Terminal Operator

Colonial Group, Inc.•Atlanta, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Colonial Terminals, Inc. (CTI) is an industry leader in handling and storing liquid and dry bulk products. We own and operate the largest, independent, liquid and dry bulk storage facilities with breakbulk capability in the Southeastern United States. Colonial Terminals, Inc., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Colonial Group, Inc.

Requirements

Must pass and maintain all applicable Operator Qualification requirements.
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word
Working knowledge of piping, valves, and tanks
Experience with storage tank operations, including SCADA, tank gauging, and loading/unloading equipment
Eligibility to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Technical training and/or College a plus
Prior experience requiring mechanical aptitude and skill is a plus
Experience with light maintenance (mechanical, electric, electronic) is a plus

Responsibilities

Daily operational duties include (but are not limited to) manual loading and unloading of tank-cars, tank-trucks, ocean-going vessels, tank-to-tank transfers, and blending operations.
Monitor products for quality as required. Manually operate valves on tanks and/or pumps. Opens/closes tank fill line valves prior to and after each delivery on storage tanks, which may involve either manually operated or motorized equipment.
Checks above ground tanks for storage capacity by manually gauging and/or reading automated tank level gauging systems.
Maintain an inquisitive attitude and ask questions to ensure operational procedures are adhered to; operating risks are minimized; and skill level is developed.
Calculates/monitors storage capacity on tankage. Installs or removes man-ways, blind-flanges, portable hoses, pipe, and pumps as required.
Consistently provide accurate, legible, and timely input of product transfer activities and reports.
Visually inspect tanks, pumping and receiving equipment and loading racks (where applicable) during shift in order to identify any operational problems, completes associated shift documentation for such.
Monitors self-loading rack operations, and trains/qualifies drivers to use terminal loading/unloading equipment.
Weighs or meters tank-trucks in and out as directed; accurately types and checks meter tickets for products and prepares bill of ladings to ensure driver has correct paperwork upon completion.
Performs troubleshooting of loading racks, pumps, and motors.
Provide timely and consistent communication/notification to management of equipment abnormalities or failures, operating inconsistencies, errors and/or product quality issues.
Performs duties such as painting of piping, tanks, and buildings with hand equipment; weed control and landscaping functions; housekeeping activities.
Consistently maintain and demonstrate a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
As requested by management, participate in special projects and other assignments.