Crane Operator

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is seeking a Crane Operator at Elizabeth River Terminal to operate waterside cranes and discharge cargo from vessels to shore. You will maintain and repair cranes as trained and perform required documentation related to cargo transfers.

Ideal candidates will safely operate cranes, coordinate with vessel personnel, and be prepared to take on general terminal duties as needed. Refresher training in safety and environmental topics is required.

Qualifications

• Safely and efficiently operate cranes and related gear to transfer cargo from vessel to shore.
• Coordinate with vessel personnel, complete required documentation and reports related to cargo transfer.
• May act as an assigned leader for other marine employees.
• Participate in maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of cranes, gear and related equipment.
• May be assigned to general duties in all areas of operations of the terminals.
• Refreshers in maintenance, operations, safety and environmental as required.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate cranes and related gear to transfer cargo from vessel to shore.
• Coordinate with vessel personnel, complete required documentation and reports related to cargo transfer.
• May act as an assigned leader for other marine employees.
• Participate as trained and instructed in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of cranes, gear and related equipment.
• May be assigned to general duties in all areas of operations of the terminals.
• Refresher training in maintenance, operations, safety and environmental as required.
• Housekeeping and general maintenance as required.
• Perform any other type of terminal function as trained and as instructed by the supervisor.

Skills

Operate cranes

Coordinate with vessel

Lead marine crew

Crane maintenance

Documentation

General duties

Safety training

Housekeeping

Job description

Elizabeth River Terminal is looking for a Crane Operator to join our team!

What You Will Do

Successfully operate waterside cranes to discharge cargo from vessels to shore. Maintain and repair the cranes as trained and instructed.

What You Need

• Safely and efficiently operate cranes and related gear to transfer cargo from vessel to shore.


• Effectively coordinate with vessel personnel, complete required documentation and reports related to cargo transfer.


• May act as an assigned leader for other marine employees.


• Participate as trained and instructed in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of cranes, gear and related equipment.


• May be assigned to general duties in all areas of operations of the terminals.


• Refresher training in maintenance, operations, safety and environmental as required.


• Housekeeping and general maintenance as required.


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

Pay Range

USD $31.26 - USD $43.00 /Yr.

Application Closing Date

11/27/2026

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.