Terminal Operator

Canal Barge Company•Channahon, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Terminal Operators work at our terminal in Channahon, IL storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil. Modes of storage and transport include storage tanks, barges, rail cars, and tank trucks, and work can be performed at multiple locations. Terminal Operators oversee preventive maintenance, conduct pre-transfer inspections, collect samples for lab analysis, monitor product levels and condition, and perform general housekeeping at the terminal.

Requirements

Minimum high school education or equivalent.
Five years minimum terminal or terminal-related experience desired, but not required.
Physical requirements of the job include climbing ladders and stairs, repetitive bending and squatting, climbing tanks of 40 feet height, and lifting equipment from 10-50 pounds.
This position requires outdoor work under all weather conditions
Qualified candidates must be safety-conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment and must have a thorough knowledge of hazardous/non-hazardous materials handling including health, safety and environmental aspects.
All applicants must have favorable work references and valid driver's license and must pass a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen.

Responsibilities

Storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil.
Modes of storage and transport include storage tanks, barges, rail cars, and tank trucks, and work can be performed at multiple locations.
Oversee preventive maintenance
Conduct pre-transfer inspections
Collect samples for lab analysis
Monitor product levels and condition
Perform general housekeeping at the terminal.
Provide maintenance for boiler room and offices.
Check steamlines, cargo lines, and tanks.
Provide general maintenance and cleanup of grounds and facility to include cutting grass/ plowing snow.
Provide security for facility.
Perform other duties as required and directed by management.
Carry out and the Business Philosophy, Code of Conduct, and Mission of Canal Barge Company.