Refinery operator

GFL Environmental
Columbus, OH

The Refinery Operator is accountable for day-to-day operations of process units and their ancillaries at the Columbus, Ohio Oil Re-refinery.

Applicants MUST HAVE a minimum of 6-months petroleum refinery or chemical plant or related manufacturing experience. The refinery process is a 24/7 operation, so work hours will require nights weekends, and/or holidays. Starting at $26/hr. plus shift differential based on experience. Why Join GFL? GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life! What's in it for You? 3 weeks paid time off annually and paid holidays Four medical plan options, including an HSA with employer contribution & match, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services and life insurance Endless career advancement opportunities and more! Key Accountabilities
  • Ensure that all units are operated to GFL standards and in accordance with all government regulations.
  • Operate, monitor and control process levels, temperatures, pressures and flows for applicable utilities, processes, and systems in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensure that the required documentation is legible, accurate and completed on a timely basis.
  • Use technical expertise to assist process operations in the optimization of all units and equipment.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to processes and systems.
  • Perform emergency operation activities as needed.
  • Regularly attend safety meetings, identifies any safety concerns to supervisor, report all incidents, and assist in investigations.
  • Maintain safe and clean equipment and general work area.
  • Complete required training for the processes and equipment.
  • Acquire and maintain adequate certification as required.
  • Provide guidance, direction, and technical expertise to less experienced operators.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • MUST have a minimum of 6-months petroleum refinery/chemical plant or related manufacturing experience.
  • A general understanding of distillation, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, vacuum, and control systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Flexible to work various shifts as shifts are 7 days on, 7 days off, and 7 nights on, rotating weekly.
  • Ability to perform physical and labor-intensive tasks.
  • Must be legally entitled to work in the United States.
#GFLTalent GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected] Apply here:
Posted 2025-10-30

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