Trainee E Operator

Ergon is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel.

About the role

The Trainee E Operator position is an entry-level role within a career progression plan in the Operations department. The Trainee E position works a 5-day, 12-hour schedule until all training requirements are met. Trainees may be asked to swap between working 5 days and 5 nights to complete their training. Once training is complete, the Trainee will be assigned to one of ERI's 4 shifts. The shift schedule in Operations is a modified DuPont swing shift that alternates between days and nights, all on 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure training requirements are current in accord with job curriculums such as CBTs, Job Performance tests, etc.
• Maintain safe working habits and a "Safety First" attitude.
• Follow refinery/terminal and department policies.
• Become knowledgeable of tank locations and contents.
• Perform tasks as assigned by the Training Department or direct supervision.
• Successfully complete all requirements and testing for the Trainee "E" Operator position.
• Successfully complete all training requirements and testing for the Oil Movements "D" Operator position within 90 days of employment.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Score of Silver or higher on the ACT WorkKeys exam.
• Score of "C" or higher on the Cobra test.
• Demonstrate math skills.
• Must be able to communicate in verbal and written form.
• Must be able to maintain a good working relationship with other operation personnel.
• Ability to work well independently.
• Need to be able to work well in emergency situations.
• Ability to operate a small power boat safely.
• Comfortable working over water.
• Required to climb tanks, towers, ladders, and pipe racks.
• Must have successfully completed and passed a Functional Job Capacity Evaluation (FCE).
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• A clean MVR is required.
• Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, Life, and Dental insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Profit Sharing

Location: Vicksburg, MS