# Career Opportunities at Apical Group Ltd: Join a Global Leader in Palm Oil Processing
Apical Group Ltd stands as a premier force in the global palm oil industry, specializing in the refining and exporting of high-quality palm oil products, including food ingredients, oleochemicals, and biodiesel. With a sophisticated network of refineries spanning Indonesia and China, the company maintains an impressive annual processing capacity of 4.2 million tons. Since the strategic acquisition of the Spanish biodiesel giant, Bio-Oils, in 2016, Apical has significantly bolstered its global footprint, increasing its annual diesel production to over 680,000 tons. Supported by cutting-edge logistics, including private jetties, advanced storage facilities, and independent power generation, Apical Group continues to set the standard for excellence and sustainable growth.
## Current Employment Opportunities: August 2026
As part of our commitment to expansion and operational excellence, Apical Group Ltd is currently seeking dedicated and ambitious professionals to join our team in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. If you are ready to elevate your career within a dynamic international organization, we invite you to apply for the following vacancies.
Available Positions
* Secretary & Admin
* Refinery Operator
* Oleochemical Operator
* Spent Bleaching Earth (SBE) Operator
* Tank Farm Operator
* Mechanical Technician
## General Qualifications for Applicants
To ensure the highest standards of our operations, all candidates must meet the following baseline requirements:
* Educational Background: Minimum Diploma (D3) degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
* Experience: Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply for specific roles.
* Personal Attributes: Demonstrates honesty, strong initiative, proactive work ethic, discipline, and high accountability.
* Collaboration: Proven ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member.
* Physical Requirements: Must be physically and mentally fit, with no phobias regarding heights or sea environments.
* Availability: Willingness to work in rotating shifts (excluding the Secretary position).
* Location: Must be willing to work in Kariangau, Balikpapan, and ideally reside within the East Kalimantan region.
## Specialized Requirements for the Secretary Position
Candidates applying for the Secretary & Admin role must possess the following additional qualifications:
* Language Proficiency: Advanced verbal and written communication skills in English.
* Professionalism: Strong interpersonal skills with a polished, professional demeanor.
* Core Competencies: Exceptional abilities in administrative management, organizational coordination, and professional representation of the company.
## Recruitment Disclaimer and Privacy Policy
By submitting your resume and personal data, you provide consent for Apical Group to store your information within our recruitment database for the purpose of talent acquisition.
* Data Usage: Personal information will be processed, used, and disclosed only in accordance with applicable laws and solely for recruitment-related activities.
* Selection Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
* Response Policy: While we strive to acknowledge every application, if you have not received communication from our team within 60 days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this specific cycle.
* Future Opportunities: We reserve the right to contact you for future vacancies that align with your professional background and qualifications.