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Senior Fuel Terminal Operator Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

CF Industries

Operator-US

Spencer, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably ... Ammonia terminal operators are required to function as emergency responders in the event of a ...

CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Operator-US

Spencer, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably ... Ammonia terminal operators are required to function as emergency responders in the event of a ...

MFA Oil

Driver

Humeston, IA · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Maintain proper terminal access to load refined fuel and/or propane at terminal, if applicable ... to senior leaders. Opportunities exist for internal advancement and professional development ...

MFA Oil Company

Driver

Humeston, IA · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Maintain proper terminal access to load refined fuel and/or propane at terminal, if applicable ... to senior leaders. Opportunities exist for internal advancement and professional development ...

MFA Oil

Driver

Humeston, IA · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Maintain proper terminal access to load refined fuel and/or propane at terminal, if applicable ... to senior leaders. Opportunities exist for internal advancement and professional development ...

Constellation Energy

Supv Fuel Handling

Davenport, IA · On-site

$133K - $148K/yr

Current or previous Senior Reactor Operator license with 5 years of industry experience or 3 years ... Fuel Handling Qualifications and Experience * Lifting and Rigging Experience * Master Rigger ...

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What is the difference between Senior Fuel Terminal Operator vs Fuel Terminal Operator?

AspectSenior Fuel Terminal OperatorFuel Terminal Operator
CertificationsOften required to have certifications like HAZMAT, safety training, and sometimes specialized licensesTypically requires basic safety and operational certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises operations, manages safety protocols, and handles complex tasks in fuel terminalsPerforms routine fueling, monitoring, and maintenance tasks in fuel terminals
ResponsibilitiesOversees terminal operations, trains staff, ensures compliance with regulationsOperates equipment, monitors fuel levels, and performs basic maintenance

The main difference between a Senior Fuel Terminal Operator and a Fuel Terminal Operator lies in responsibility level, with the senior role involving supervision, compliance management, and advanced certifications. The senior position requires more experience and often involves leadership duties, while the standard operator focuses on routine operational tasks.

What is a senior fuel terminal operator?

A senior fuel terminal operator is responsible for overseeing the loading, unloading, and storage of fuel products at a terminal facility. They monitor equipment, ensure safety protocols are followed, and may coordinate with other staff to maintain efficient operations. This role often requires experience with control systems, safety certifications, and adherence to environmental regulations.

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    Terminal Operator Trainee

    Milford, IA

    Energy Transfer Equity Lp

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    Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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    Re-posted 20 days ago

    Job description

    Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.

    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 Terminal Operator is responsible for performing safe and environmentally compliant bulk petroleum product transfer operations associated with receiving, storing, blending and loading of combustible and flammable liquids. Daily responsibilities include but not limited to operating and maintaining equipment associated with product transfers; inventory control; terminal security; facility maintenance and housekeeping. The position requires the ability to learn and perform all tasks in accordance with company HES policies and procedures, local, state and government regulations.

    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:

    • Answers and responds to after-hour calls (24-hours per day/7 days per week).

    • Responsible for all valve alignments (manifolds and tanks) inside the terminal property to assure the proper handling, storage and integrity of products. May be responsible for filter changes.

    • Uses the Terminal Automation System to prepare daily inventory reports, terminal balance report, and rack activity report.

    • Forwards daily inventory and accounting reports to the appropriate NuStar personnel.

    • Ensures that customers receive information needed regarding their throughput and inventory.

    • Samples and analyzes product as instructed by the Terminal Manager. May be accountable for sampling and taking inventory measurements.

    • Assists with product blending and transfers as instructed.

    • Operates truck loading and unloading equipment as instructed.

    • Assists with barge receipts and delivers as instructed.

    • Operates forklifts and other machinery as instructed.

    • Keeps loading rack equipment (mechanical and electrical) clean and in good working order at all times.

    • Interacts with drivers to make sure they follow all company and safety regulations.

    • Trains new drivers and make sure they are familiar with our automation, loading equipment and emergency features.

    • Conducts safety watches with outside contractors as advised by the Terminal Manager.

    • Ensures all environmental and safety equipment is working properly.

    • Keeps overall appearance of terminal up and grass mowed and edged.

    • Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations. Reduces potential risk to public safety and environment and minimizes company liability.

    • Improves operations efficiency and financial profitability through well maintained facilities. 

    Required Education:

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent

    Minimum Requirements: 

    • No experience required 
    • Safety training and hazard training preferred 
    • Spill response training for pipeline and rack area preferred 
    • Fire training preferred 
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
    • Excellent PC skills, with proficiency in Microsoft products 
    • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to independently proof work for accuracy 
     
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
    The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances.  Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
     
    DISCLAIMER: 
    The above statements, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
     

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