Top 22 Equipment operator Jobs in Spencer, Ia

Process Operator - Hartley Ethanol Plant
Valero —Hartley, IA
- Rotating shift
- Background check
- Inventory management
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Lead Heavy Equipment Operator - Benefits Day I
WM —Spirit Lake, IA
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Year Round - Pay DOE
Shine Bros. Corp. —Spencer, IA
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- Full-time
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Graves Construction Co., Inc. —Spencer, IA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
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Ellingson Trenchless LLC —Spirit Lake, IA
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M. A. Mortenson Company —Primghar, IA
- Construction site
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JTV Manufacturing —Sutherland, IA
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True North Ready Mix LLC —Milford, IA
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- CDL B
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- CDL A
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Cemstone Concrete Materials LLC —Spirit Lake, IA
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NR Consulting LLC —United States
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- Contract
- Background check
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Process Operator - Hartley Ethanol Plant

Valero -
Hartley, IA

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Job Details

3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k) 7% Match
401(k) matching

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Process Operator - Hartley Ethanol Plant-260019X

Description

Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community.

As a Process Operator you will oversee the daily operation of an assigned area of the production process within the plant. Working a 12-hour rotating shift schedule while maintaining a safe work environment. Monitors and maintains production quality and equipment, while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the Company.

At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can:

Monitor and control plant operations.
Review the operation of the plant constantly to monitor production and quality, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Participate in projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.
Document and monitor process variables, sample data and routine tasks as required for position, to ensure plant operations are maintained within operating parameters.
Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Control program, interpret results, and take appropriate action when required.
Communicate with all departments within the facility to ensure safe and efficient execution of daily plant activities.
Monitor and troubleshoot process issues and equipment.
Perform scheduled Operations Work Requests as requested by Supervisor or Plant Management.
Prepare equipment to ensure it is safe for maintenance/contractors to perform scheduled work.
Utilize company safe work practices to ensure all work is performed safely.
Participate in safety, health, and environmental programs (LOTO-lock out tag out, Safe Work Permit, FSMA-Food Safety Modernization Act).
Participate in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness.
Monitor use and inventory of process chemicals and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned to maintain a safe, reliable, and consistent operation.
This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.

Please click on the following link to view what the Process Operator job involves on a day to day basis: Realistic Job Preview

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required.
Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Hartley Ethanol Plant, required.

Preferred Requirements:

Associate Degree in Process Technology or equivalent preferred.
Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred.

Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:

Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, plus additional discretionary 3% annual company contribution
Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs

Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.

Discover more about Hartley and how we’re making a difference there.

Valero’s pre-employment process includes successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We’re invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit Valero.com/Careers.

Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, 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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Job: Operations/Skilled Crafts & Trades/Maintenance

Primary Location:US-IA-Hartley

Job Posting Jul 24, 2026, 9:05:41 AM

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