Biodiesel Operator, Loader
maybe under About the role? Actually About the role could contain purpose and location, date. We'll include purpose: "The purpose of this position is to ensure that quality product is shipped and received from the facility in the most efficient manner." Responsibilities: list bullet points from responsibilities section. Requirements: maybe required qualifications (high school, driver's license, computer knowledge, mechanical skills, communication, ability to climb ladders). Also maybe "Experience Required: 6-12 months general work experience preferred. Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred." That could be under Requirements or Qualifications. We'll separate: Required Qualifications as Requirements, Preferred Qualifications as Qualifications? But we have both Requirements and Qualifications sections allowed. Could put mandatory under Requirements, preferred under Qualifications. Skills: maybe list skills like ability to operate forklift, locomotive, etc., arithmetic, color distinction, communication, organization, teamwork, overtime availability, provide contact info. Also physical considerations could be under Requirements? But we have no specific section for physical; we could include under Requirements or Qualifications? Probably better to include under Requirements as part of required qualifications? But physical considerations are not qualifications but job demands. Could be under Requirements? Might be better to put under Requirements as part of job demands. However guidelines: Use sections only when posting has real specific content. We have content for Responsibilities, Required Qualifications, Preferred Qualifications, Skills (maybe combine), Pay (salary range), Benefits (mention of competitive compensation and benefits programs), Schedule (flexibility in working hours, outdoor 95-100%). Also Working Conditions could be under Schedule? Not exactly. But we have schedule info: "This position requires some flexibility in working hours to assure effective product shipment." Also "Loader position tasks are 95-100% outdoors." That's schedule/working conditions. We'll put under Schedule. Benefits: mention "Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations." That's benefits. Pay: anticipated salary range $26.51 - $28.63. Now we need to output HTML with
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We must not include filler like "commensurate with experience". We have specific salary range.
We must not include duplicated lines. Ensure we preserve all substantive info.
Let's craft:
Specialty Operations business unit is accepting online applications for the Biodiesel Operator, Loader position located in Seneca, IL. Applications will be accepted through October 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time.
About the role
The purpose of this position is to ensure that quality product is shipped and received from the facility in the most efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Loading/Unloading Material – perform load‑out functions and train plant operators on safe performance of load‑out functions.
- Safely load product for shipment into railcars, trucks, and barges.
- Inspect product for quality indicators while loading.
- Sample loaded product as necessary for retention and quality purposes.
- Connect/disconnect hoses to trucks, tanks, and other storage units.
- For each shipped, received, or produced item, fill out appropriate paperwork to maintain correct inventories and forward to required parties while keeping copies for on‑site filing.
- Verify product quality before the product leaves and reaches the customer.
- Maintain shipping and receiving system with appropriate documentation and work instructions.
- Help verify load‑out instrumentation to ensure proper function.
- Assist with manufacturing, packaging, and load‑out of specialty oil products.
- Quality Control – monitor and continually improve quality control in all aspects of biodiesel plant shipping and receiving operations.
- Acquire, label and store retained product samples.
- Visually inspect retained samples for product quality before releasing the shipment.
- Inspect and test the quality of incoming raw material shipments prior to release for use in the plant; follow established testing procedures and accurately report results.
- Perform general facility maintenance and housekeeping at the load‑out facilities.
- Generate daily shipment reports; track shipment details and organize receipts.
- Follow all safety regulations for any work area and encourage others to do the same.
- Follow all safety guidelines regulated by REG, OSHA, or other regulatory agencies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- General knowledge of computers, basic mechanical skills, and good communication skills.
- Ability to climb semi‑truck loading ladders.
- Willingness to work in extreme outdoor elements.
- 6‑12 months of general work experience preferred; previous shipping and receiving experience preferred.
- Ability to distinguish colors.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines.
- Availability for work and overtime as required.
- Provide personal contact information to customers on an as‑needed basis for official business purposes.
- Physical considerations: mental alertness required; stress related to meeting production deadlines; standing continuous (67‑100%); sitting occasional (1‑33%); walking continuous (67‑100%); bending/stooping occasional (1‑33%); reaching above shoulders frequent (34‑66%); kneeling occasional (1‑33%); pushing/pulling frequent (34‑66%); climbing occasional (1‑33%); weight carried/lifted/moved – 1‑100 lbs. unassisted (frequent) – 100‑250 lbs. assisted; maneuver up to 600 lbs. with handcart; repetitive hand movements consist of firm grasping; fine manipulation (computer); working at heights, around moving machinery and vehicles, driving automotive equipment, wearing PPE (respiratory equipment, mask, face shield, hard hat, gloves, acid/base resistant clothing, ability to lift at least 40 lbs., goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.); tolerate extended period of physical effort.
- Exposures may include methanol, sodium methylate, soybean oil, hydrochloric acid, citric acid, caustic soda, methyl esters, fatty acid, glycerin, surfactants, dyes, scents, dust, water, dirt, weather, temperature extremes, and medium to high noise levels.
- Working conditions: flexibility in working hours; ability to move freely throughout facilities; continuous exposure to marked changes in temperature, humidity, soybean meal, oil, dust, and high noise levels; frequent exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials; loader position tasks are 95‑100% outdoors with temporary shelter shacks at load‑out stations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to operate forklift, locomotive, pallet jack, pallet wrapper, and rail switches.
- Knowledge of arithmetic and its application.
Skills
- Ability to distinguish colors.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines.
- Availability for work and overtime as required.
- Provide personal contact information to customers on an as‑needed basis for official business purposes.
Pay
The anticipated salary range for this position is $26.51 – $28.63 per hour. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits
Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which include, but are not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities, and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.
Schedule
This position requires some flexibility in working hours to assure effective product shipment. Loader position tasks are performed 95‑100% outdoors, with temporary shelter shacks available at all load‑out stations.
We need to ensure we didn't repeat content unnecessarily. Some items appear in both Requirements and Skills (like communication, organization). Might be okay but could be considered duplication. However guidelines: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." Duplication is okay if it's in original. But we might avoid duplication by moving some to only one section. However the original had those items under Required Qualifications (communication, organization, etc.) and also under Preferred Qualifications? Actually those were under Required Qualifications. The Skills section we added duplicates some. Could combine Skills into Requirements or Qualifications. But we have both Requirements and Qualifications sections; we could put mandatory under Requirements, preferred under Qualifications, and maybe Skills not needed. However we already used Qualifications for preferred qualifications. Let's restructure:
- Requirements: mandatory qualifications (HS diploma, driver's license, computer/mechanical/communication skills, ability to climb ladders, willingness to work outdoors, 6-12 months experience, ability to distinguish colors, communication, teamwork, organization, overtime availability, provide contact info). Also physical considerations, exposures, working conditions could be under Requirements as they are job demands.
- Qualifications: preferred qualifications (forklift operation, locomotive, pallet jack, pallet wrapper, rail switches, knowledge of arithmetic). Also maybe "Experience Required: 6-12 months general work experience preferred." Actually that is already in requirements as preferred? It says "Experience Required: 6-12 months general work experience preferred." That's a preference, but we could put under Qualifications.
But we need to keep all info. Let's decide:
Requirements (mandatory):
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- General knowledge of computers, basic mechanical skills, good communication skills
- Ability to climb semi-truck loading ladders
- Willingness to work in extreme outdoor elements
- Ability to distinguish colors
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines
- Availability for work and overtime as required
- Provide personal contact information to customers as needed
- Physical considerations (list)
- Exposures (list)
- Working conditions (flexibility in hours, outdoor 95-100%, etc.)
Qualifications (preferred):
- 6-
for prose. We must not include filler like "commensurate with experience". We have specific salary range. We must not include duplicated lines. Ensure we preserve all substantive info. Let's craft:
Specialty Operations business unit is accepting online applications for the Biodiesel Operator, Loader position located in Seneca, IL. Applications will be accepted through October 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time.
About the role
The purpose of this position is to ensure that quality product is shipped and received from the facility in the most efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Loading/Unloading Material – perform load‑out functions and train plant operators on safe performance of load‑out functions.
- Safely load product for shipment into railcars, trucks, and barges.
- Inspect product for quality indicators while loading.
- Sample loaded product as necessary for retention and quality purposes.
- Connect/disconnect hoses to trucks, tanks, and other storage units.
- For each shipped, received, or produced item, fill out appropriate paperwork to maintain correct inventories and forward to required parties while keeping copies for on‑site filing.
- Verify product quality before the product leaves and reaches the customer.
- Maintain shipping and receiving system with appropriate documentation and work instructions.
- Help verify load‑out instrumentation to ensure proper function.
- Assist with manufacturing, packaging, and load‑out of specialty oil products.
- Quality Control – monitor and continually improve quality control in all aspects of biodiesel plant shipping and receiving operations.
- Acquire, label and store retained product samples.
- Visually inspect retained samples for product quality before releasing the shipment.
- Inspect and test the quality of incoming raw material shipments prior to release for use in the plant; follow established testing procedures and accurately report results.
