Dock Operator (On-Call Schedule)

Petroleum Service Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dock Operator to join their team in Baton Rouge. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and independently, overseeing the safe transfer of oil products and chemicals. With a focus on safety and quality service, this company offers a stable career with opportunities for advancement. As a Dock Operator, you will coordinate with vessel personnel, operate essential equipment, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Join a team that values its employees and contributes significantly to the economy through its operations in the marine transportation sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Disability Insurance

Vacation Benefits

Sick Leave

Holiday Benefits

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job training available.
• Must pass drug screen, physical, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with vessel personnel and maintains dock logs.
• Operates various equipment and understands facility piping layout.
• Completes assigned duties to ensure safe product transfers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Follow Procedures

Mechanical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Crane Operation

Hydraulic Equipment

Electrical Equipment

Mechanical Equipment

Job description

Marine Dock Operator
Baton Rouge, LA

PSC Group is seeking a Dock Operator to join our team! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently and outdoors around the waterways. The Dock Operator serves as the person-in-charge of the dock and assists the Tankerman with the safe transfer of oil products and chemicals to and from barges and/or ships. This is a regular full-time position with potential advancement opportunities. If you're looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!

Work Schedule:

On-Call: This position will travel locally to different chemical plants / refineries working a 24-hour variable on-call schedule.

Pay Range:

Starting at $20.00 with opportunity for advancement.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Meets with the person-in-charge of the vessel and communicates with facility personnel.
2. Maintains detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order.
3. Operates crane, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical equipment, and manual / motor operated valves.
4. Understands the facility piping layout to transfer the proper product.
5. Gauges barge and retrieves sample of product from vessel.
6. Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.

Job Qualifications:

1. Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available.
2. May require a valid Driver’s License and / or a valid TWIC card, depending on work location.
3. 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
4. Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
5. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.

Why join the PSC team?

1. Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
2. We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
3. The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy.
4. Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family.

Employee Benefits:

1. Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families.
2. Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
3. Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement.
4. Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group).
5. Incentives, discounts, and bonuses.
6. Industry-leading training and development programs.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.