Chemical Terminal Operator – Safe Load/Unload

IMTT; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

IMTT is hiring a Tank Farm Terminal Operator in Geismar, Louisiana. You will handle the safe loading and unloading of chemicals for tank trucks and rail cars. Duties include operating terminal equipment and ensuring accurate transfers while maintaining safety standards.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in field operations, and relevant safety training. This is an hourly, non-exempt position requiring 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor transfers of bulk liquid fine chemicals.
• Establish connections between transfer lines and vessels.
• Confirm proper quantities are transferred with measuring devices.
• Open and close valves and activate product transfer pumps.
• Perform first level mechanical maintenance on equipment.
• Assist in terminal emergencies such as spills and fire.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills in English

Decision-making in variable environments

Basic mathematics

Proficient use of automated control systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience in field operations in the chemical or Petro-Chemical industry

Professional safety training

Valid Driver's License

TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials)

Job description

IMTT is hiring a Tank Farm Terminal Operator in Geismar, Louisiana. You will handle the safe loading and unloading of chemicals for tank trucks and rail cars. Duties include operating terminal equipment and ensuring accurate transfers while maintaining safety standards.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in field operations, and relevant safety training. This is an hourly, non-exempt position requiring 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.