Terminal Operator

ONEOK•Houston, TX

7h•$57,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The terminal operator is responsible for a wide variety of responsibilities related to the operations of the pipeline. This position will work rotating 12-hour shifts. Job Profile Summary Follows instructions and utilizes standard practices and procedures to develop resolutions to problems of limited scope. Duties are typically repetitive or routine in nature and work is closely supervised. Assignments are provided with little reliance on self-direction. Contributions are usually limited to assignment-related activities and require little to no decision-making. Still acquiring an understanding of the technical aspects of the job skills.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma required
1 - 2 years related work experience in related field preferred
Ability to: communicate effectively orally and in writing in English
Ability to: communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, internal and external customers
Ability to: work in stressful and changing environmental conditions (conditions as noted above)
Ability to: work under time pressure, tight deadlines, and interruptions
Ability to: use a personal computer with the Windows® operating system to complete timesheets, send and receive e-mail, and access information posted on the Company’s intranet
Ability to: operate a multi-line phone system.
Ability to: follow instructions or standard procedures
Ability to: compile and/or examine information and select the best action from defined alternatives
Ability to: organize and/or analyze information and identify solutions from a range of alternatives
Ability to: deal with complex issues which require substantial analysis or independent judgment

Responsibilities

Gauges petroleum products transferred to and from tanks, trucks, rail cars, pipelines; includes barges or other vessels at a marine facility
Performs valve lineups, switch and tank changes as required to move petroleum products in and out of storage tanks.
Works diligently and follows all safety requirements to prevent product contamination, spills and avoid product loss.
Inputs product information into terminal automation programs, including ATLAS, TopTech and other systems applications as required
Performs tank inspections, make analyses of tank contents and prepare records as required, make routine daily inspection of facilities
Maintains location appearance, repair and replace equipment, maintain facility in exemplary compliance.
May perform other general maintenance responsibilities as directed
Assists drivers and customers, performs vessel, truck and rail rack operations duties as assigned.
Responsible for other projects and assignments as directed
Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline.
Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.