Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Top 3 refinery operator Jobs
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Loader Operator
- Radius Recycling
- Columbus,OH
Loader Operator The Loader Operator will contribute to the production team to ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to company policies. Process vehicles in a safe manner to produce core & scrap products, enable the...
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Refinery Material Handler
- GFL Environmental
- Columbus,OH
Refinery Material Handler The primary function of the refinery material handler will be to perform the sampling, monitor and load/unload incoming trucks and railcars, monitor tank levels, and perform transfers of material within the...
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Forklift Operator
- Welch Packaging Group
- Columbus,OH
Forklift Operator Hourly - Full Time 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 2:30PM-1:00AM Summary: Operate clamp truck and forklift equipment to company standards. Receive stock and other raw materials by company...
What They Do
Operate or control petroleum refining or processing units. May specialize in controlling manifold and pumping systems, gauging or testing oil in storage tanks, or regulating the flow of oil into pipelines.
Salary
- 2020 employment: 40,600
- May 2021 median annual wage: $79,540
Job Outlook
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 2,300
- Growth rate: 6 percent (As fast as average)
How to Become One
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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