What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Plant Attendant position at SOL Barbados Ltd.?
Description
Job Title:
Senior Plant Attendant
Employer:
SOL BARBADOS LTD.
Location:
Barbados
Available to:
Yes
Current Sol staff or contractors
No
External Applicants
Reports to:
LPG Foreman
Subordinates:
None
Purpose:
To assure the safe and efficient day to day functioning of the LPG Plant including a safe tanker discharge operation.
Principal
Accountabilities:
- Always ensure that a highest level of safety awareness and practices and alert Facility/Operations Supervisor or LPG Foreman of all pertinent issues
- Be knowledgeable of HSE policies
- Be knowledgeable of depot operations procedures including emergency response plans
- Ensure that all product waste is disposed of safely to group standards and that proper records are made, kept, and forwarded, through depot supervisor, to central files
- Check all product storage vessels and equipment for leaks and maintain all areas free of oils
- Ensure that the depot is always maintained in a clean condition i.e., good housekeeping
- Carry out daily preventive maintenance as directed on all drains, sumps, pipelines, fire systems, depot pumps and general upkeep of depot plant and plant vehicles including such as forklifts, trolley jacks and other equipment
- Assist the LPG foreman with the testing all critical LPG safety devices & pipelines per agreed standards
- Ensure that the fire pump is tested weekly
- Ensure that the integrity of fire lines is not compromised and if so, report and follow up to ensure firefighting capability remains as per design intent
- Complete and document the daily LPG plant start-up and shutdown of the LPG plant including the daily calibration of the filling scales
- Check all fire extinguishers weekly and ensure maintenance checks are carried out and records kept
- Attend safety and toolbox meetings and execute tasks as assigned.
- Assist in tanker discharge operations as assigned
- Assist with and/or perform daily tank dips and tank draining
- Assist with the monitoring and recording of pipeline pressures during transfers
- Assist with dispatch of customer orders
- Assist with and/or participate in training sessions, emergency exercises and drills at LPG depot as required
- Perform any other depot operation duties assigned by Operations/Facility Supervisor to ensure safe operations
- Deputize for the LPG foreman periodically when/ if selected
Qualification Requirements:
- A sound secondary education with qualification from a technical college or institution.
- 3 to 5 years working in an industrial facility.
Other Competency Requirements:
- Must be computer literate
- A practical operator with a proven ability to get things done competently and on time
- Have mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Able to self-plan and deliver results
- Demonstrates enthusiasm and an attitude to work well with others in teams
- Excellent interpersonal relationships
- HSSE and Emergency Codes compliance
Other Information:
In addition to basic salary the successful applicant shall receive applicable job grade allowances and be eligible to participate in The Sol Group Pension Scheme and its non-contributory Group Health and Life Insurance Scheme.
Application Procedures:
Applications are to be submitted by completing the Sol Job Application Form available on the Sol website at solpetroleum.com and submitted via e-mail to careers@solpetroleum.com on or by October 23, 2026. Applicants must complete all the requested information to be considered. Certified copies of relevant certificates will be requested for those applications under consideration. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Sol Job Description 2025 - Plant Attendant, Barbados (May_29, 2025)
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K PlanSalary : $50,663 - $78,624