Terminal Operator - Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Global Partners LP • Hollywood, FL

3d • $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: Job Responsibilities Timely sampling, loading, and unloading of petroleum and LPG products by rail, truck, barge, and pipeline, including operations within a Process Safety Management (PSM)-covered facility Maintain accurate stock inventory in designated storage areas, including pressurized LPG systems Proper completion of all records related to plant shipments, regulatory documentation, and PSM compliance requirements Monitor loading and unloading operations, operate machinery, and oversee control systems in both atmospheric and pressurized environments Advise shift supervision on safety, environmental, quality, maintenance, and production issues, with emphasis on PSM-covered processes Follow all required programs and policies including Lockout Tagout (LOTO), PSM procedures, and safe handling practices for LPGs Take samples, perform analyses, and conduct measurements to verify product quality, including LPG specifications Perform field operation of equipment across the facility, including pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, and LPG transfer systems Operate forklift and other mobile equipment in a safe and compliant manner Maintain work areas and ensure high standards of housekeeping, especially in hazardous classified areas Timely sampling, loading, and unloading of petroleum and LPG products by rail, truck, barge, and pipeline, including operations within a Process Safety Management (PSM)-covered facility Maintain accurate stock inventory in designated storage areas, including pressurized LPG systems Proper completion of all records related to plant shipments, regulatory documentation, and PSM compliance requirements Monitor loading and unloading operations, operate machinery, and oversee control systems in both atmospheric and pressurized environments Advise shift supervision on safety, environmental, quality, maintenance, and production issues, with emphasis on PSM-covered processes Follow all required programs and policies including Lockout Tagout (LOTO), PSM procedures, and safe handling practices for LPGs Take samples, perform analyses, and conduct measurements to verify product quality, including LPG specifications Perform field operation of equipment across the facility, including pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, and LPG transfer systems Operate forklift and other mobile equipment in a safe and compliant manner Maintain work areas and ensure high standards of housekeeping, especially in hazardous classified areas Maintain regular communication with other departments to coordinate operations and ensure safe execution of work Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as needed Provide emergency response and unscheduled repairs during operations, including response to PSM-related incidents Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, repair and replace parts, and test equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation Complete all daily, weekly, and monthly operational and compliance reports accurately Perform preventive and predictive maintenance in accordance with PSM mechanical integrity programs Inform management of potential operational, safety, or equipment issues, particularly those impacting process safety Maintain all Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards as they relate to terminal and LPG operations Assist in developing, implementing, and enforcing terminal safety policies, including PSM elements such as MOC, PHA awareness, and safe work practices Support Operators and Maintenance Technicians as needed across both petroleum and LPG systems Execute clear and thorough shift handoff communications, including status of PSM-critical equipment Complete all tasks assigned by Terminal Management with a strong focus on safety and compliance Participate in ongoing safety programs, PSM training, and emergency response drills Promote strict adherence to all safety and environmental policies, with emphasis on hazardous materials and LPG handling Conduct petroleum and LPG product transfers at a pipeline terminal facility, including daily maintenance and inventory control Demonstrate working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, including mechanical integrity, management of change, and operating procedures Demonstrate understanding of LPG properties, hazards, and safe handling practices in a terminal environment Ability and willingness to work night shift and respond to callouts as required Perform other duties as assigned Demonstrate working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, including mechanical integrity, management of change, and operating procedures Demonstrate understanding of LPG properties, hazards, and safe handling practices in a terminal environment Ability and willingness to work night shift and respond to callouts as required Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 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
• 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 petroleum and LPG products by rail, truck, barge, and pipeline, including operations within a Process Safety Management (PSM)-covered facility
• Maintain accurate stock inventory in designated storage areas, including pressurized LPG systems
• Proper completion of all records related to plant shipments, regulatory documentation, and PSM compliance requirements
• Monitor loading and unloading operations, operate machinery, and oversee control systems in both atmospheric and pressurized environments
• Advise shift supervision on safety, environmental, quality, maintenance, and production issues, with emphasis on PSM-covered processes
• Follow all required programs and policies including Lockout Tagout (LOTO), PSM procedures, and safe handling practices for LPGs
• Take samples, perform analyses, and conduct measurements to verify product quality, including LPG specifications
• Perform field operation of equipment across the facility, including pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, and LPG transfer systems
• Operate forklift and other mobile equipment in a safe and compliant manner
• Maintain work areas and ensure high standards of housekeeping, especially in hazardous classified areas
• Maintain regular communication with other departments to coordinate operations and ensure safe execution of work
• Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as needed
• Provide emergency response and unscheduled repairs during operations, including response to PSM-related incidents
• Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, repair and replace parts, and test equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation
• Complete all daily, weekly, and monthly operational and compliance reports accurately
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance in accordance with PSM mechanical integrity programs
• Inform management of potential operational, safety, or equipment issues, particularly those impacting process safety
• Maintain all Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards as they relate to terminal and LPG operations
• Assist in developing, implementing, and enforcing terminal safety policies, including PSM elements such as MOC, PHA awareness, and safe work practices
• Support Operators and Maintenance Technicians as needed across both petroleum and LPG systems
• Execute clear and thorough shift handoff communications, including status of PSM-critical equipment
• Complete all tasks assigned by Terminal Management with a strong focus on safety and compliance
• Participate in ongoing safety programs, PSM training, and emergency response drills
• Promote strict adherence to all safety and environmental policies, with emphasis on hazardous materials and LPG handling
• Conduct petroleum and LPG product transfers at a pipeline terminal facility, including daily maintenance and inventory control
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, including mechanical integrity, management of change, and operating procedures
• Demonstrate understanding of LPG properties, hazards, and safe handling practices in a terminal environment
• Ability and willingness to work night shift and respond to callouts as required
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, including mechanical integrity, management of change, and operating procedures
• Demonstrate understanding of LPG properties, hazards, and safe handling practices in a terminal environment
• Ability and willingness to work night shift and respond to callouts as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees