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Apprentice Terminal Operator 283

Buckeye Partners · Taylor, MI · 5 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

About the role

Buckeye Partners is currently seeking an Apprentice Terminal Operator 283 with 2+ years' related experience in terminal, pipeline or marine operations in the Oil & Gas Industry to join our team!

Responsibilities

  • Train and apply knowledge for the maintenance and repair of the terminal loading rack, storage and all equipment associated with terminal operations; keeping it in good working order and acceptable appearance.
  • Maintain facility to meet or exceed company standards.
  • Help analyze and solve problem situations.
  • Learn and train to be Responsible for receipt, storage, and distribution of petroleum products via pipeline, rail, and marine dock (if applicable), following all product movement, measurement and quality control procedures.
  • Become knowledgeable of petroleum terminal regulations. Stay aware of all environmental regulations, safety directives and operating procedures, to include Coast Guard, local, state and federal environmental agencies so that the terminal can assure compliance.
  • Ensure that management is apprised of any area or issue that should be addressed regarding regulatory compliance including health, safety, security and environmental.
  • Respond to terminal, pipeline, rail and marine related emergencies when called upon to do so. Participate in annual emergency response training drills.
  • Respond to inventory control systems and participate in any inventory issue investigations.
  • Support Asset Team to achieve high-performance certification. May be required to act as Asset Team point person.
  • Support Buckeye terminal operations and assist in special projects as needed.
  • And other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 0-2+ years related experience in terminal, pipeline or marine operations preferred.
  • General understanding of equipment and maintenance of pumps, meters, truck loading rack, and dock facility preferred.
  • General knowledge or experience in the petroleum industry is helpful.
  • Inventory control and/or accounting background a plus.
  • Familiarity with computerized inventory control systems and truck rack automation systems desirable.
  • Valid driver’s licenses required.

Position Requirements

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent analytical skills.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • Available during non-work hours as required and may be required to carry an on-call phone at all times.
  • Ability to work with little to no supervision.

Physical & Safety Requirements

  • This person must meet medical criteria established by OSHA for emergency response.
  • The incumbent must meet medical criteria established by OSHA for emergency response.
  • This position requires the employee to regularly access and work at or around heights in excess of 5 feet, moving mechanical parts, moving on-track rail equipment, petroleum product or other chemical fumes, airborne particles like dust or other chemicals, vibration, uneven terrain, and high noise level in the work environment.
  • The person in this position needs to occasionally move inside the office to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc.
  • This role continuously operates a computer and other office productivity equipment (i.e. a calculator, copy machine and computer printer).
  • The incumbent in this role must wear Fire Retardant Clothing (FRC) and/or Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • The employee is frequently required to effectively communicate with others.
  • This position requires the ability to climb ladders (approx. 50 feet) and work comfortably and safely at heights for extended periods of time.
  • This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol regulations.

About You

  • To be successful in the Buckeye culture, our employees must possess a demonstrated commitment to environmental responsibility and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication, both written and verbal, as well as strong organizational skills are paramount.
  • You must work independently and be able to exercise tact, discretion, and professionalism when dealing with internal and external customers, and when handling sensitive and confidential information.
  • Buckeye wants to create and reward an organizational focus that stimulates the creative and entrepreneurial actions of its employees that result in innovative ways of reducing costs, generating revenues, improving productivity, or improving processes.
  • People First Culture From managing over 5,000 miles of pipeline to commercializing clean energy projects, our people collaborate to provide world-class service and meet the changing energy needs of our customers.
  • We are focused on collaboration, inclusion, empowerment, accountability, and professional development.
  • We want the best in you to bring out the best in us.
  • Join us as we work together to build a business that is responsive to the needs of the future while continuing to serve the energy needs of communities today.

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