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Operator/Controller

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England

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GBP 41,000 - 48,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Join a globally operating fuel storage business as a Terminal Controller in Grays, Essex. In this 6-month fixed-term role, you'll ensure safe fuel operations, supervising loading and compliance while maintaining high safety standards. Ideal candidates have mechanical or electrical experience and a safety-conscious approach.

Qualifications

  • Experience in industrial/mechanical/electrical trades.
  • Full UK Driving Licence for commercial vehicles.
  • Ability to follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise road tanker loading and ensure compliance.
  • Coordinate vehicle movements and supervise product transfers.
  • Respond to alarms and incidents efficiently.

Skills

Safety consciousness
Communication skills
Computer literacy

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Job Description

Operator/Controller – Fuel Operations (Grays, 6-Month FTC)
Location: Grays, Essex
Salary: Circa £41,000, rising following full training
Shift pattern: 12-hour shifts – 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (x5), followed by a 14-day break

Are you experienced in mechanical or electrical trades and looking for a new challenge in a vital sector? A globally operating fuel storage business focused on safety, innovation, and a sustainable energy future is looking for a Terminal Controller to join their team in Grays on a 6 month fixed-term contract.

The Role
You'll play a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient receipt, dispatch, and transfer of fuel products. This includes supervising road tanker loading, ensuring site compliance, performing planned maintenance inspections, and acting as the traffic controller during emergency situations.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Enforcing on-site safety, fire, and environmental protocols
  • Coordinating vehicle movements and supervising product transfers
  • Responding calmly and efficiently to alarms and incidents
  • Operating site weighbridges and assisting with pigging and line clearance
  • Supporting the Senior Terminal Controller
  • Maintaining high standards of site housekeeping and reporting equipment issues

  • About You
    You're someone who:
  • Has experience in industrial/mechanical/electrical/manual labour or trades
  • A safety conscious mindset and be able to follow instruction to carry out the role safely and efficiently
  • Can work alone at night or weekends, in all weather conditions (PPE provided)
  • Has good communication skills and computer literacy
  • Must have safety conscious mindset and be able to follow instruction to carry out the role
  • Full UK Driving Licence for driving commercial vehicles on site and access to own vehicle to get to and from site

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