- Perform general facility maintenance and housekeeping at the load‑out facilities.
- Generate daily shipment reports; track shipment details and organize receipts.
- Follow all safety regulations for any work area and encourage others to do the same.
- Follow all safety guidelines regulated by REG, OSHA, or other regulatory agencies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- General knowledge of computers, basic mechanical skills, and good communication skills.
- Ability to climb semi‑truck loading ladders.
- Willingness to work in extreme outdoor elements.
- 6‑12 months of general work experience preferred; previous shipping and receiving experience preferred.
- Ability to distinguish colors.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines.
- Availability for work and overtime as required.
- Provide personal contact information to customers on an as‑needed basis for official business purposes.
- Physical considerations: mental alertness required; stress related to meeting production deadlines; standing continuous (67‑100%); sitting occasional (1‑33%); walking continuous (67‑100%); bending/stooping occasional (1‑33%); reaching above shoulders frequent (34‑66%); kneeling occasional (1‑33%); pushing/pulling frequent (34‑66%); climbing occasional (1‑33%); weight carried/lifted/moved – 1‑100 lbs. unassisted (frequent) – 100‑250 lbs. assisted; maneuver up to 600 lbs. with handcart; repetitive hand movements consist of firm grasping; fine manipulation (computer); working at heights, around moving machinery and vehicles, driving automotive equipment, wearing PPE (respiratory equipment, mask, face shield, hard hat, gloves, acid/base resistant clothing, ability to lift at least 40 lbs., goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.); tolerate extended period of physical effort.
- Exposures may include methanol, sodium methylate, soybean oil, hydrochloric acid, citric acid, caustic soda, methyl esters, fatty acid, glycerin, surfactants, dyes, scents, dust, water, dirt, weather, temperature extremes, and medium to high noise levels.
- Working conditions: flexibility in working hours; ability to move freely throughout facilities; continuous exposure to marked changes in temperature, humidity, soybean meal, oil, dust, and high noise levels; frequent exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials; loader position tasks are 95‑100% outdoors with temporary shelter shacks at load‑out stations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to operate forklift, locomotive, pallet jack, pallet wrapper, and rail switches.
- Knowledge of arithmetic and its application.
Skills
- Ability to distinguish colors.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines.
- Availability for work and overtime as required.
- Provide personal contact information to customers on an as‑needed basis for official business purposes.
Pay
The anticipated salary range for this position is $26.51 – $28.63 per hour. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits
Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which include, but are not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities, and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.
Schedule
This position requires some flexibility in working hours to assure effective product shipment. Loader position tasks are performed 95‑100% outdoors, with temporary shelter shacks available at all load‑out stations.
We need to ensure we didn't repeat content unnecessarily. Some items appear in both Requirements and Skills (like communication, organization). Might be okay but could be considered duplication. However guidelines: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." Duplication is okay if it's in original. But we might avoid duplication by moving some to only one section. However the original had those items under Required Qualifications (communication, organization, etc.) and also under Preferred Qualifications? Actually those were under Required Qualifications. The Skills section we added duplicates some. Could combine Skills into Requirements or Qualifications. But we have both Requirements and Qualifications sections; we could put mandatory under Requirements, preferred under Qualifications, and maybe Skills not needed. However we already used Qualifications for preferred qualifications. Let's restructure: - Requirements: mandatory qualifications (HS diploma, driver's license, computer/mechanical/communication skills, ability to climb ladders, willingness to work outdoors, 6-12 months experience, ability to distinguish colors, communication, teamwork, organization, overtime availability, provide contact info). Also physical considerations, exposures, working conditions could be under Requirements as they are job demands. - Qualifications: preferred qualifications (forklift operation, locomotive, pallet jack, pallet wrapper, rail switches, knowledge of arithmetic). Also maybe "Experience Required: 6-12 months general work experience preferred." Actually that is already in requirements as preferred? It says "Experience Required: 6-12 months general work experience preferred." That's a preference, but we could put under Qualifications. But we need to keep all info. Let's decide: Requirements (mandatory): - HS diploma or equivalent - Valid driver's license - General knowledge of computers, basic mechanical skills, good communication skills - Ability to climb semi-truck loading ladders - Willingness to work in extreme outdoor elements - Ability to distinguish colors - Ability to communicate both orally and in writing - Ability to work independently or as part of a team - Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines - Availability for work and overtime as required - Provide personal contact information to customers as needed - Physical considerations (list) - Exposures (list) - Working conditions (flexibility in hours, outdoor 95-100%, etc.) Qualifications (preferred): - 6-