Additive Technician

Additive Technician

1.0    Corporate Job Title

•    Additive Technician     

2.0    Reporting Relationships

 •   Additive Coordinator     

3.0    Position Summary

•    Perform additive additions to various bulk quantities of petroleum products.  This activity includes transportation and physical addition of various additives to fuel oils, diesel oils, gasoline and other petroleum products at various customer sites. Certifies that additive assignments conform to company policies and procedures as well as job specific instructions supplied by the Additives Department. As company field representative, acts in a professional and dignified manner so as to maintain the company’s respected and trusted reputation. 

4.0    Minimum Requirements

As instructed by the Additives Department and under the strict guidelines described within internal procedures.  

•    Requires a H.S. Degree (or equivalent).  

•    Must be dependable and able to work independently with minimal supervision. 

•    Must be able to effectively communicate and maintain professional relationships with numerous clients (terminal and vessel/barge personnel).  

•    Must pass pulmonary test for respirator use.    

•    Must possess and maintain a vehicle in good working order. 

•    Must maintain a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance and registration. Must maintain a valid Transportation Worker’s Identification Card (TWIC). 

5.0    Fitness for Duty – Physical Demands

•    Refer to Appendix 1 of Section 2.1.2a of the Safety Manual, Medical Evaluations for details on Fit for Duty – Physical Demands for this position. 

•    The ability to perform all tasks listed is a requirement for this job description

6.0    Responsibilities

•    Receives bulk drum shipments of various additives and places those drums in inventory. 

•    Loads the proper number of drums necessary to complete the additive addition and transports the drums to the proper facility location.   

•    As instructed by the Additive Department and using established company procedures, performs the appropriate additive addition to the proper shore tank, vessel, etc.   

•    Acts as a company representative in the field and performs duties and responsibilities as per company policies and procedures.   

•    Maintains regular contact with Additives Department to receive work orders and schedules.   

•    Maintains and cleans all associated equipment.  Ensures the equipment is in good working order and properly stored during transport and storage.  

•    Assists in the training of Additive Technicians with less experience.  

•    Be available during non-working hours, weekends, and holidays as dictated by the Additive Department.