Emulsion Plant Lead Operator

Pacific Northwest Oil; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Albina Asphalt in Vancouver, WA is seeking a lead to safely conduct terminal milling operations supporting storage, inventory, transfers, manufacture and distribution to meet daily production objectives.

The role requires organizing schedules, coordinating across departments, monitoring fuel and heating systems, and performing quality control sampling. You will oversee shipments, input daily tank data, and assist in maintenance and repairs as needed. On-call for repairs is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety-conscious operations in terminal milling, PPE worn at all times and safety/environmental concerns reported to supervisors.
• Coordinate with daily production and maintenance schedules to perform tasks safely and efficiently per Albina Asphalt guidelines.
• Prepare and manage Monthly, Weekly and Daily Production Schedules (DPS) and material forecast sheets to meet product receipts, production capacity and inventory limits.
• Coordinate communication between Marketing, Operations, Transportation and Quality Control to ensure customers receive products with maximum convenience.
• Monitor and record fuel consumption and heating system temperatures; report deviations to plans to supervisors.
• Perform daily quality control sampling and testing according to Albina Asphalt Quality Control Program.
• Oversee shipments, bills of lading, blender operations, and daily tank sheets input and maintenance.
• Advise supervisors of dead/obsolete/shortage inventory to determine disposition; understand products handled, storage temperatures, and safety considerations.
• Understand terminal operations, equipment locations, pump and valve operations, and heating systems; ensure maintenance and repairs meet guidelines.
• Conduct maintenance inspections and provide recommendations; be available for on-call repairs/troubleshooting.

Job description

Albina Asphalt in Vancouver, WA is seeking a lead to safely conduct terminal milling operations supporting storage, inventory, transfers, manufacture and distribution to meet daily production objectives.

The role requires organizing schedules, coordinating across departments, monitoring fuel and heating systems, and performing quality control sampling. You will oversee shipments, input daily tank data, and assist in maintenance and repairs as needed. On-call for repairs is expected.