USVI Terminal Manager

TPIS; East End (United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

TPIS in the US Virgin Islands seeks a safety-focused Deputy Terminal Manager to oversee fuel terminal and into-plane fueling operations in St. Thomas. You will work closely with the Terminal Manager to ensure safe, reliable and compliant operations and lead teams in a regulated industrial setting.

The role requires strong operational judgment, leadership and a commitment to safety. Availability for rotating shifts and weekend work is expected, with hands-on presence at the terminal.

Qualifications

• Experience in terminal operations, fuel distribution, aviation fueling, or a comparable industrial environment.
• Experience supporting or supervising operational teams.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to make sound decisions and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Valid driver’s license with no endorsements.
• Proficiency with computers and standard workplace applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Support the Terminal Manager in meeting safety, security, health, quality and environmental requirements.
• Help ensure compliance with applicable local and federal regulations.
• Implement safety procedures, issue work permits and promote a zero-shortcut safety culture.
• Coordinate and supervise terminal and into-plane fueling activities, from vessel or aircraft arrival through departure.
• Supervise tank dipping and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Support meter calibration and other metrology controls.
• Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Conduct routine tests of operational and safety equipment.
• Coordinate and participate in emergency drills and emergency response activities.
• Assist with emergency response plans and employee training.
• Support terminal projects and lead operational improvement initiatives.
• Provide operational leadership coverage when required.
• Assist with purchase orders, vendor services and invoice monitoring.
• Perform other duties assigned by terminal management.

Skills

Terminal operations

Leadership

Safety compliance

Decision making

English communication

Driver's license

Computer skills

Team supervision

Job description

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USVI Terminal Manager

FULL TIME St.Thomas, St. Thomas, Saint Thomas - East End, VI

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2213

Salary: $70,000.00 Annually

We are seeking a safety-focused and hands‑on Deputy Terminal Manager to support fuel terminal and into-plane fueling operations in St. Thomas.

This position works closely with the Terminal Manager to maintain safe, reliable and compliant operations. The ideal candidate combines operational judgment, leadership skills and a strong commitment to safety in a regulated industrial environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Terminal Manager in meeting safety, security, health, quality and environmental requirements.
• Help ensure compliance with applicable local and federal regulations.
• Implement safety procedures, issue work permits and promote a zero-shortcut safety culture.
• Coordinate and supervise terminal and into-plane fueling activities, from vessel or aircraft arrival through departure.
• Supervise tank dipping and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Support meter calibration and other metrology controls.
• Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Conduct routine tests of operational and safety equipment.
• Coordinate and participate in emergency drills and emergency response activities.
• Assist with emergency response plans and employee training.
• Support terminal projects and lead operational improvement initiatives.
• Provide operational leadership coverage when required.
• Assist with purchase orders, vendor services and invoice monitoring.
• Perform other duties assigned by terminal management.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in terminal operations, fuel distribution, aviation fueling or a comparable industrial environment.
• Experience supporting or supervising operational teams.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to make sound decisions and manage priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Valid driver’s license with no endorsements.
• Proficiency with computers and standard workplace applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with petroleum terminal or into-plane aircraft fueling operations.
• Knowledge of operational safety procedures, work permits, equipment testing or maintenance coordination.

SCHEDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Availability to work rotating day and night shifts.
• Availability to work weekends and public holidays.
• Regular shift changes based on terminal operating requirements.
• Hands‑on presence at the terminal and into-plane fueling facilities is required.

WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY?

This role offers the opportunity to take on meaningful operational responsibility, contribute to a strong safety culture and develop your leadership experience within essential fuel-terminal operations.

TPIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA for Women/Disabled/Veterans). We comply with all federal, local, and state nondiscrimination laws.