About the Role
To efficiently operate plant within the Refining Area, ensuring the required safety, quality and environmental standards and production targets are achieved.
Responsibilities
- Operate the plant in line with Standard Operating Procedures, ensuring the required safety, quality and environmental standards and production targets are achieved.
- Utilise plant computer systems to ensure efficient plant performance and to interrogate systems for deviation of process parameters, taking appropriate corrective action.
- Make adjustments to plant and processing conditions to optimise the plant based on available data.
- Ensure compliance with Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards, liaising with Console Operator for corrective action.
- Ensure equipment is clean, tested, and report faults promptly to optimise energy, water, and steam usage and minimise sugar loss.
- Comply with safety systems, such as Task Based Risk Assessment and Permit to Work, in all relevant safety-related tasks.
- Develop Work Instructions or TBRAs to improve performance and safety, for training, and standardisation of operating procedures.
- Collaborate with colleagues as a responsive team, supporting Operators, sharing workload, and reporting for efficient operation.
- Work within the multi-disciplinary Refinery team to develop the plant by fault finding and proposing Continuous Improvement projects and Root Cause Analysis.
- Maintain shift logs and communicate handover information, including deviations, changes, and issues.
- Perform plant remedial works including cleaning, clearing, and correct assembly to ensure equipment reliability.
- Perform tasks and treatments to required safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
Requirements
- Verbal and written communication skills to provide production updates and accurately describe problems, causes, and solutions.
- IT competent to monitor and operate equipment using control systems, and to input and access data.
- Ability to independently fault find and problem solve.
- Ability to interpret and evaluate data leading to decision making.
- Knowledge of safety, environment, hygiene, and quality considerations applicable to refinery operations.
- Positive and proactive contributor in a team environment.
Skills
- Operating plant computer systems
- Interrogating systems for deviation of process parameters
- Making adjustments to plant and processing conditions
- Interpreting and evaluating data
- Fault finding
- Problem solving
- Continuous Improvement project proposal
- Root Cause Analysis
- Maintaining shift logs
- Communicating handover information
Location
- North America
- European Union
- Mexico
- Belize
- Louisiana
- New York
- California
- Maryland
- Canada
- England
- Portugal
Work Type
- 4 on days, 4 off, 4 on nights, 8 off
Education Level
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
About the Company
- ASR Group is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar.
- The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products.
- ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries across North America and sugar refineries in the European Union.
- ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize.
- The company’s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle’s® and Sidul®.
- At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our goal is to be the most admired sweetener Company.
- Service Excellence - Be the industry's Gold Standard by a relentless focus on reliability, providing products with superior quality and excellent customer services.
- Efficiency and Sustainability - Eliminate inefficiency to be a sustainable, low cost producer and to generate fuel for reinvestment.
- Value-Add - Create strategic advantage and enhanced profitability through value-added products and services.
- The foundation of our values is Talent and Culture as we aim to build, retain and motivate a winning team.
