Terminal Operator
Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 9,500 miles of pipeline and over 100 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which serve approximately 10,000 convenience stores, independent dealers, commercial customers, and distributors.
Position Summary:
Under general supervision of Terminal Supervisor, the Terminal Operator is responsible for operating all Terminal and Reclamation equipment in connection with receiving, storing, transferring, and loading of refined petroleum products, and petroleum contact water in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the Partnership’s procedures and regulatory requirements.
Position Accountabilities:
· Gauge storage tanks and take meter readings for all products on a daily basis
· Provide top-tier customer service to commercial and operations customer representatives
· Calculate and input all product inventories and meter readings into appropriate systems
· Perform daily and monthly reconciliation of product inventories and thru-puts
· Perform facility maintenance on office building, assets, vegetation, as needed
· Perform the safe loading of petroleum products onto trucks and receive products from pipelines
· Perform sampling and safe unloading of petroleum contaminated water.
· Take product samples as required, and perform/log required Quality control tests
· Perform and log all scheduled maintenance and compliance inspections
· Ensure that all Terminal equipment is functioning properly and report failures to the supervisor
· Ensure that all Reclamation equipment is functioning properly and report failures to the Supervisor
· Operate the Dissolved Air Flotation for pretreatment of petroleum contaminated water
· Operate the Biological Sequence Batch Reactor for final petroleum contaminated water processing.
· Perform daily walk around inspections to identify potential risks and ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained
· Correcting or stopping all unsafe acts or conditions not in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures by any party entering the facility
· Remain knowledgeable of, and prepared to enact and coordinate the Emergency Response activities until relieved by supervisor or management personnel
· Communicate product outages and equipment downtime to supervisors, customers, and other impacted parties in a prompt fashion
Education Requirement:
· High school diploma or GED
Experience Requirement:
· Effectively communicate with peers and management of various levels
· Self-starter able work with little or no supervision
· Able to use basic hand tools and operate basic product testing equipment
· Proficient in mathematics and able to perform all required calculations
· Proficient with Microsoft Suite
· Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and written
· Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license for state of residence
· Able to notice subtle Color differences in product samples
· Must be willing and able to work as a part of team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules, focus attention to details, and follow work rules
Working Conditions and Requirements:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- · Driving, walking, and standing - 30% of the day
- · Exposure to adverse weather - 10% of the day (when adverse weather is occurring)
- · Climb tanks using stairs to heights in excess of 60 feet – once per day
- · Work in and around industrial and construction settings, which may include hazardous products, processes, materials and chemicals, and require appropriate personal protective equipment – 30% of the day ( activities during walking and standing)
- · Work on and around equipment and facilities that require knowledge of and adherence to safe work procedures and practices
- · Subject to call-outs to respond to operational issues and emergencies after working hours, at night, and on weekends and holidays
- · Reliable attendance at work
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet
Sunoco is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.
The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.