Terminal Operator

South Florida Materials Corp.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

South Florida Materials Corp. is seeking a Terminal Operator to support the receipt and shipment of petroleum products via pipelines and tanker trucks.

The role involves maintaining safety, maintenance, and environmental standards and requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. The ideal candidate will have TWIC eligibility or the ability to obtain TWIC after joining, along with mechanical and electrical aptitude and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Possess a current valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) after employment if not already held.
• Experience in terminal operations is preferred; mechanical/electrical aptitude is desirable.
• Good organizational, time management, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operations related to receipt and shipment of petroleum products via pipelines and tanker trucks.
• Communicate with supervisor about equipment issues and repairs.
• Maintain safety, maintenance, and environmental standards at the terminal.
• Work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Operate with attention to detail and ability to handle multiple demands.

Skills

TWIC access

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Time management

Communication skills

Team player

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Terminal Operator assists in the operations of maintenance, safety, and environmental matters related to the receipt and shipment of petroleum products via pipelines and tanker truck.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Possess a current valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) is required. If candidate does not currently hold credentials, this may be obtained after employment when necessary.
• Experience in terminal operations preferred. Mechanical and electrical aptitude is desirable.
• Sufficient mechanical/electrical/equipment knowledge to identify minor problems and fix them, and the ability to effectively communicate with supervisor about other equipment issues that require repair.
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills; customer service skills; ability to adjust to multiple demands and priorities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, take initiative, and problem solve while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions; function effectively as part of a team; ability to work under pressure; communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization and the public.
• Ability to obtain and or provide your own transportation to and from the terminal and observe punctuality.
• Able to work 12-hour shifts, nights, days, weekends, holidays, overtime.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met and maintained by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, kneel, walk, talk, see, hear, push, pull, climb, bend, and stoop. The employee frequently is required to stand (for up to 8 eight hours), walk (on rough terrain/in varying weather conditions), climb, use manual dexterity to operate tools used in the course of work, hear sufficiently for face‑to‑face conversations, via telephone, and radio. Possess vision sufficient for distance sight, read diagrams, computer screens, manual reports, rules, regulations, laws, and plans. The employee is required to reach, push, and pull with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Physical dexterity may involve stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions. The employee must be able to maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities occurring at the site, including the activities of other employees, contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

EOE M/F/V/D

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