Terminal Operator - Chicago

Essential duties and responsibilities: • Perform all functions of Terminal Operations as directed by work orders and/or supervision consistent with standard operating procedures, state and local regulations in a safe, timely and cost effective manner. • The position performs work associated with liquid product handling of a variety of chemicals and petrochemicals, by way of barges, tank-to-tank transfers, tank car, and tank truck, and/or other work required within the terminal. • Performs both physical gauges and side gauge readings as required. • Performs heating functions of required products in terminal storage facilities and mode units as required. • Rail switching • Conducts spill clean up operations as required. • Performs housekeeping chores on operation activities, grounds and buildings. • Assists in both environmental services and maintenance as required. • Participates in company training programs and related testing. • Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives. • Overtime is voluntary, though can be mandatory if there are no volunteers. • Perform all work in compliance with Company standards and procedures requirements. • Certain conditions of employment will be governed by the agreement between Kinder Morgan Liquid Terminals and the United Steel Workers union. E Educational Requirements • High school diploma or GED is required • Trade school, formal training/significant work experience, or Associate's degree highly desirableJob Requirements (specific experience, skills, knowledge, certifications, licenses, competencies, working conditions) • Experience/familiarity with pipe wrenches, box wrenches and other similar tools • Excellent mathematical skills (Addition, Subtraction, Fractions, Multiplication, and Percentages) are required • Flexible schedule to work in a 24 hour per day operation and /or weekend/holiday work is required • The ability to work from written and verbal instructions • Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules, as well as, take on additional job responsibilities as needed • Superior work ethic and dependability • Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions as outside work is mandatory • Physical requirements include, but may not be limited to, walking up and down stairs/ladders including heights over 40 feet, negotiating uneven surfaces, and carry up to 50 pounds • Must be able to wear standard PPE (Hard Hat, Goggles, Rain Gear, Steel Toe Boots), and qualify to wear a Full Face Respirator • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the Company and its insurers • Successful completion of a background check, physical and drug screen upon offer • Complete other related duties as assignedPreferred Experience, Skills and Knowledge (above the minimum requirements; not required, but advantageous in this position) • Experience with handling Hazardous liquid chemicals • Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, Industrial Hygiene and other industry regulations a major plus • Terminal Operator, Gauger and/or Maintenance Mechanic experience

Created: 2024-10-22