Terminal Operator Apprentice: Learn & Grow

Buckeye Partners; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Partners is seeking a Terminal Operator in Marrero, LA with 2+ years of related experience in terminal, pipeline or marine operations to join our team. The role covers receipt, storage, distribution, and regulatory compliance across pipeline, rail and marine assets.

You will work under safety-first policies, maintain equipment, manage inventories, and support customer relations. A high school diploma and willingness to work flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 0-2+ years in terminal, pipeline or marine operations preferred.
• General understanding of equipment like pumps, meters and dock facilities.
• Knowledge of petroleum industry is helpful; inventory control background is a plus.
• Familiarity with computerized inventory control systems desirable.

Responsibilities

• Train and apply knowledge for maintenance of the terminal loading rack and equipment.
• Be responsible for receipt, storage and distribution of petroleum products via pipeline, rail and marine dock.
• Learn terminal regulations and stay aware of environmental, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain relationships with terminal customers and respond to inquiries.
• Assist in emergencies, participate in drills and inventory issue investigations.
• Operate inventory control systems and participate in related investigations.
• Support asset team and Buckeye terminal operations on special projects.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventory control systems

Truck rack automation

Job description

Buckeye Partners is seeking a Terminal Operator in Marrero, LA with 2+ years of related experience in terminal, pipeline or marine operations to join our team. The role covers receipt, storage, distribution, and regulatory compliance across pipeline, rail and marine assets.

You will work under safety-first policies, maintain equipment, manage inventories, and support customer relations. A high school diploma and willingness to work flexible hours are required.