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Fuel Lab Technician

World Kinect Corporation
paid time off, paid holidays, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Colorado, Pueblo
Jan 29, 2025
At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive. The Fuel Lab Technician job is part of an expanding team supporting the operations at the Alta Fuels, LLC, Pueblo, CO area plant. The position will support fuel blending, sampling, and testing. *Hourly Wage $16 - $18 DOE* *Additional 5% Annual Bonus Opportunity* Key Responsibilities Operates plant equipment to blend fuel. Works with plant personnel to remedy problems. Collects fuels samples according to established procedure. Operates lab instruments to test fuel properties. Enters test results into the sample log. Ensures all operations are carried out in a timely and safe manner with special attention to Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies. Education & Experience A college level background in chemistry or related field of laboratory science is desirable. We will also consider a high school education with previous lab work experience. Some work experience in a laboratory and a chemical industry is a plus but we will train an otherwise qualified person. Requirements, Competencies and Certifications Knowledge of chemistry and laboratory operations. Ability to use MS Excel proficiently. Ability to work in a technical, detail-oriented environment. Ability to keep accurate and timely records. Ability to work without direct supervision. Ability and experience in following written test procedures. Willing to work within a shift pattern and to be flexible on working hours. Must pass drug screen and background check. Work experience in chemistry lab and with analytical instruments. Work experience in a chemical, industrial setting. Good analytical skills. Good basic mathematical skills. Good written and oral communication skills. What You'll Love About Us Health Benefits. Medical with HSA and FSA options; three plans to choose from to fit your needs. Dental, Vision, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program. Prepare for the Future. 401K Retirement Plan with company matching. Rest and Relaxation. 20 Days Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays. Financial Peace of Mind. Company paid Short-Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance. Learning and Development. LinkedIn Learning. Additional Perks We Offer. Long Term Disability Insurance, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance, Legal & Identity Theft Protection. World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.