What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tester Trainee position at Valero?
Performs routine and non-routine testing on product samples and in-process samples, following various ASTM methodologies, in support of the refinery.
Reports results to operations and responds to issues related to those results.
This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.
Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Port Arthur Refinery, required.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- 4 years of experience as a Lab Tester in petroleum industry or sixty (60) hours of college credits with twelve (12) hours of chemistry, math or related science preferred.
All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero’s policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Valero's employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It’s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it’s also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they’re truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.
Valero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero’s market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.
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