Dock Operator

IMTT • Bayonne, NJ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dock Operator is responsible for performing all dock product movement functions safely and efficiently. This role involves overseeing the transfer of hazardous substances into and out of marine vessels without harm to the environment, facility, and personnel. The company emphasizes high ethical standards and compliance with all laws.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License with a hazardous material endorsement (must have within 30 days).
• TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT’s terminal locations.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communication in the English language.
• Ability to make decisions in a variable environment.
• Ability to communicate with all other terminal departments.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions).
• Must able to operate manual valves.
• Must be able to properly distinguish measurements and increments on a gauging tape and pressure gauges.
• Ability to wear and use a respirator.

Responsibilities

• Proper connection of product hoses between the pier manifold and the vessel manifold.
• Inspection of barge’s compartments for cleanliness, water, and product content.
• Ensure that the pier facility adheres to and the vessel remains in compliance with the Declaration of Inspection.
• Regular monitoring of connections, flanges, hoses, and drip pans during the transfer operation.
• Handling and maintaining the proper and safe mooring of vessels.
• Maintain working knowledge and understanding of all product pipelines, valves, manifolds, and jumpers located on the facility’s piers.
• Preparation of all related paperwork.
• Safely operate the Facility’s Marine Vapor Recovery Units.
• Safely and efficiently oversee the transfer of hazardous substances into and out of marine vessels without harm to the environment, facility, and personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED