Terminal Operator

JRJ Group • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

We are seeking a Terminal Operator to support the safe and efficient operation of a liquid terminal facility. This is a hands-on role involving industrial equipment operation, bulk-material handling, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting. The position requires mechanical aptitude and physical work in an industrial setting; basic welding experience is preferred. The operator works with terminal leadership, maintenance teams, and external partners to support terminal operations and follows safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

Requirements

• Proficiency operating industrial equipment such as pumps, valves, and conveyors.
• Strong attention to detail when monitoring product quality and equipment performance.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations relevant to asphalt terminal operations.
• Teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with diverse teams and external partners.
• Ability to respond effectively to emergencies by following established protocols.
• Ability to obtain or currently possess a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) card.
• Strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime and weekends if needed.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb stairs or ladders up to 24 ft.
• Ability to work within enclosed or tight spaces.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in terminal operations, industrial facilities, or related fields.
• Familiarity with handling bulk liquids and dry materials.
• Basic welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate pumps, valves, conveyors, and related equipment to transfer asphalt and other materials safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload barges, railcars, and trucks with precision and care.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on terminal equipment.
• Monitor product levels, pressures, and temperatures to ensure proper handling and compliance with quality standards.
• Follow safety regulations, company policies, and environmental guidelines.
• Coordinate with terminal leadership, maintenance teams, and external partners to support terminal operations.
• Participate in emergency response drills and follow established procedures during incidents.

Benefits

• $0 deductible health insurance with low-cost premiums.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• 18 days of paid time off starting in year one.
• Overtime hours.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed