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Knife River Corporation

TERMINAL OPERATOR

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

... and hot oil heating system(s). 9. Ensure that equipment, machinery and furnishings in all terminals are maintained in an organized, safe, and operable condition. Work closely with operations ...

Driven Services, LLC

Hydrovac Operator

Midland, TX

$26 - $32/hr

... oil terminal work. Position may require travel away from home. Must live locally. Why work for Driven Services? * ◦ Competitive wages. * ◦ Health benefits coverage available after 60 days of ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

Clean Harbors

Operator Terminal Sr

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

The Terminal Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant handling of liquid and ... Testing oil samples that come in the door. * Help with cleaning the tank farm, warehouse, and yard.

Clean Harbors

Driver Class A

Sanford, NC

$14.84 - $39.46/hr

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials in tanker trucks from local branches back to our oil terminal for storage and preparation for re ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Casa Grande, AZ

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the ... Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ...

Clean Harbors

Driver Class A

Stoughton, MA

Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials in tanker trucks from local branches back to our oil terminal for storage and preparation for re ...

CalPortland

Terminal Operator

Reno, NV

$28 - $31/hr

Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and ... Terminal/Plant maintenance experience * Rail moving experience Conditions of Employment Successful ...

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil terminal in the United States is $71,911.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in an Oil Terminal role, you need knowledge of petroleum handling procedures, safety regulations, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with terminal automation systems, material handling equipment, and certifications such as HAZMAT or OSHA are typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this environment. These competencies are vital for ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and compliance in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting.

What is an Oil Terminal job?

An Oil Terminal job involves overseeing the storage, transfer, and distribution of petroleum products at a terminal facility. Responsibilities may include operating equipment, monitoring safety protocols, coordinating shipments, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Workers may handle pipelines, tanks, and loading systems to facilitate efficient fuel transportation. This role requires knowledge of hazardous materials, safety procedures, and sometimes mechanical or technical expertise.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Oil Terminal operator during a shift?

Oil Terminal operators are responsible for overseeing the safe receipt, storage, and transfer of petroleum products within the terminal. This includes monitoring gauges and meters, performing quality checks, operating loading and unloading equipment, and documenting all product movements. Operators frequently collaborate with truck drivers, pipeline controllers, and safety personnel to ensure seamless operations and strict compliance with safety guidelines. The role typically involves shift work, which may include nights or weekends, and requires attention to safety protocols at all times.

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Sr Manager - Terminal Operations

Sr Manager - Terminal Operations

Energy transfer

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$144K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Energy Transfer rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 74 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bulk Storage Terminal Manager to oversee the efficient and safe operation of our Mid Atlantic oil and gas bulk storage facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE) regulations, overseeing the maintenance of terminal infrastructure, and optimizing storage capacity. This position requires a deep understanding of the oil and gas terminal and pipeline industry, strong leadership, and excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
This role has a current pay range of $144,000- $185,000. The listed pay range represents the company's good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum base rate of pay for this position at the time of this posting. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their work location, qualifications, relevant experience, operational needs, demonstrated performance over time, and internal pay alignment.
We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits including access to health, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO, and abundant career opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Operational Management:
    • Oversee day-to-day operations of the bulk storage terminal, ensuring all activities align with safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
    • Supervise the storage, handling, and transportation of bulk liquid hydrocarbons including crude oil, refined products, and other related materials.
    • Optimize storage capacities, managing inventory levels, and ensuring the efficient flow of products to meet client and operational demands.
    • Ensure smooth loading and unloading operations and manage associated logistics.
  2. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance (HSE):
    • Maintain a strong focus on safety, ensuring that all terminal activities comply with HSE guidelines and regulatory standards.
    • Enforce and monitor the implementation of safety procedures, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
    • Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and drills to mitigate hazards and improve operational safety.
    • Ensure environmental compliance by monitoring emissions, waste disposal, and spill prevention measures.
  3. Maintenance and Infrastructure Management:
    • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of storage tanks, pipelines, pumps, and other terminal equipment.
    • Coordinate with engineering teams and contractors to ensure the terminal is in optimal condition for continuous operation.
    • Implement preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and avoid costly repairs.
  4. Team Leadership and Development:
    • Lead and mentor terminal staff, providing guidance on daily operations, safety procedures, and best practices.
    • Foster a positive work environment, encourage teamwork, and promote employee development through training programs.
    • Ensure all team members are adequately trained on relevant equipment and safety protocols.
  5. Regulatory and Reporting Compliance:
    • Maintain accurate records of product movements, inventory levels, and compliance reports.
    • Ensure adherence to local, regional, and international regulations, including environmental and safety standards.
    • Prepare and submit regular operational and safety reports to senior management.
  6. Vendor and Stakeholder Management:
    • Coordinate with external contractors, suppliers, and customers to ensure seamless service delivery.
    • Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, ensuring all required licenses and permits are up-to-date.
  7. Budget and Cost Control:
    • Assist in preparing and managing the terminal's budget, ensuring effective cost control and optimization of operational resources.
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety, quality, or operational efficiency.
    • Capital and Operations forecasting & budgeting

Desired Skills:
  • Ability to fully utilize systems and software related to the business functions of the terminal including SAP, Top Tech, and Microsoft suite
  • Knowledge of terminal automation and control systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure
  • Familiarity with terminal gain / loss, storage and throughput allocation, and stockholder and customer setups
  • Understand financials of terminal operation including EBIDTA, Operating Expense (Opex), Cost of Goods Sold (COGs), Revenue, and Margin
  • Experience managing capital budgets and/or capital projects
  • Strong leadership skills including personnel and team development

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