading or unloading materials or chemicals as necessary.
  • Understand and adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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