# Career Opportunities at Apical Group Ltd: Join a Global Leader in Palm Oil Processing
Apical Group Ltd stands as a prominent global powerhouse in the management and export of palm oil and its derivative products, including food ingredients, oleochemicals, and biodiesel. With a massive annual processing capacity of 4.2 million tons across its strategic refinery network in Indonesia and China, the company serves both domestic and international markets with excellence. Following the 2016 acquisition of the Spanish biodiesel firm Bio-Oils, Apical expanded its global diesel production capacity by 60%, reaching an output exceeding 680,000 tons annually. Backed by world-class infrastructure—ranging from private jetties and storage facilities to independent power plants—Apical continues to set the benchmark for efficiency and sustainability in the industry.
## Current Job Openings – August 2026
Apical Group Ltd is officially inviting ambitious professionals to join their expanding workforce in Balikpapan. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career within a multinational organization that values technical expertise and operational excellence. The current vacancies available are categorized as follows:
1. Secretarial & Administrative
* Secretary & Admin: Focusing on office coordination and high-level support.
2. Production Operations
* Refinery Operator
* Oleochemical Operator
* Spent Bleaching Earth Operator
3. Supply Chain Management (SCM)
* Tank Farm Operator
4. Maintenance
* Mechanical Technician
## General Qualifications for Applicants
To maintain high operational standards, all candidates must meet the following criteria:
* Education: Minimum Diploma (D3) degree, preferably in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
* Experience: Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply for eligible positions.
* Physical & Mental Readiness: Must be in good health, possess no phobias regarding heights or sea environments, and be capable of working in shifts (excluding the Secretary role).
* Soft Skills: Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively, paired with strong initiative, discipline, and integrity.
* Location: Candidates must be willing to work in Kariangau, Balikpapan, and preferably reside within the East Kalimantan region.
## Specialized Requirements for Secretary Applicants
The Secretary position requires a refined set of professional skills to ensure seamless office operations:
* Communication: Exceptional command of the English language, both written and verbal.
* Interpersonal Skills: A professional demeanor, strong coordination abilities, and a high level of interpersonal tact.
* Representation: The ability to represent the company professionally and manage complex administrative workflows.
## Recruitment Disclaimer and Privacy Policy
By submitting your resume and personal data, you provide consent for Apical Group Ltd to store your information within our internal recruitment database. All personal data collected is used exclusively for the recruitment process and handled in strict accordance with applicable laws.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. While the company aims to provide updates to all applicants, if you do not hear from us within 60 days, your application has been unsuccessful for this specific cycle. We may, however, reach out in the future should your qualifications align with new openings within the organization.