Operations Technician

Your Job

Flint Hills Resources is looking for an Operations Technician to join our team at our Asphalt plant in Savage, MN.

As an Operations Technician, you will work as part of a team to ensure the overall operation of the terminal, including basic functions such as receipt and shipment of raw materials and asphalt products, manufacturing of asphalt products, lab testing, inspection, and record-keeping requirements, computer-oriented tasks, and the maintenance of the equipment in the facility.

You will coordinate with schedulers for the successful delivery and receipt of asphalt products by truck and production of finished products to meet customer demands.

Our Benefits Package Includes:


* Bonus eligible!


* Automatic 401K company contribution and competitive match program


* Excellent Health benefits


* Tuition Reimbursement


* This role also offers a flexible 9/80 work schedule, meaning there is the potential for every other Friday off, depending on workload.

What You Will Do


* Use the data management system to input computer data and manage assigned duties


* Support the team as you manage small projects


* Product production and transfers


* Equipment maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting


* Testing of system safety devices


* Periodic inspections of tanks, valves, or piping, and other product quality control or technically oriented tasks related to an asphalt facility


* You will need a valid driver's license

Physical Requirements


* Ability to be medically approved to participate in the respiratory protection and HAZWOPER programs


* Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, reach, handle, bend, twist, climb and balance


* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with frequent carrying of up to 25 pounds)


* Is able to respond to audio alarms, or other loud noises that would indicate a safety concern


* Must be able to work near moving mechanical parts, work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and outdoor weather conditions, work in high, precarious places and work around fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience working with computers


* Ability to meet all physical requirements


* Must have a valid driver's license

What Will Put You Ahead


* Two (2) years or more operations/maintenance experience in a storage terminal


* A two-year technical or mechanical degree


* Experience in a bulk storage terminal and/or pipeline operation


* Mechanical, electrical, or process work experience

For this role, we anticipate paying $25 - $30 per hour.

This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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