Tank Farm Attendant - 2nd Shift

Voyant Beauty • Elkhart, IN

4d

About The Position

The Tank Farm Attendant performs daily operations and maintenance activities in the tank farm, including unloading and transferring chemicals, monitoring equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The role supports smooth operations by maintaining accurate records and addressing issues in a timely manner. Duties may vary slightly by location.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in chemical transfer procedures and safety measures.
• High proficiency in understanding OSHA and environmental compliance standards.
• High proficiency in operating pumps, filters, and emergency shutdown systems.
• Medium proficiency in verbal and written communication for reporting and team collaboration.
• Medium proficiency in maintaining records and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
• Medium proficiency in basic maintenance and troubleshooting of tank farm equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Less than one year of prior experience in tank farm operations or a similar industrial role.
• Less than one year of familiarity with chemical handling and interpreting Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Responsibilities

• Unload solvent tanker trucks according to Work Instructions and assist drivers in unloading propellant into storage tanks.
• Hook up and operate pumps, filters, and hoses for chemical and waste transfers.
• Collect chemical and propellant samples and deliver them to the lab for inspection and testing.
• Record gauge data, send daily inventory reports, and monitor tank levels to ensure adequate supplies for compounding operations.
• Report equipment or tank issues to the facility maintenance department.
• Use required PPE and follow OSHA, RCRA, SPCC, and SWPPP guidelines.
• Protect storm drains from chemical contaminants and respond to and clean up incidental spills in compliance with regulations.
• Operate emergency shutdown systems and assist with safety audits.
• Assist maintenance mechanics with repairing and maintaining pumps, tanks, and piping.
• Prepare the tank farm for shutdowns and startups and maintain good housekeeping in the area.
• Complete required paperwork for assigned tasks.
• Guide emergency responders during non-incidental chemical spills.

What This Job Offers

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