Plant Operator - Safety-First, Hands-On, Outdoor

Tessenderlo Group; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription (em

401k matching

Paid vacation & sick time

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Parental leave

Telemedicine

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. in Fresno seeks a Plant Operator to support production and safety programs. You will operate equipment, monitor instrumentation, and ensure on-spec products while following regulatory guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and communication skills in English, and willingness to work 8- or 12-hour shifts with overtime and weekends as scheduled. Benefits include medical, retirement, and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED required.
• Chemical or similar plant operations experience preferred.
• Strong mathematical and analytical abilities required.
• Able to communicate in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Produce on-spec product through production tasks.
• Operate manual valves and equipment during shifts.
• Read and record local instrumentation.
• Containment, clean-up, labeling of Hazardous Waste per regulations.
• Assist in Emergency Response and plan mitigation.
• Inspect vessels and equipment to prevent failures.
• Assist with maintenance, turnarounds, lockout/tag-out, confined spaces.
• Work at elevated heights.
• Climb stairs and ladders.
• Support other duties as assigned.
• Work outside in all weather.

Skills

English proficiency

Math skills

Technical/Mechanical

Safety compliance

Education

High-School diploma or GED

Job description

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. in Fresno seeks a Plant Operator to support production and safety programs. You will operate equipment, monitor instrumentation, and ensure on-spec products while following regulatory guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and communication skills in English, and willingness to work 8- or 12-hour shifts with overtime and weekends as scheduled. Benefits include medical, retirement, and development opportunities.