What are the responsibilities and job description for the Terminal Operator position at Sunoco LP?
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.
At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.
Summary
The Operator performs multiple functions inland / water side fuel storage facility. This is a 365-day operating facility. Must be flexible and able to work various shifts that will include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.
Summary
The Operator performs multiple functions inland / water side fuel storage facility. This is a 365-day operating facility. Must be flexible and able to work various shifts that will include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below:
- Daily rounds- checking all pumps and equipment for leaks, checking pressures, gauges, charts, all drums and buckets and sample cabinets, valve positions (open and closed)
- Unloading trucks at unloading areas- (red dye, gas additive, asphalt additive & ethanol & gasoline trucks, etc.)
- Requires PIC training for fueling tugs, barges, sea going vessel receipts for marine front task TWIC Card required.
- Unloading rail cars of ethanol setting up for shipping out and receiving cars in.
- Processing paperwork and samples from trucks, tugs and tanks (checking for water)
- Pulling daily asphalt samples (some samples may require understanding flash, distillation, vapor, octane, etc. and what the min/max are for each)
- Tank farm- knowing what products go in each tank, pulling samples and draining water, hand line gauging.
- Pipeline line set ups for truck racks, tank transfers, vessel receipts, railcar receipts etc.
- Knowledge of Unit operations, Truck Racks, G3, Card Readers, hot oil heater system.
- Perform truck rack product tank changes.
- Daily outside AVO’s and general maintenance items.
- Pumping operations - Transferring products
- Gauges products transferred to/from tanks and pipelines
- Performs tank to tank lineups, switch and pump tanks as required to move products in/out of storage
- Performs tank inspections and prepare records as required
- Routine and ongoing daily inspection of facilities including PMO 6 monthly task and inspections.
- Sample tanks for testing.
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience with bulk fuel storage and pipeline operations is a plus
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solving skills
- Ability to multitask within department for instruction and direction
- Excellent communication skills
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally.
- Driving, walking, standing frequently.
- Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting
- Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.