Oil Refinery Operator (Night Shift)

Perdue Farms; Bowersville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Refinery Operator to join their team in Bowersville, GA. This night shift role involves handling grain and oilseed production equipment to ensure quality and timely supply of products. The company values teamwork and integrity, fostering a supportive environment where every associate can thrive. With a commitment to safety and excellence, this opportunity allows you to contribute to essential operations while growing your skills in a dynamic setting. Join a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes work-life balance and community impact.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in grain/oil or similar industry.
• Strong reading, writing, math, and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform work within safety and environmental guidelines.
• Assist in oilseed-crushing and refining operations.
• Complete documentation related to shipping and receiving.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Reading Skills

Writing Skills

Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Perdue AgriBusiness is seeking a Refinery Operator at the Bowersville, GA location. This will be a night shift opening. The operator will be responsible for grain handling and oilseed production equipment to meet quality and production requirements, ensuring on-time supply of products for the customer.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform all work within safety and environmental guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies, as well as company policies.
• Assist in all phases of oilseed-crushing and refining operations, including receiving, packing, loading, and shipping products.
• Assist with quality and safety checks as established by company policies and procedures.
• Assist operators with plant operations, including equipment monitoring and handling process aids.
• Assist with routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on operating equipment.
• Perform general labor, housekeeping, and sanitation responsibilities as required.
• Accurately complete all documentation related to shipping and receiving activities.

Preferred Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience Requirements

• 0-2 years of previous experience in grain/oil or similar industry.
• Strong reading, writing, math, and analytical skills.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Must be able to move freely throughout the AgriBusiness facilities, including climbing vertical heights (up to 150'), walking on elevated bar-grating platforms, carrying tools and equipment (up to 50 lbs), and exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100°F), humidity (0-100%), noise (50-100 dB), and chemicals (MSDS sheets available). Protective equipment such as self-contained breathing apparatus, hard hat, safety glasses, protective footwear, and other PPE must be worn as required. Occasional travel to remote AgriBusiness facilities may be necessary.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.