Terminal Operator Intern
On-siteGalena Park, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Assist with gauging petroleum products transferred to and from tanks, trucks, rail cars, and vessels under direct supervision. Support experienced operators with valve lineups, switches, and tank changes while following safety protocols to prevent spills and contamination. Input product data into terminal automation systems and participate in routine inspections, including tank checks and facility walkdowns. Maintain location appearance, support minor equipment repairs, and assist with customer and driver interactions. Perform assigned project and administrative tasks, including DOT-covered functions for operations, maintenance, or emergency response. Remain alert to safety hazards and follow all procedures to avoid injury or property damage.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Power Plant Operator, Chemical Plant Operator, or related program
- Interest in terminal operations and energy industry
- Ability to work outdoors and in varying conditions
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Valid driver's license preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in English
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, internal and external customers
- Ability to work in stressful and changing environmental conditions
- Ability to work under time pressure, tight deadlines, and interruptions
- Ability to use a personal computer with the Windows operating system to complete timesheets, send and receive e-mail, and access information posted on the Company's intranet
- Ability to operate a multi-line phone system
- Ability to follow instructions or standard procedures
- Ability to compile and/or examine information and select the best action from defined alternatives
- Ability to organize and/or analyze information and identify solutions from a range of alternatives
- Ability to deal with complex issues which require substantial analysis or independent judgment
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