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Refinery Hydro Operator

Cargill
Cargill Salary
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Purpose and Impact

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Job Type: Full Time

Compensation: $30.27/hr being increased to $31.27/hr after 120 days probation period

Shift Available: 12 hours Night rotating shift

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Operate all equipment that is associated with hydrogenation, wastewater sampling, and tank farm
  • Ensure that the equipment is fully operational and in good repair. Also troubleshoot problems as required
  • Gather samples as required and conduct analytical testing associated with assigned processes
  • Complete all operating logs and record any required information
  • Assist truck drivers as necessary with loading or unloading materials or chemicals
  • Assist other refinery and plant personnel as needed and will perform any other duty as requested by the production supervisor
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
  • Be 18 years or older
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, 12 hours shifts or different shifts with advance notice
  • Ability to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
  • Ability to work in confined spaces

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
  • Experience with inventory systems
  • Prior experience in production related work

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Salary : $30 - $31

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