Operator

About the Role

Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the Operator is responsible for safely operating all Terminal equipment in connection with receiving, storing, transferring, and loading of petroleum products via pipelines, trucks, barges, or tanks. The Operator also handles product testing, documentation of results, maintenance of Terminal equipment, preparation of various Terminal reports, and general maintenance and upkeep of the facility. This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe operation of the terminal; maintain awareness for personal and co-worker’s safety and ensure knowledge and compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Perform gauging of storage tanks, temperature readouts, and obtaining product samples.
• Perform all daily, monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual maintenance and compliance inspections, and maintain required logs as appropriate.
• Complete daily meter readings for all products. Calculate and input all product inventories and meter readings into appropriate systems.
• Ensure that all Terminal equipment, including safety devices and systems, are functioning properly, and report all equipment failures to the supervisor.
• Perform daily walk-around inspections to identify any potential risks and ensure good housekeeping standards are always maintained.
• Conduct preventive and routine maintenance on various operating equipment, including, but not limited to, pumps, valves, meters, compressors, motors, tanks, pipes, terminal buildings, and various other equipment.
• Take product samples as required, perform required Quality Control tests, and maintain Product Quality Log.
• Issue work permits to contractors performing work at the Terminal, ensuring that pre-job safety meetings, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and gas tech monitoring requirements are met.
• Ensure that all contractors, customers, and vendors follow Company/Terminal Policies and Procedures when accessing or working in the Terminal.
• Communicate product outages and equipment downtime to appropriate individuals.
• Participate in emergency situations as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Industry experience preferred.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC).
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
• General knowledge of loading racks, product blenders, and automation systems.
• Basic computer and MS Office experience; experience with terminal automation software is preferred.
• Ability to perform all required mathematical calculations with or without the use of a calculator.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work outside for long periods of time in any weather.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Must be physically able to perform light maintenance (e.g., mowing grass, weed eating, painting, etc.), operate equipment (e.g., turning valves), and carry heavy equipment (i.e., up to ~50 lbs.).
• Ability to climb heights and stairways.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Pay

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time, flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.

Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment drug screen. Omega Partners maintains a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace.