Terminal Operator

Energy Transfer•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

The Terminal Operator performs multiple functions at an inland and waterside fuel storage facility. The facility operates 365 days a year, and the role requires flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The operator handles fuel storage, transfer, receipt, and shipping operations; monitors and inspects equipment and facilities; collects samples; and completes related records and paperwork. The position may also involve occasional overnight travel.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Ability to multitask within the department and follow instruction and direction.
Excellent communication skills.
Flexible availability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
PIC training is required for fueling tugs and barge and seagoing-vessel receipt tasks at the marine front.
TWIC card is required for marine-front tasks.

Nice To Haves

Experience with bulk fuel storage and pipeline operations.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily rounds to check pumps and equipment for leaks; inspect pressures, gauges, charts, drums, buckets, sample cabinets, and valve positions.
Unload trucks carrying products such as red dye, gasoline additive, asphalt additive, ethanol, and gasoline.
Perform fueling of tugs and support barge and seagoing-vessel receipts, requiring PIC training and a TWIC card for marine-front tasks.
Unload ethanol railcars, set up shipments, and receive incoming railcars.
Process paperwork and samples from trucks, tugs, and tanks, including checking samples for water.
Pull daily asphalt samples and assess applicable measures such as flash, distillation, vapor, and octane against minimum and maximum levels as needed.
Manage tank-farm activities, including identifying products in tanks, pulling samples, draining water, and hand-line gauging.
Set up pipelines for truck racks, tank transfers, vessel receipts, and railcar receipts.
Operate and understand unit operations, truck racks, G3, card readers, and the hot oil heater system.
Perform truck-rack product tank changes.
Conduct daily outside AVOs and general maintenance tasks.
Perform pumping operations and transfer products.
Gauge products transferred to and from tanks and pipelines.
Perform tank-to-tank lineups, switch and pump tanks, and move products into and out of storage as required.
Inspect tanks and prepare required records.
Conduct routine and ongoing daily facility inspections, including six-month PMO tasks and inspections.
Sample tanks for testing.