BOILER OPERATOR

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Time Off

Medical and Dental Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Group Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Plan

Nine Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan with Company match

Free lattes/coffee + $5 C&S Vending

Steel-Toed Footwear reimbursement

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC in Minnesota is seeking a Maintenance Boiler Operator for a 3rd shift (9:45 PM–6:15 AM). You will operate and maintain high‑pressure boilers, monitor water chemistry, run plant cookers, and keep accurate logbooks to ensure safe, compliant operation.

Requirements include a High School diploma and 1–4 years of boiler experience (125 PSI+), knowledge of a Deaerator, and experience in food manufacturing or maintenance. Competitive benefits and direct hire offer are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating boiler systems with PSI of 125lbs or greater
• Deaerator (D.A.) tank knowledge

Responsibilities

• Boiler Firing & Steam Generation: igniting high-pressure steam boilers, managing water lines to feed pumps, building pressure safely to 125 PSI, and opening main headers.
• Water Chemistry & Pre-Treatment: Running water softeners, testing boiler water quality, and maintaining soft water levels in the Deaerator (D.A.) tank to prevent system scaling or corrosion.
• Process Support & Maintenance: Operating plant cookers, executing daily mechanical maintenance tasks, and keeping accurate legal/operational logbooks.

Skills

Food manufacturing

Maintenance experience

Boiler/high pressure system experience

Education

High School

Job description

Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

This position is responsible for operating and maintaining the plant's high-pressure steam boilers, water testing, cooker operation, and record keeping.

• Schedule: 3RD SHIFT | M-F 9:45 PM - 6:15 AM
• Type: Direct Hire
• Department: Maintenance
• Pay Range: $35.00 - $40.00/HR

Benefits

• Personal Time Off (PTO) will accrue at the Hourly
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Nine Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan with Company match
• Free lattes/coffee + $5 C&S Vending credit when you register
• Steel-Toed Footwear reimbursement after 60 days

Responsibilities

• Boiler Firing & Steam Generation: igniting high-pressure steam boilers, managing water lines to feed pumps, building pressure safely to 125 PSI, and opening main headers.
• Water Chemistry & Pre-Treatment: Running water softeners, testing boiler water quality, and maintaining soft water levels in the Deaerator (D.A.) tank to prevent system scaling or corrosion.
• Process Support & Maintenance: Operating plant cookers, executing daily mechanical maintenance tasks, and keeping accurate legal/operational logbooks.

Working hours

9:45 PM - 6:15 AM

Skills

• Food manufacturing
• Maintenance experience
• Boiler/high pressure system experience

Education

High School

Experience

1-4 years

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating boiler systems with PSI of 125lbs or greater
• Deaerator (D.A.) tank knowledge

Equal Opportunity Employer

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].