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Intermedia Group

SALT Refinery Superintendent

Newark, CA · On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

The Refinery Superintendent will provide strategic operational oversight for assigned production and operating process for Newark Refinery plant. In this role, you will oversee safety, food quality ...

Cargill

Refinery Superintendent

Newark, CA · On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Refinery Superintendent will provide strategic operational oversight for assigned production and operating process for Newark Refinery plant. In this role, you will oversee ...

Cargill

Refinery Superintendent

Newark, CA

$124K - $160K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Refinery Superintendent will provide strategic operational oversight for assigned production and operating process for Newark Refinery plant. In this role, you will oversee ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

George West, TX

A Plant Operator is responsible for monitoring the flows, pressure, and specifications of a Glycol ... operating Refined Products Pipelines, Terminals, Pump Stations, or equivalent industry roles.

OG&E

Plant Operator

Panama, OK

Plant Operator II (or) Plant Operator I * Grade: Technical 41 (or) Technical 38 * Job Code: 127954 ... refining and/or processing or manufacturing. WORKING CONDITIONS * Required to carry pager and/or ...

OG&E

Plant Operator

Panama, OK · On-site

Plant Operator II (or) Plant Operator I * Grade: Technical 41 (or) Technical 38 * Job Code: 127954 ... refining and/or processing or manufacturing. WORKING CONDITIONS * Required to carry pager and/or ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Laredo, TX

A Plant Operator is responsible for monitoring the flows, pressure, and specifications of a Glycol ... operating Refined Products Pipelines, Terminals, Pump Stations, or equivalent industry roles.

Coyote Rock, LLC

Plant Operator

Kosse, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are currently seeking a full time Plant Operator. The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse ...

Coyote Rock, LLC

Plant Operator

Kosse, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are currently seeking a full time Plant Operator. The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse ...

necoTECH

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Plant Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

... actively refining a proprietary process to produce 100% recycled asphalt. This is a rare ... plant manager or supervisory experience in an asphalt or related environment * Experience operating ...

Quincy Recycle Paper Inc

Plant Operator

West Bend, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Plant Operator 1st Shift | 7a - 330p Plant Operator - 2nd Shift | 300p - 1130p Plant Operator- 3rd Shift | 11p-7a Compensation: $19- $22 per hour | Hourly | Full-Time Company Overview: Be a part of ...

Quincy Recycle Paper Inc

Plant Operator

West Bend, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Plant Operator 1st Shift | 7a - 330p Plant Operator - 2nd Shift | 300p - 1130p Plant Operator- 3rd Shift | 11p-7a Compensation: $19- $22 per hour | Hourly | Full-Time Company Overview: Be a part of ...

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How much do full time refinery plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time refinery plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Refinery Plant Operator vs Full Time Chemical Plant Operator?

AspectFull Time Refinery Plant OperatorFull Time Chemical Plant Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in refinery operationsHigh school diploma, certifications in chemical processing
Work EnvironmentRefineries, oil and gas facilitiesChemical manufacturing plants
Industry UsageOil, gas, and petroleum industriesChemical manufacturing and processing

Both roles require technical certifications and involve operating complex equipment. While refinery plant operators focus on oil and gas processing, chemical plant operators work in chemical manufacturing. The main differences lie in the industry focus and specific chemical processes involved, but both roles demand safety awareness and technical skills.

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SALT Refinery Superintendent

Intermedia Group

Newark, CA • On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

OPEN JOB: SALT Refinery Superintendent
LOCATION: Newark, California
***Relocation Assistance Available
BASE SALARY: $124,000 to $160,000
INDUSTRY: Food & Beverages
JOB CATEGORY: Manufacturing - Plant Management
  • This position is in our client's Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. The salt refinery inCalifornia, utilizes over 12,000 acres of evaporation ponds to produce approximately 500,000 tons of sea salt annually through a three-year natural solar process.

Job Purpose and Impact
  • The Refinery Superintendent will provide strategic operational oversight for assigned production and operating process for Newark Refinery plant. In this role, you will oversee safety, food quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities
  • Ensures employee safety, food safety and environmental compliance program standards and goals are implemented.
  • Accountable for all internal and external operating and regulatory procedures.
  • Including strategic and tactical execution in alignment with corporate EH&S, food safety, quality and regulatory functions as well as government regulations.
  • Lead production and quality management deliverables to ensure customer, product and quality standard requirements are met within specifications.
  • Establish and deploy operational priorities for Newark Refinery plant.
  • Oversee the overall operational management of a single plant and implement operational efficiency improvements which may include standardization of plant information manufacturing systems, quality control, safety, production reliability excellence and maintenance and operator's best practices.
  • Leads, directs and controls capital and operating budgets for a single plant to achieve medium term outlook financial performance objectives set by the business.
  • Ensure and hold direct reports accountable for meeting production deliverables and controlling operating expenses and established targets.
  • Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of four years of related work experience
  • Two years of supervisory experience
  • Lean six sigma

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
  • MS WORD Resume
  • required compensation.
  • Contact information.
  • Availability

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.
Stephen Fleischner
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
EMAIL: sfleischner@intermediagroup.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevefleischner/

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