Oil Terminal Operator – Safety‑Focused, Hands‑On Tech

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

401K match

Wellness program

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation in Detroit, MI seeks a Terminal Operator to manage operations at the Detroit Light Products Terminal. You will troubleshoot equipment, sample and test petroleum products, gauge storage tanks and support shipments by pipeline or barge, with safety as a core priority.

You're expected to cover a terminal group across Detroit, Jackson, and Romulus, with possible 4- or 5-day weeks, overtime, and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to learn basic computer skills.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and document records.
• Ability to learn mechanical and electrical systems.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of a truck loading rack and other facility equipment.
• Sampling and laboratory testing of petroleum products.
• Gauging storage tanks.
• Supporting the shipment and receipt of petroleum products via pipeline and/or barge/ship.
• Stair climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance, and often working outdoors.
• Preparing terminal reports.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Numerical operations

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or vocational technical training

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Corporation in Detroit, MI seeks a Terminal Operator to manage operations at the Detroit Light Products Terminal. You will troubleshoot equipment, sample and test petroleum products, gauge storage tanks and support shipments by pipeline or barge, with safety as a core priority.

You're expected to cover a terminal group across Detroit, Jackson, and Romulus, with possible 4- or 5-day weeks, overtime, and on-call duties.