Bulk Liquid Terminal Operator — Safe Loading & Unloading

BWC Terminal Holdings; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BWC Terminals, headquartered in Houston, TX, seeks a Terminal Operator to safely unload and load hazardous and non-hazardous liquids at our Mobile site. You will follow procedures, complete paperwork, and coordinate with drivers and teammates to maintain throughput and quality while upholding safety rules.

Applicants should have 0–2 years of terminal experience or on-the-job training; a valid Driver's License and TWIC are required.

Qualifications

• High School degree or GED.
• 0-2 years of terminal operator experience. Minimum (on-the-job training acceptable) experience in equipment maintenance.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card.
• Basic computer skills.
• Customer service focus.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or rotating shift (8 hour or 12 hour) as determined by terminal management.
• Ability to become certified and operate a motor vehicle, track mobile, forklift, boiler, and similar equipment.
• Ability to wear safety equipment, including full face respirator, shoes, goggles, gloves, personal flotation devices, fall protection, chemical resistant suits, steel toe safety shows, flame retardant outerwear (location specific), and similar equipment.
• Mechanically inclined and able to connect pipelines, hoses, drop tubes, safety cages, and similar equipment.
• Ability to perform basic math, read and complete documents and other paperwork pertaining to non-hazardous and hazardous chemicals and the transfer, handling, and storage of same.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, change duties throughout the day, and work with various individuals.
• Ability to interact with others in a professional and appropriate demeanor and maintain effective working relationships with staff and customers.
• Ability to work independently with general direction from supervisor.
• Ability to carry out the duties of this position while helping the company to meet its mission and while adhering to policies, procedures, and regulations, especially safety regulations.
• Ability to work as part of the Terminal Security Force.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently load/unload/blend hazardous and non-hazardous trucks and railcars.
• Complete all loading/unloading per established operational procedures.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and in compliance with regulations.
• Assist with aligning tanks for tank-to-tank transfer/blend of products by gauging tanks first and then opening appropriate valves before turning on pumps for transfer.
• Perform or assist in performing preventive and regular maintenance duties of the Terminal, along with general housekeeping of the work area.
• Using heavy equipment, hoses, and similar items.
• Interact and communicate with co-workers and visitors in a professional and appropriate manner.
• Take the initiative to identify problems, use judgment to find appropriate solutions, and follow through on resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Support team efforts, actively work to generate respect and enthusiasm, cooperate with others, and learn from other team members.
• Report to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position, and willing to perform the duties as workload necessitates.
• Employees shall comply with applicable regulatory and company health, safety, environmental, and security requirements. Employee is expected to complete required training in a timely manner, perform duties in a safe and environmentally sound manner, and immediately report injuries/illnesses, environmental spills/releases, and any unsafe acts or conditions to supervision in support of continual improvement of the company's health, safety, environmental, and security performance.
• NOTE: Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Education

High School degree or GED

Job description

BWC Terminals, headquartered in Houston, TX, seeks a Terminal Operator to safely unload and load hazardous and non-hazardous liquids at our Mobile site. You will follow procedures, complete paperwork, and coordinate with drivers and teammates to maintain throughput and quality while upholding safety rules.

Applicants should have 0–2 years of terminal experience or on-the-job training; a valid Driver's License and TWIC are required.