Bulk Terminal Operator - Elizabeth River

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is seeking a terminal operations associate responsible for safe loading and unloading of bulk products to/from vessels, tanks, railcars, and trucks.

The role requires operating front end loaders, skidsteer, forklift, dozer, excavator, and related equipment with a strong emphasis on safety and environmental practices. Responsibilities include performing assigned duties under supervision, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate records while adhering to schedules and

Qualifications

• Team-oriented and safety-conscious candidate.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment as listed.
• Must maintain required safety certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for loading/unloading at terminals (vessels, tanks, railcars, trucks).
• Assist with railcar, truck, warehousing and vessel operations training.
• Transfer bulk products safely and efficiently between assets.
• Report equipment abnormalities to supervisor.
• Maintain housekeeping and general maintenance of equipment and areas.
• Keep equipment/tools in good condition and updated.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Respiratory certification

Tools

Front end loaders

Skidsteer

Forklift

Dozer

Excavator

Job description

What We Are Looking For

Responsible for the safe, efficient and quality-conscious unloading and loading of bulk products to or from vessels, tanks, railcars, and trucks.

Able to operate front end loaders, skidsteer,forklift,dozer, excavator and other small equipment. Assure the work being performed consistently meets

What You Will Do

A position assigned specific duties under periodic supervision by the supervisor. May be assigned to general duties in all areas of operations of the terminals including:

Extensive training in railcar, truck, warehousing, vessel operations, safety and environmental training as required.

The safe and efficient transfer of bulk products to or from vessels, tanks, railcars and trucks.

Reporting to supervisor of equipment abnormalities of failures.

Housekeeping and general maintenance as required.

Upkeep of assigned equipment or tools.

Perform any other type of terminal function as trained and as instructed by the supervisor

Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds - (High Physical Demand Level

Must meet and maintain certification for use of respiratory protective equipment as required by OSHA 1910.134

Must be able to secure and maintain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWICS) card

Must be able to secure and maintain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWICS) card

Demonstrated aptitude to execute customer orders and maintain necessary records

Must have the ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.

Pay Range

USD $21.86 - USD $27.60 /Hr.

Application Closing Date

9/4/2026

Why Join Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

Job level and pay commensurate with experience and skill set.