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Tank Farm Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Senior Design Electrical Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$108K - $141K/yr

Assess/Modify existing HV/LV transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, emergency standby generators, and capacitor banks appropriate for terminal operations (loading pumps, metering skids, tank farm ...

The Fuel Farm Mechanic is responsible for servicing airport fueling carts, vehicles, tanker trucks, transport vehicles, and related equipment in a safe, professional, and timely manner. Essential ...

Weekend CDL-A Tanker Driver

Harrisonburg, VA ยท On-site

$150 - $450/day

Picking up at local farms * Up to $150 per load * Multiple loads per shift Red Stag LLC is looking for an experienced Weekend CDL-A Tanker Driver based out of Harrisonburg, VA . If you're looking to ...

Weekend CDL-A Tanker Driver

Harrisonburg, VA ยท On-site

$150 - $450/day

Picking up at local farms * Up to $150 per load * Multiple loads per shift Red Stag LLC is looking for an experienced Weekend CDL-A Tanker Driver based out of Harrisonburg, VA . If you're looking to ...

Operations Assistant

Chesapeake, VA ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Monitor on-site tank farm operations and support daily terminal activities. * Process incoming loads and maintain accurate administrative records. * Schedule inbound deliveries for packaged and bulk ...

Operations Assistant

VA ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Monitor on-site tank farm operations and support daily terminal activities. * Process incoming loads and maintain accurate administrative records. * Schedule inbound deliveries for packaged and bulk ...

Farm Store Associate

Upperville, VA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

WHAT DOES A FARM STORE ASSOCIATE, LOOK LIKE AT EverGRO? Your next career will be highlighted by ... Able & willing to learn to be trained to fill propane tanks * A passion and enthusiasm to work with ...

Farm Store Associate

Upperville, VA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

WHAT DOES A FARM STORE ASSOCIATE, LOOK LIKE AT EverGRO? Your next career will be highlighted by ... Able & willing to learn to be trained to fill propane tanks * A passion and enthusiasm to work with ...

Farm Store Associate

Upperville, VA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

WHAT DOES A FARM STORE ASSOCIATE, LOOK LIKE AT EverGRO? Your next career will be highlighted by ... Able & willing to learn to be trained to fill propane tanks * A passion and enthusiasm to work with ...

Inspector

Yorktown, VA ยท On-site

Work may be required to be performed in refineries, tank farms, terminals and on board barges, ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times. Local and ...

Inspector

Yorktown, VA ยท On-site

Work may be required to be performed in refineries, tank farms, terminals and on board barges, ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times. Local and ...

Inspector

Yorktown, VA ยท On-site

Work may be required to be performed in refineries, tank farms, terminals and on board barges, ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times. Local and ...

Work may be required to be performed in refineries, tank farms, terminals and on board barges, ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times. Local and ...

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What does a typical workday look like for someone working at a tank farm facility?

A typical day for a tank farm operator involves monitoring and managing the levels and quality of stored liquids, operating pumps and valves, conducting routine inspections, and ensuring all safety and environmental regulations are followed. Operators often collaborate with logistics, maintenance, and safety teams to coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, maintenance schedules, and emergency responses. The role may also require keeping detailed records, sampling product, and troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise. Work can involve both indoor and outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions, and attention to detail is critical to prevent spills or contamination. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as operators frequently work in shifts or coordinate handovers with colleagues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tank Farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Tank Farm role, you need strong knowledge of storage tank operations, safety protocols, and basic mechanical aptitude, often gained through a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with industrial control systems, inventory tracking software, and certifications such as HAZWOPER or OSHA safety training are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication will set candidates apart in day-to-day operations. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient management of bulk liquid storage while minimizing operational risks.

What is a Tank Farm job?

A Tank Farm job involves managing, operating, and maintaining storage tanks used for liquids such as fuel, chemicals, or industrial materials. Responsibilities include monitoring tank levels, ensuring safety compliance, performing maintenance, and handling transfers between tanks or transportation systems. Workers may also be responsible for inspecting equipment, preventing leaks, and following environmental regulations. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and sometimes specialized certifications depending on the industry.

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Infographic showing various Tank Farm job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Facility Operator

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc

Newport News, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Facility Operator - Working with a tight-knit team to solve the everyday issues of producing high quality asphalt binder.
We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon Asphalt Partners is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the U.S. and Mexico, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small-company feel.
Our position is for a full-time Facility Operator at our Newport News, VA facility. The ideal operator would possess good organizational, time management, problem-solving, and housekeeping skills. We want people who look for opportunities to learn new skills and can contribute to making our facility an even better place to work.
Our facility operators produce neat and polymer modified asphalt oil for sale to paving and repair customers. The position works in the tank farm with other operators as a team to produce, process, ensure quality, and load/unload materials directly to our customers. Please do not apply if you are looking for an office-based job. We need people who enjoy being outside in a variety of weather conditions so that we as a team can better serve our customers.
Facility Operator Job Duties:
  • Assist with testing products in the lab
  • Input quality specifications and batch data into reports
  • Sample product quality
  • Load and unload trucks, railcars and barges
  • Conduct minor maintenance on equipment in the plant (pumps, racks, mixers)
  • Attend and participate in daily production/quality/EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) meetings
  • Utilize our proactive tools (safety checklist, etc.)
  • Ensure good facility housekeeping
  • Stay current on required training
  • Wear the appropriate provided PPE (hard hat, face shield, long-sleeve shirt, H2S monitor, steel toe boots, safety glasses)
  • Effectively communicate between fellow operators, management, our trucking company and customers to meet needs

Operator Requirements:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Excel (preferred)
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions
  • Basic math skills (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Ability to learn computer skills
  • Able to lift 50 pounds with assistance and perform jobs that involve lifting, bending, climbing tanks and other structures
  • Valid driver's license
  • Able to work days and hours as scheduled, Monday through Sunday
  • Outdoor work in all seasons

Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing
Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.
Email your resume, No Walk-ins or Phone Calls will be accepted. Applicant will be contact for interviews.
Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
Position to be filled: Operator / Facility Operator