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Still Operator

Vesco Oil Corp.

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Manufacturing / Production, Business Management / Project / Planning

Vesco Oil is looking for a Still Operator to join our Detroit warehouse team. This hands-on role is responsible for operating distillation and recycling equipment, supporting warehouse operations, and helping maintain a safe, efficient work environment.

If you enjoy working with equipment, staying active, and being part of a team, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate distillation recycling equipment in the still room
  • Load/unload mineral spirits and manage material flow from trucks and containers
  • Monitor and inspect equipment during your shift; troubleshoot and make minor repairs as needed
  • Pump and package recycled product, ensuring proper labeling and sealing
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the still room and work areas
  • Support general warehouse operations including:
    • Loading/unloading trucks
    • Preparing shipments
    • Tagging and tracking materials
    • Operating hi-lo/forklift and pallet jack
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 1–3 months of related experience or willingness to learn
  • Ability to operate or be trained on forklifts/hi-lo equipment (required)
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
  • Team-oriented with a strong work ethic


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and move/handle drums and materials
  • Frequent walking, lifting, and equipment operation throughout the shift
  • Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with noise, equipment, and occasional fumes


Why Join Vesco Oil?

  • Stable, long-standing company with opportunities to grow
  • Hands-on work with training provided
  • Team-oriented environment
  • Competitive pay and benefits package


Schedule & Pay

  • Full-time, hourly (Non-Exempt)
  • Shift details and pay rate shared during hiring process


Apply Today

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a hardworking operations team, apply now!

About the company

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Vesco Oil Corporation, an ISO 9001-14001 certified and environmentally conscientious supplier, markets and distributes automotive, commercial and industrial lubricants. We are a licensed API Motor Oil Matters (MOM) distributor and a leading supplier of fuels, cleaners, degreasers, washer solvents, antifreeze, metalworking fluids and more. Our products include Cam2, Motorcraft, Castrol, Graco, MOC®, Quaker, Perkins, Car Brite, Visible Solutions, Valvoline’s family of brand products, and more. We are a licensed distributor for ExxonMobil who is the OEM supplier to GM AC Delco, Mercedes, Toyota/Infinity, Nissan, Porsche, Kia, Lexus, and Saab. In addition, Vesco offers a wide variety of ancillary products and services for the automotive, commercial and industrial end user. Our Environmental Services group provides parts cleaner service on both leased and customer owned machines, bulk used oil and antifreeze management, and containerized hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal. The Service Department installs and services lubricant dispensing equipment, including bulk tanks, reels, and pumps to better manage customer needs.
Vesco’s customer base includes car dealerships, industrial manufacturers, automotive plants, quarries, trucking companies, repair garages, quick lubes, machine shops, utility companies, and even the family farm.