Terminal Operator Hemel Hempstead

WOODplc; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Extensive Training

Career Development

Safety Commitment

Job summary

Wood is recruiting a Terminal Operator for the Hemel Hempstead BP terminal to start a learning-focused career in the energy sector. You will perform routine inspections, tank management, sampling, and process operations under BP-related safety standards.

The role offers extensive training, potential for career development, and a strong safety culture as part of Wood's program with BP. Successful candidates will join a supportive team with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Passion for a career in the energy sector.
• Strong focus on safety and operational excellence.
• Team player with effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections of tank bunds and manage surface water.
• Perform dipping and draining of storage tanks as per procedures.
• Sample and test Tank Water Bottoms for microbiological presence.
• Operate Terminal Drainage Systems in compliance with protocols.
• Handle product samples and conduct tests at various stages.
• Ensure testing equipment is calibrated and maintain lab cleanliness.
• Keep track of laboratory supplies and prepare samples for external testing.
• Manage Terminal Pumping Systems for product logistics.
• Assist with loading of Road Tankers and maintain filters.
• Operate Fuel additive and Marker Systems, including overseeing receipts.

Skills

Full manual driving license

Job description

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Wood is excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals at the start of their career or simply looking for a change. We are looking for a Terminal Operator to join our team at the BP Hemel Hempstead terminal. This role is ideal for those eager to learn and make an impact in the energy industry.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Routine Inspections: Carry out inspections of tank bunds and manage surface water.
• Tank Management: Perform dipping and draining of storage tanks as per procedures.
• Quality Assurance: Sample and test Tank Water Bottoms for microbiological presence.
• Drainage System Operation: Operate Terminal Drainage Systems in compliance with protocols.
• Product Sampling and Testing: Handle product samples and conduct tests at various stages.
• Laboratory Maintenance: Ensure testing equipment is calibrated and maintain lab cleanliness.
• Inventory Management: Keep track of laboratory supplies and prepare samples for external testing.
• Pumping System Operation: Manage Terminal Pumping Systems for product logistics.
• Vehicle Loading Assistance: Help with the loading of Road Tankers and maintain filters.
• Additive and Marker System Management: Operate Fuel additive and Marker Systems, including overseeing receipts.

We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: A strong financial start with potential for growth.
• Extensive Training: Receive top-tier training through Wood’s programs in collaboration with BP.
• Career Development: Opportunities to advance within Wood and contribute to BP operations.
• Safety Commitment: A work culture where safety is a top priority, aligning with BP’s standards.

Qualifications

We’re Looking for Candidates Who:

• Are passionate about a career in the energy sector.
• Have a strong focus on safety and operational excellence.
• Are team players with effective communication skills.

Must have full manual driving license.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Job Info

• Job Identification 31250
• Job Category Trade & Craft
• Posting Date 09/24/2026, 09:57 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom