Tank Farm Attendant - 2nd Shift

Voyant Beauty•Elkhart, IN

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.
Understanding of OSHA and environmental compliance standards.
Skill in operating pumps, filters, and emergency shutdown systems.
Effective verbal and written communication for reporting and team collaboration.
Ability to maintain records and prioritize tasks efficiently.
Basic knowledge of maintaining and troubleshooting 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 (WI).
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 and send daily inventory reports.
Monitor tank levels and ensure adequate supply 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.
Respond to and clean up incidental spills in compliance with regulations.
Operate emergency shutdown systems and assist with safety audits.
Assist maintenance mechanics in repairing and maintaining pumps, tanks, and piping.
Prepare the tank farm for shutdowns and startups.
Maintain good housekeeping in the tank farm area.
Complete required paperwork for assigned tasks.
Guide emergency responders during non-incidental chemical spills.