Terminal Operations Shift Lead (Petrochemical, Jurong Island)

RECRUIT EXPERT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading terminal operations company in Singapore is seeking an experienced operations supervisor to oversee all terminal activities, including product transfers and loading/unloading. The ideal candidate will hold a diploma in Chemical Process or Mechanical Engineering and have at least 3 years of operational experience in the oil & gas or petrochemical sectors. Strong knowledge of safety systems and effective communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of operational experience in terminals, oil & gas, or petrochemical industries.
• Strong knowledge of safety systems, permit-to-work procedures, and emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Direct and monitor all terminal activities including product transfers, loading/unloading.
• Plan shift resources, align daily work assignments, and maintain communication across teams.
• Coach, train, and evaluate staff to build technical competency.

Skills

Operational experience

Knowledge of safety systems

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Diploma in Chemical Process, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline

Job description

Overview

Direct and monitor all terminal activities including product transfers, loading/unloading, and related field operations. Plan shift resources, align daily work assignments, and maintain clear communication across teams. Uphold safety, quality, and statutory requirements, ensuring readiness for inspections or compliance checks. Coach, train, and evaluate staff to build technical competency and promote a culture of operational excellence. Serve as the point of contact during shift incidents, coordinating responses and ensuring swift recovery actions.

Requirements

• Diploma in Chemical Process, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of operational experience in terminals, oil & gas, or petrochemical industries.
• Strong knowledge of safety systems, permit-to-work procedures, and emergency response.
• Good communication and leadership skills with the ability to work under pressure.

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