Senior Oil Recycling Operator - Growth & Overtime

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance after 30d

Company paid certifications and培训

Overtime opportunities

Safe work environment

Growth and internal promotion

Job summary

Clean Harbors, Inc. in Tacoma, WA is seeking an Oil Recycling Sr Operator to perform pump strainer changes, sampling, and tank farm tasks with a strong safety mindset.

The role emphasizes hands-on plant operation, filter changes, and routine quality sampling in a challenging industrial environment. Ideal candidates will have a HS diploma, 3+ years in production, and 5+ years in industrial plants, with forklift experience preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in a production driven environment preferred.
• 5+ years in an industrial plant preferred.
• Experience in a labor-intensive role preferred.
• Refinery operations experience is an asset.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Physically capable: climb stairs/ladders, lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety is the #1 priority and follow safe work practices.
• Handle plant operations under lead operator guidance and adjust plant settings as needed.
• Follow proper tower operating procedures and perform rounds of units, boiler, and cooling tower.
• Work independently and as part of a team; sample process streams and assist with tank farm operations.
• Complete tank transfers to control inventory and obtain routine process samples for quality checks.
• Switch and change process filters; perform housekeeping tasks and maintain advanced process knowledge.
• Complete training and certifications; maintain current certifications as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Mechanically inclined

Teamwork

Initiative

Good housekeeping

Weather resilience

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Clean Harbors, Inc. in Tacoma, WA is seeking an Oil Recycling Sr Operator to perform pump strainer changes, sampling, and tank farm tasks with a strong safety mindset.

The role emphasizes hands-on plant operation, filter changes, and routine quality sampling in a challenging industrial environment. Ideal candidates will have a HS diploma, 3+ years in production, and 5+ years in industrial plants, with forklift experience preferred.