PUMPHOUSE OPERATOR

About the role

To facilitate the movement of petroleum and chemical products from and between the docks, tank farm, pipelines, trucks, railcars, etc. in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Align tanks, ships, barges and pipelines for the transfer of product both in and out of the storage tanks, to and from modes of transportation (ie. Barge, ship, tank car, rail car, etc.).
• Sampling and sample tagging of product movements, store samples, review product data sheets prior to handling customer products.
• Prepare accurate and complete documentation for all product movements.
• Requires climbing tank stairs, operating valves, pumps, and gauging tanks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license to operate pick‑up to and from the tank farm.
• Follow established standards, special customer requirements, and inventory control procedures.
• Able to climb frames up to 100 feet in height.
• Basic use of mechanical tools (pipe‑wrench, open/close end wrenches).
• Knowledge of measuring devices (gauging tapes, thermometers, tape measures, etc.).
• Basic computer skills: Excel, Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook.
• Required to wear PPE: steel toes, goggles, respirators.
• During probationary period, display aptitude to learn manifolds, tank configuration, line systems, and pass related training tests.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to pass a basic skill math test covering adding/subtracting fractions, comparing fractions, word problems, percentages, mixed numbers, decimals, and basic mechanics.
• Ability to learn new tasks and skills readily.
• Able to adapt to and work productively in a dynamic work environment.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Basic math skills, with ability to take and pass a qualify exam.
• Computer literate in Windows‑based programs.
• Good quality judgment and strong communication skills.
• Self‑motivated and positive attitude.
• Responsible for working in a safe and efficient manner when handling customer products.
• Associates degree in relevant field (preferred).
• Previous petrochemical experience (preferred).
• Basic pipefitting (helpful).

Benefits

• Health care benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible and Health Spending Accounts.
• Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance.
• Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance for employee and dependents.
• Retirement benefits including a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions and a company‑funded pension plan.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental bonding leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Many voluntary benefit plans.

Pay

Pay Range USD $45.81 - USD $45.81 /Hr.