Associate in the Commercial Development Program

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Valero Energy Corporation

Valero Energy Corporation

Associate in the Commercial Development Program

San Antonio, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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 an Associate in the Commercial Development Program , you will be assigned to perform the following duties within the Scheduling and Business Analysis functional areas:

    Associate Schedulers:

    • Schedules movements via barge, pipeline, truck, ship, or rail, and ensure correct quality, quantity, and timing of the load/unload activity. Duties may initially be performed in one of the following areas: Products, Crude/Feedstocks, Marine, and Rail.
    • Coordinates the most cost efficient transportation activities and requirements between marketing, plants, and customers.
    • Manages appropriate inventory positions that balance the existing market conditions, wholesale forecasts, production schedules, and logistics constraints to keep terminals adequately supplied and refineries balanced.
    • Manages secondary costs to move products in the most cost efficient manner.

    Associate Business Analysts:

    • Supports marketing/commercial floor operations by performing complex research and analysis. Duties may initially be performed in one of the following areas: Products, Crude/Feedstocks, Trading Risk, Transportation, Wholesale Marketing, Transfer Pricing, and Contracts.
    • Generates, summarizes, and relays key data to various internal departments by performing data mining, data manipulation, and/or analysis.
    • Creates routine and ad-hoc reports, and provides recommendations that include financial, operational, and/or forecasted data.

    This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree, required.
    • Able and willing to start in full-time position no later than November 16, 2026
    • Able and willing to manage assigned transportation operations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays as needed, required.
    • Able and willing to work onsite and in-person full-time at the Valero Headquarters in San Antonio, TX required.

    Preferred Requirements:

    • Experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: Logistics, Transportation (all means), Business/Financial Analysis, Marine Operations, Military, Oil & Gas/Refining/Petrochemical Industry.

    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%, with immediate vesting
    • Company-sponsored Pension Plan
    • Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
    • Onsite Daycare Center
    • Onsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)
    • Onsite Pharmacy
    • State-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities
    • Onsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch
    • Sprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails

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

    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 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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  • Industry
    Oil and Energy
  • About Us

    As the world’s largest independent petroleum refiner, Valero provides the world-class engineering and operational expertise required to power modern life. Achieving a throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels per day across a high-complexity refinery system requires a disciplined and expert team of nearly 10,000 professionals. We believe that our collective technical ingenuity is our greatest competitive advantage and that by fostering a culture of operational excellence, we can solve the energy challenges of today and tomorrow.