What are the responsibilities and job description for the Terminal Operator position at Irving Oil?
As a Terminal Operator at our Searsport, ME terminal, you will play a key role in maintaining safe and compliant operations by overseeing contractors, conducting area inspections, enforcing LOTO procedures, performing gas detection, and issuing work permits. Your goal is to ensure that all terminal activities run safely and efficiently by closely managing contractor work, supporting equipment reliability, and maintaining accurate product handling and inventory control. Your success in this role is measured by your ability to create a consistently safe work environment, prevent safety incidents, maintain precise inventory records, and ensure smooth, uninterrupted terminal operations that contribute to strong overall distribution performance.
What We Offer
Job Requirements - Work Experience
Terminal Operation
Job Requirements - Education
High School
What We Offer
- Work Environment – Collaborative, team approach with strong commitment to safety.
- Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, and 401k company matched up to 4%.
- Flexible Benefits Plan – in effect on the first day of the month following date of hire and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs.
- Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too.
- Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program.
- Maintain and demonstrate a good understanding of the Terminal systems, equipment and operating procedures.
- Recognize potential energy sources and applies LOTO to ensure a system is removed from service and can be safely worked on or is safely secured.
- Issue Work Permits and support contractor safety through area inspections and ensuring Irving Oil processes and standards are followed.
- Conduct Gas Detection ensuring atmospheric conditions are safe.
- Receive product by gauging tanks, reconciling inventory, and ensuring equipment is properly assembled as a means of maintaining inventory and protecting the company from environmental emergencies.
- Ensure a high quality of Irving Oil products through quality control including sampling and testing incoming product and inventory supply.
- Perform preventative maintenance through the completion of regular checklists and operating procedures on equipment to ensure maximum utilization and longer life span.
- Share knowledge learned, hazards recognized and assist with the development of junior operators.
- Assist Drivers as required and provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Attention to detail around safety.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently.
- Minimum requirement is a High School Diploma.
- 2 years' experience in the oil and gas industry required.
- Understanding of Process Safety Management and an understanding of their required active participation.
Job Requirements - Work Experience
Terminal Operation
Job Requirements - Education
High School