Plant Operator - 12-Hour Shifts, Gas Phase Polyethylene

Dow Chemical; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay

Bonus opportunity

Medical insurance

On-site fitness facility

Job summary

Dow invites qualified candidates to join the LP-7 Operations team at the Prentiss site. The Associate Operator will operate and monitor process equipment, conduct field checks, and perform maintenance tasks to sustain safe and reliable plant performance.

The role requires a 12-hour rotating schedule and a valid ABSA 4th class Power Engineering certificate along with a high school diploma or GED. Strong teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to troubleshoot are essential for success in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• ABSA 4th class Power Engineering Certificate required.
• Ability to work legally in Canada; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor assigned equipment and plant areas.
• Perform scheduled operational tasks and respond to unplanned events.
• Mentor and train staff in process operation and maintenance.
• Participate in Emergency Response and RCA activities.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Team collaboration

Problem solving

12-hour shifts

Communication

Time management

Leadership potential

Computer proficiency

Education

ABSA 4th class Power Engineering Certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Canadian Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Dow invites qualified candidates to join the LP-7 Operations team at the Prentiss site. The Associate Operator will operate and monitor process equipment, conduct field checks, and perform maintenance tasks to sustain safe and reliable plant performance.

The role requires a 12-hour rotating schedule and a valid ABSA 4th class Power Engineering certificate along with a high school diploma or GED. Strong teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to troubleshoot are essential for success in