The Production Operator is responsible testing and reporting plant operations to ensure safety, quality, and productivity while supporting the Company’s policies, goals and objectives.  This position is scheduled in 12 hr. shifts. Weekends and holidays when scheduled.    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:   Operate all processes and equipment associated with the plant  Operate DCS (computer control system)  Follow procedures for plant start-up, shut down, cleaning and batching  Maintain accurate and efficient logs.  Analyze complied data and make adjustment(s) to optimize plant operation  Produce APIs and when appropriate intermediates in accordance with pre-approved instructions  Make sure all production deviations are reported and evaluated.  Make sure that production facilities are clean and when appropriate disinfected  Communicate effectively with all personal details of what has occurred and what is supposed to be done during the next shift including the instructions in the log book  Load out commodities  Load out tankers and railcars, sample and complete checklist items as per SOP requirements  Become a certified operator of rail mover, forklift, wheel loader, man lift, and skid loader  Communicate inventory and quality control to Production Supervisor and others as needed  Perform quality control test on product streams  Notify shift supervisor of any issues or concerns regarding plant operations, etc  Maintain plant facilities by practicing effective housekeeping procedures  Complete any and all tasks assigned by supervisor  Maintain a team environment with all other employees and departments while providing a high level of customer service and a friendly atmosphere  Promote Three Rivers Energy, in the community  Responsible for following food safety regulations and company policies is essential to ensure the integrity of our food-grade production processes.  

Education/Language Ability:  Individual must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers.  Individual must be able to work with fractions, metric system, percentages, and decimals.  Must be able to read, write, and comprehend the English Language. Individual must be able to legally work in the United States.  Physical Demands  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear and smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.   

Three Rivers Energy offers competitive pay; a generous benefit package; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; a retirement savings plan; business casual attire; as well as a smoke free work environment. All potential employees of Three Rivers Energy, Inc. will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check prior to employment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.