Operator I

Chevron Renewable Energies is accepting online applications for the position of Biodiesel Operator, Loader located at Geismar, LA through December 10th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

- Operate plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient operation of the plant according to established practices, procedures and operating guidelines. This includes proper adjustments of operating conditions, process troubleshooting and close communication with the Board Operator, Operations Shift Supervisor, all other outside operators and Maintenance personnel

- Safely perform plant startup, shutdown, and plant emergency activities

- Notify the Operations Shift Supervisor of abnormal operating situations and equipment malfunctions affecting safe and/or efficient plant operation

- Develop, update and execute operations procedures, hazardous energy isolation sheets, operator rounds, etc.

- Conduct regular equipment checks, performing detailed process troubleshooting as required

- Maintain equipment by conducting preventative maintenance including regular equipment checks, troubleshooting, diagnosing problems, providing feedback to Maintenance, entering quality work orders, preparing equipment for maintenance and preparing area for maintenance

- Ensure the safety of personnel working within the assigned area and ensure Personal Protective Equipment and other plant policies and procedures are followed at all times

- Follow all safety guidelines regulated by REG, OSHA, or other regulatory agencies

- Support the development, implementation, and coordination of the operator training and qualification process to ensure compliance with process safety management standards

- Support process safety management systems including, but not limited to, management of change, process hazard analysis, process safety information, mechanical integrity program and work permitting process to ensure compliance with process safety management standards

- Support the issuing of all safe work permits pertaining to routine maintenance activities, turnaround work and/or other non-routine work

- Monitor and continually improve quality control in all aspects of plant operation

- Make recommendation on improving production efficiency at the plant and assist in the implementation of such recommendations

- Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

- High school diploma or GED certificate is required

- Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

- Ability to work independently, or as part of a team

- Ability to coach, mentor, train and inspire operators

- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines

- Ability to support Maintenance to ensure effective and efficient Schedule adherence

- Ability to work efficiently and safely under stress

- Ability to read and understand plant P&ID’s

- Ability to operate office software and effectively use e-mail

- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook

- Working knowledge of feedstock and renewable diesel processing

- Knowledge of arithmetic and its application

- Ability to distinguish colors

- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing

- Ability to write standard operating procedures and training material content

- Be available for work and overtime as required

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.