Liquid Asphalt Terminal Operator

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ViziRecruiter,LLC. is seeking a Liquid Asphalt Terminal Operator in New York City. This role involves loading asphalt tankers, maintaining yard equipment, and ensuring safety protocols while working outdoors in diverse weather conditions.

Candidates must possess strong communication skills and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. The position requires willingness to learn and operate machinery, and significant physical activity.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to learn to operate mobile equipment.
• Legal right to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Blend asphalt products and load tankers accurately.
• Transfer and move products safely between tanks.
• Measure tank levels and regulate temperatures.

Skills

Forklift operating experience

Ability to learn operating mobile equipment

Proficient English communication skills

Job description

Overview

A Liquid Asphalt Terminal Operator is responsible for loading asphalt tankers with the correct material, moving product from tank to tank, assisting in the manufacturing process, and maintaining the equipment and yard.

Responsibilities

• Dedication. Be committed to serve by accurately blending asphalt products and loading asphalt tankers using various computer programs.
• Scale trucks in and out of terminal.
• Safety always wins. Transfer and move products safely and efficiently from tank to tank in the yard.
• Receive truck, barge and rail shipments and offload contents into various tanks.
• Climb vertical tank to measure tank levels and regulate tank temperature.
• Ownership and caring. Work on pumps and valves and other mechanical devices to maintain good operating condition.
• Results Matter. Plan and coordinate with dispatch to ensure proper products are loaded onto correct trucks to ensure accurate deliveries.
• Respect and engage by assisting manufacturing processes. Communicate often and seek feedback about new developments.
• Committed to serve. Perform plant housekeeping and cleanup.

Requirements

• Experience running equipment a plus; must be willing to learn to operate mobile equipment.
• Available to work 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• Forklift operating experience, a plus.
• Proficient English verbal and written communication skills.
• Legal right to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver’s license.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel

Travel by personal vehicle throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

This position works outdoors in hot, humid and/or inclement weather. Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 lb. or more. This position works on or near moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and repetitive motion. Must have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.