Terminal Operations Lead: Heavy Equipment Operator

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan in Port Arthur, TX seeks an Operations Supervisor to support the Area Manager in terminal operations, ensuring safe, efficient handling of pipeline activity and coordinated shipping. The role covers remote locations and requires leadership, training, and hands-on supervision of crews and equipment.

Ideal candidates have experience operating heavy equipment, strong safety discipline, and the ability to cover shifts and work with maintenance and operations teams to meet schedule

Qualifications

• Must operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Must wear proper Personal Protective Equipment and report hazards.
• Regular attendance and ability to work at multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and maintain petroleum coke handling equipment and cranes.
• Assist in supervising terminals operations and contractor activities.
• Communicate effectively with driller, supervisor and maintenance personnel.
• Maintain cleaning and housekeeping of coke cutting area and equipment.
• Follow safety rules and zero-tolerance safety objectives while performing tasks.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Team Leadership

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Shift Coverage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kinder Morgan in Port Arthur, TX seeks an Operations Supervisor to support the Area Manager in terminal operations, ensuring safe, efficient handling of pipeline activity and coordinated shipping. The role covers remote locations and requires leadership, training, and hands-on supervision of crews and equipment.

Ideal candidates have experience operating heavy equipment, strong safety discipline, and the ability to cover shifts and work with maintenance and operations teams to meet schedule