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Full Time Refinery Plant Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plant Operator

West Bend, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

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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 ...

Plant Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

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Plant Operator ID: 2266 Location: Houston, TX Department: Operations More about this job ... BENEFITS: * Full-Time employees are eligible for a strong benefits package including: * Medical ...

Plant Operator

Turkey, NC · On-site

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Plant Operator ID: 2262 Location: Turkey, NC Department: Operations More about this job ... Benefits: Full-Time employees are eligible for a strong benefits package including: Medical, Dental ...

Plant Operator

Hayward, CA · On-site

$25/hr

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This full-time role offers hands-on training, safety-focused work, and long-term career growth. If ... We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and ...

Plant Operator I

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$49.78/hr

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The Plant Operator (I or II) provides skilled plant engineering services by applying technical ... full-time employees: * Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire.

... refinery. The plant consists of five gas turbine generators exhausting into five triple pressure ... Opportunity Summary The Auxiliary Operator (AO) is pivotal in maintaining the power plant ...

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Plant Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

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R10097767 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Charlotte, NC - Old Dowd Rd (Plant) - Filling industrial ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

Plant Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

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R10097767 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Charlotte, NC - Old Dowd Rd (Plant) - Filling industrial ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

Plant Operator

South Sioux City, NE · On-site

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On-Site (Production Facility) Role Type: Full-Time Role Summary We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Plant Operator to join our production team. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you ...

Plant Operator Fairfield, TX | Big Brown Fly Ash, LLC | Full-Time | Hourly (Non-Exempt) Company Overview: Big Brown Fly Ash is a leading innovator in the processing of coal ash materials for use as ...

Plant Operator Fairfield, TX | Big Brown Fly Ash, LLC | Full-Time | Hourly (Non-Exempt) Company Overview: Big Brown Fly Ash is a leading innovator in the processing of coal ash materials for use as ...

Plant Operator

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

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R10098012 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Portsmouth, VA - Filling industrial How will you ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

Plant Operator

Decatur, AL · On-site

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R10094859 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Decatur, AL - Finley - Filling industrial How will you ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

Plant Operator

Charlotte, NC

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R10097656 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Charlotte, NC - Old Dowd Rd (Plant) - Filling industrial ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

Plant Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

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R10097656 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Charlotte, NC - Old Dowd Rd (Plant) - Filling industrial ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

Plant Operator

Kingsport, TN · On-site

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R10098118 Plant Operator (Open) Location: Kingsport, TN - Filling industrial - 440 How will you ... full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company ...

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Full Time Refinery Plant Operator information

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

As of Aug 13, 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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Infographic showing various Full Time Refinery Plant Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

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Plant Operator - What Will You Do?

  • Operate and perform routine maintenance on quarry plant equipment.
  • Accurately create daily production reports and meet production schedule. 
  • Assist in other areas of the quarry as necessary and perform other duties as assigned.
  • Identify daily and long-term potential plant issues relative to the production and on-time delivery of material.
  • Provide plant operator coverage at other areas quarries as needed.
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Requirements - Who Are We Looking For?

  • Positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn.
  • Team Mindset - "The NESL Way"
  • Focus on Safety, Quality, and Accuracy.
  • High School Graduate/GED.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive Benefit Package.
  • Career Growth - We pride ourselves in developing coworkers and promoting from within.
  • Winters Off (Certain Positions) - Due to the seasonality of our work, some positions enjoy winters off while still earning year-round benefits.
  • Stable Industry - Our materials are in high demand year over year.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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