Liquid Cargo Terminal Operator

Kinder Morgan Inc.; Rochelle, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan is seeking a Liquids Handling Operator to manage transfer operations for chemicals and petrochemicals at an industrial terminal. You will perform gauging, valve work, hose connections, and daily equipment checks to ensure safe, compliant operations.

The role requires high school education, math literacy, English proficiency, and ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Math skills: addition, subtraction, fractions, multiplication, percentages.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must speak and understand English; write legibly.
• Ability to work with others and follow supervisor directions.
• Successful completion of background check and drug screen.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform liquid product handling with barges, tanks, and trucks.
• Gauge tank volumes by climbing elevated tanks.
• Open/close valves and connect hoses for transfers.
• Conduct daily inspections of liquid handling equipment.
• Label containers per DOT regulations.
• Participate in safety programs and required trainings.
• Maintain documentation such as bills of lading clearly.
• Adhere to work rules and attendance expectations.
• Assist with housekeeping and spill cleanup as needed.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Written instructions

English proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Follow safety rules

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe wrenches

Box wrenches

Driver's license

Job description

Kinder Morgan is seeking a Liquids Handling Operator to manage transfer operations for chemicals and petrochemicals at an industrial terminal. You will perform gauging, valve work, hose connections, and daily equipment checks to ensure safe, compliant operations.

The role requires high school education, math literacy, English proficiency, and ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment with flexible hours.