Petroleum Tank Farm Operator

ENSTRUCTURE LLC•New Haven, CT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Gateway Terminal is a leading terminal on the East Coast strategically located in the Port of New Haven, Connecticut, providing turnkey vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products. The position performs work associated with liquid product handling of a variety of chemicals and petrochemicals, by way of pipelines, barges, tank-to-tank transfers, tank cars, boiler operations, and/or other work required within the terminal. The role involves performing physical gauges and side gauge readings, heating functions of required products, and potentially operating an industrial boiler. The operator will also conduct spill cleanup operations, perform housekeeping chores, and assist in environmental services and maintenance. Participation in company training programs and related testing is required. Overtime is voluntary but can be mandatory. All work must be performed in compliance with Company standards and procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is required.
Experience/familiarity with pipe wrenches, box wrenches, and other similar tools.
Excellent mathematical skills (Addition, Subtraction, Fractions, Multiplication, and Percentages) are required.
A flexible schedule to work in a 24-hour per day operation and /or weekend/holiday work is required.
The ability to work from written and verbal instructions
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from the Terminal Manager, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules, as well as, take on additional job responsibilities as needed.
Superior work ethic and dependability.
Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions as outside work is mandatory.
Physical requirements include, but may not be limited to, walking up and down stairs/ladders including heights over 40 feet, negotiating uneven surfaces, and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to wear standard PPE (Hard Hat, Rain Gear, Steel Toe Boots).
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Successful completion of a drug screen upon offer.
Complete other related duties as assigned.

Nice To Haves

Trade school, formal training/significant work experience, or an associate degree is highly desirable.
Experience with handling Hazardous liquid chemicals is a plus.
Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, Industrial Hygiene, and other industry regulations is a major plus.
Terminal Operator, Boiler Operator, Gauger, and/or Maintenance Mechanic experience is a plus.
Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)

Responsibilities

Perform all functions of Terminal Operations as directed by work orders and/or supervision consistent with standard operating procedures, and state and local regulations in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.
Perform work associated with liquid product handling of a variety of chemicals and petrochemicals, by way of pipelines, barges, tank-to-tank transfers, tank cars, boiler operations, and/or other work required within the terminal.
Perform both physical gauges and side gauge readings as required.
Perform heating functions of required products in terminal storage facilities and mode units as required.
Operation of an industrial boiler may be required.
Conduct spill cleanup operations as required.
Perform housekeeping chores on operation activities, grounds, and buildings.
Assist in both environmental services and maintenance as required.
Participate in company training programs and related testing.
Perform all work in compliance with Company standards and procedures requirements.