Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Tank Farm Operator 1 will operate and maintain assigned equipment performing tasks, such as the transportation of various cargoes, as required while assisting the crew with other duties.  

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading Vessels Gauge’s petroleum products transferred to and from tanks, trucks, rail cars.
• 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.
• Performs tank inspections, make routine daily inspection of facilities.
• Assists drivers, performs vessel, truck and rail rack operations duties as assigned.
• Maintains location appearance, repair and replace equipment, maintain facility.
• May perform other general maintenance responsibilities as directed.
• Works in a safe manner, which follows company safety policies and standards.
• You may be asked to participate in an Emergency Response Team (ERT).

Qualification and Education Requirements: 

• Must be 18 years of age.
• A High School diploma or GES is required.
• 1 + years of experience in similar setting preferred.  
• Ability to learn quickly and to work as part of a team.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Must possess and maintain a valid US driver’s license.
• Must pass all pre-employment testing including a drug test, physical and background check. 
• Basic mathematical ability and understanding is required to successfully perform tank measurements, read gauges, set up product transfers into and out of tanks. This includes the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, etc.

Physical Demands:

• Operator must be able to work at heights and around water at marine facility.
• Work is done outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. 
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Position Details

• Shift work - must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Will be subject to call-out.
• Non-Exempt position.

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