Terminal Operator Temp - Richmond, VA

Global Partners LP•Richmond, VA

11d•$32 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

The Terminal Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the onsite rail, pipeline, barge and truck rack equipment and duties. In addition, the position is responsible for day-to-day loading and unloading of all petroleum products by operating the necessary equipment to meet the goals, policies, and objectives of the Company and to maintain a safe, environmentally conscientious, and efficient quality work environment. At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we’ve believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other—and that belief continues to guide us. The Global Spirit is how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we’re proud to fuel communities—responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose—anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value. Job Description: Timely sampling, loading, and unloading of products by rail, truck, barge, and pipeline. Stock inventory in designated areas Proper completion of all records related to plant shipments Monitor loading/unloading operations, operate machinery and monitor computer systems Advise shift supervision about safety, environmental, quality, maintenance and production issues Follow all required programs/policies including the LOTO procedures. Take samples, perform analyses, and take measurements to determine product quality Field operation of equipment throughout the facility Operate forklift and other mobile equipment Maintain work areas and housekeeping Maintain regular contact with other departments to obtain and convey information Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as needed. Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs during operations Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, repair and replace parts, test and make adjustments to ensure equipment operation Complete all daily, weekly, monthly operational reports accurately Perform preventive and predictive maintenance as scheduled Inform appropriate management of potential operational and/ or equipment problems Maintain all Safety, Environmental and Quality standards as it pertains to your job Assist in the developing, following and enforcing Terminal safety policies and procedures Assist Operators, Maintenance Technicians as needed. Handoff communications with oncoming/off-going shifts Complete all tasks assigned by Terminal Management Participate in ongoing safety programs, safety training and following all safety procedures Promote compliance with all safety and environmental policies and/or standards Petroleum product transfers at our Pipeline Terminal facility, along with daily maintenance and inventory control. Able and willing to work night shift Other tasks as assigned Additional Job Description: Qualifications Must be able to attend and pass all test associated with job related coursework. This includes, but is not limited to: OSHA, Hazard Communication, Fire Prevention, etc. Ability to work manual labor outdoors in all weather conditions: extreme wind, rain, cold, etc. including, but not limited to; shoveling, digging, and painting Ability to wear dust masks Must be able to do shift work including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime Have good basic math and computer skills Must be able to perform light janitorial duties Must be able to align pipelines and valves to receive and to discharge product to or from storage tanks and tank trucks. Must be able to gauge and compute product levels in tanks Strong mechanical aptitude to maintain and repair pumps, meters, truck loading equipment, and small engines helpful. Physical Requirements Ability to drive a vehicle (valid driver's license) Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to walk distances up to 5 miles in a day Ability to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, maintaining 3 points of contact. Able to climb ladders on an oil storage tank and gangway on a ship at high altitudes. Ability to work in outside environments which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100°F) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32°F) for periods of more than one hour Ability to lift 50lbs

Requirements

Must be able to attend and pass all test associated with job related coursework. This includes, but is not limited to: OSHA, Hazard Communication, Fire Prevention, etc.
Ability to work manual labor outdoors in all weather conditions: extreme wind, rain, cold, etc. including, but not limited to; shoveling, digging, and painting
Ability to wear dust masks
Must be able to do shift work including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
Have good basic math and computer skills
Must be able to perform light janitorial duties
Must be able to align pipelines and valves to receive and to discharge product to or from storage tanks and tank trucks.
Must be able to gauge and compute product levels in tanks
Ability to drive a vehicle (valid driver's license)
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to walk distances up to 5 miles in a day
Ability to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, maintaining 3 points of contact.
Able to climb ladders on an oil storage tank and gangway on a ship at high altitudes.
Ability to work in outside environments which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100°F) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32°F) for periods of more than one hour
Ability to lift 50lbs

Nice To Haves

Strong mechanical aptitude to maintain and repair pumps, meters, truck loading equipment, and small engines helpful.

Responsibilities

Timely sampling, loading, and unloading of products by rail, truck, barge, and pipeline.
Stock inventory in designated areas
Proper completion of all records related to plant shipments
Monitor loading/unloading operations, operate machinery and monitor computer systems
Advise shift supervision about safety, environmental, quality, maintenance and production issues
Follow all required programs/policies including the LOTO procedures.
Take samples, perform analyses, and take measurements to determine product quality
Field operation of equipment throughout the facility
Operate forklift and other mobile equipment
Maintain work areas and housekeeping
Maintain regular contact with other departments to obtain and convey information
Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as needed.
Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs during operations
Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, repair and replace parts, test and make adjustments to ensure equipment operation
Complete all daily, weekly, monthly operational reports accurately
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance as scheduled
Inform appropriate management of potential operational and/ or equipment problems
Maintain all Safety, Environmental and Quality standards as it pertains to your job
Assist in the developing, following and enforcing Terminal safety policies and procedures
Assist Operators, Maintenance Technicians as needed.
Handoff communications with oncoming/off-going shifts
Complete all tasks assigned by Terminal Management
Participate in ongoing safety programs, safety training and following all safety procedures
Promote compliance with all safety and environmental policies and/or standards
Petroleum product transfers at our Pipeline Terminal facility, along with daily maintenance and inventory control.
Able and willing to work night shift
Other tasks as assigned

Benefits

competitive salaries and opportunities for growth
Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development
Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support.
401k and a match component!
tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service

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