Facility Operator

Full Time
Rush City, MN 55069
$23.31 - $27.06 an hour
Posted 1 day ago
Job description

Nature & Scope

The position undertakes the safe and efficient operations of third-party product transfers via railcars and road tanker wagon (trucks); verify safety conditions on the terminal are met prior to offloading operation; ensure product volume, quantity and type are in accordance with customer and company requirements; direct product movement with the logistics team. Additionally, it ensures the safe and efficient operations of the terminal facilities. The position starts, stops, and monitors equipment on the terminal; responsible for checking and recording plant equipment readings; under guidance, troubleshoots and corrects real time terminal equipment; performs general housekeeping and assists in the preparation of daily shift logs and technical shift reports.

The position must demonstrate knowledge of product transfer procedures regarding truck and rail operations. This calls for the individual to be self-driven and able to function under guidance and Supervision.

Duties & Responsibilities

Conduct safe and efficient operation of all storage, equipment, truck, and rail operation activities. Conduct the operations of railcar and truck offloading and product transfer equipment. Performs basic troubleshooting to detect and assess potential operational issues and generate work requests to address abnormalities.

Ensures the safe handling of Rush City Terminal products through the rail and truck offloading operations.

Under minimum supervision, monitors and operates equipment and systems routinely and as necessary, to perform various duties related to facility operations.

Reviews and co-ordinate work permits (hot and cold) for on-site work.

Oversees lock out/tag out for terminal equipment.

Ensures site is running optimal operations and working together to meet targets/goals.

Operates equipment within established parameters per procedures.

Troubleshoots basic problems for equipment and processes.

Assists in managing safety sensitive situations in conjunction with the Emergency Response Team.

Provides clear and concise communication between Facility Operator(s) across area and unit.

Provides consistent communication with PPEM logistics.

Prepares for daily start of shift, meetings, and daily rounds.

Gathers and prepares relevant documentation for railcar and truck offloading and third-party transfers in accordance with approved procedures.

Maintains a clean and safe work environment

Assists with developing procedures as required by Process Safety Management (PSM), under guidance of the Terminal Superintendent.

Attends Operation Meetings (shift and non-shift) with the PPEM US Operations Team.

Job Specifications

Minimum Acceptable Academic Qualifications

A minimum of a credited High School Diploma

Secondary Education in the field of Process Technology.

OR equivalent combination of education, technical training, and experience in Facility or Terminal Operations.

AND

Minimum number of years of Relevant Experience

1-5 years’ experience in an oil and gas production facility and/or terminal operations

Specific Skills or Knowledge

· Knowledge of and experience with operating, testing, troubleshooting technical systems in a manner that is safe to personnel and the environment.

· Knowledge of railcar loading and/or offloading

· Knowledge of physical truck and rail operations.

· Knowledge in operation of equipment e.g., pumps, compressors

· Conversant with MS Office Suite and Excel.

· Self-driven and strong interpersonal skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to work effectively in cross functional teams

· Ability to work under minimal supervision.

· Prior oil and gas experience or LPG Terminal experience and a demonstrated aptitude for working in an industrial process environment

· OSHA/DOT initial training, Globally Harmonized, Fire Ext, Standard First Aid & CPR, AED, SCBA and Fall Protection.

· Industrial Rail Training Basic Rail Car Operations, Securement, Switching and Rail Car Mover Operations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.31 - $27.06 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 1 year

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekend availability

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Office
  • Outdoor work

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rush City, MN 55069: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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