Plant Operator

Job Description

Are you a hands-on operations professional who thrives in an active outdoor environment Do you take pride in producing quality work staying safety-focused and contributing to a strong team If so this is your opportunity to join our high-performing team in Billings Montana as an Operator D!

Why Join Us

Be Part of Essential Operations Play a key role in producing and loading on-spec liquid fertilizer that powers agriculture and industry across the region.

Strong Team Culture Work alongside dedicated peers and leaders who value safety work ethic and mutual support.

Pathway to Advancement Learn from experienced operators and build toward higher-level roles through formal and on-the-job training.

Outdoor Active Role Work in a role that keeps you moving through problem-solving and operating equipment in varied conditions.

What Youll Do

Operate plant equipment and systems to produce and load quality product including DCS and manual systems.

Load liquid fertilizer into tanker trucks and perform outside operations including manual valves.

Monitor utility equipment such as boilers cooling towers and air systems.

Inspect vessels and equipment read and record instrumentation and take product samples.

Follow and enforce safety procedures including hazardous waste handling emergency response and plant safety programs.

Support maintenance and turnaround activities and understand confined space entry.

Keep the plant and surrounding area clean safe and organized.

Communicate clearly with team members supervisors and contractors.

Qualifications : What Youll Bring

High school diploma or GED.

At least one year of experience in a chemical industrial or similar plant setting.

Mechanical and technical aptitude with strong attention to detail.

Ability to work a 12-hour swing shift (days nights weekends holidays) on a 7-on / 7-off schedule.

Commitment to safety and reliability in all weather conditions.

Ability to lift 50 pounds climb ladders and work outdoors for extended periods.

Computer and basic math skills; ability to follow standard operating procedures.

Nice to Have

Good computer literacy for loading and inventory documentation.

Understanding of D.O.T. shipping and safety regulations.

Desire to advance within operations and take on increasing responsibilities.

Why This Role

Stability Growth Join a well-established facility with growth opportunities.

Local Impact Contribute to a critical operation that supports our regions production goals.

Team-Oriented Environment Ideal for someone who thrives outdoors values hard work and enjoys being part of a close-knit motivated crew.

Additional Information :

Why join Tessenderlo Kerley :

Working at Tessenderlo Kerley

• Work / life balance
• Fun and rewarding environment
• Learning development and teamwork
• Community involvement / outreach
• Challenging and meaningful work

Benefits & Rewards :

Tessenderlo Kerley is part of Tessenderlo Group an industrial group that focuses on agriculture valorizing bio-residuals machinery mechanical engineering electronics energy and providing industrial solutions with a focus on water. With its headquarters in Belgium the group is active in over 100 countries and it has a global team of more than 7000 employees. Its belief that Every Molecule Counts is at the heart of the strategy of the group : Tessenderlo Group continually strives to valorize its products and processes to the maximum and to add value to everything it does. For more information about Tessenderlo Group its people and its brands please visit .

Tessenderlo Kerley Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Medical Collection,Forklift,Distributed Control Systems,caterpillar,Basic Math,Computer Skills,Math,Wastewater,Mechanical Knowledge,OSHA,Maintenance,Programmable Logic Controllers

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1