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About the role We are looking for a Tank farm Operator - Specialty Organics required to unload raw materials, load lithium-based products and transfer products utilizing tankers, ISO containers ...

Conduct field audits of tank farms and refinery tankage. * Support failure investigations and metallurgical analyses. * Verify quality control and ensure repair activities meet code and company ...

Responsible for the safe and efficient operations and maintenance of equipment within the assigned crude oil tank farm. What You Will Do Essential duties and responsibilities: * Surveillance ...

Conduct routine housekeeping activities throughout the dock and tank farm areas. * Follow all lockout/tagout, confined space, hot work, and other safety procedures. * Respond to spills, leaks, or ...

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Material Handler

Garland, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Tank Farm Worker What You'll Do: * Provide efficient operation of the tank farm facilities. * Shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm; provides services for the prompt and accurate ...

Material Handler

Garland, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Tank Farm Worker WHAT YOU'LL DO: Provide efficient operation of the tank farm facilities. * Shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm; provides services for the prompt and accurate ...

Material Handler

Garland, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Tank Farm Worker WHAT YOU'LL DO: Provide efficient operation of the tank farm facilities. * Shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm; provides services for the prompt and accurate ...

Tank Operator

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Tank Operator Working closely with Sr. Tank Operator, conducts the chemical milling functions by racking, repairing parts, verifying thickness, dimensions and calculating etch rates by performing the ...

Material Handler

Garland, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Tank Farm Worker WHAT YOU'LL DO: Provide efficient operation of the tank farm facilities. * Shipping and receiving of bulk chemicals in the tank farm; provides services for the prompt and accurate ...

Tank Operator Working closely with Sr. Tank Operator, conducts the chemical milling functions by racking, repairing parts, verifying thickness, dimensions and calculating etch rates by performing the ...

Tank Operator Working closely with Sr. Tank Operator, conducts the chemical milling functions by racking, repairing parts, verifying thickness, dimensions and calculating etch rates by performing the ...

Conduct routine housekeeping activities throughout the dock and tank farm areas. * Follow all lockout/tagout, confined space, hot work, and other safety procedures. * Respond to spills, leaks, or ...

Conduct routine housekeeping activities throughout the dock and tank farm areas. * Follow all lockout/tagout, confined space, hot work, and other safety procedures. * Respond to spills, leaks, or ...

Material Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Transfers materials into or between storage/holding tanks on site (tank farm operation/tower operation). * Prepares materials and loads outbound trailers for Branch replenishment (loading). * Loads ...

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How much do tank farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for tank farm in the United States is $20.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tank farm?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Tank Farm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,100 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Unload raw materials and load lithium-based products using tankers, ISO containers, cylinders, and rail cars.

  • Respond to emergencies, including fire incidents, spills, and rescue situations, and participate in the PERT emergency response team.

  • Perform routine tasks such as handling, transporting, storing, packaging, labeling, inspecting, maintaining cylinders and equipment, and supporting plant operations.


Job description

Join a leading global company

Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion

Our friendly teams look after each other because your safety and wellbeing are always our priority

We're Finding Better Ways to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values - care, courage and curiosity - guide how we work and how we treat each other.

About the role

We are looking for a Tank farm Operator - Specialty Organics required to unload raw materials, load lithium-based products and transfer products utilizing tankers, ISO containers, various sized cylinders, and rail cars. This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician to make a meaningful impact on our ongoing operations.

The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 7am-3pm

About the role

Reporting to the Tank Farm Supervisor and working in a collaborative community, a challenging and exciting environment, a diverse team, etc., you will be:

  • Committed to the safety of yourself and your team.

  • Respond to emergencies, fire incidents, spills, rescue situations, and participate in the PERT emergency response team.

  • Handle, transport, store, package, label, and clean up hazardous and non-hazardous materials in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

  • Complete facility inspections, safety checks, permits, job hazard assessments (i.e., Lockout/Tag-out, Safe Work, Confined Space Entry, Line Break, etc.) and maintain safety equipment.

  • Operate forklifts, flatbed trucks, tractors, and other equipment to safely move raw materials, products, cylinders, trailers, ISOs, and waste materials.

  • Load, unload, wash, inspect, paint, scrape, label, and maintain cylinders, trailers, ISOs, and related equipment.

  • Perform routine maintenance, preventive maintenance (PMs), equipment monitoring, troubleshooting, and report repair needs.

  • Support plant operations by monitoring gauges and controls, assisting with loading/offloading activities, sampling materials, and supporting process safety programs.

  • Maintain accurate shipping, inventory, training, incident, and compliance records while ensuring clean, organized work areas and adherence to 5S standards.

  • Perform other duties as assigned

About you

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

  • Chemical or industrial experience preferred.

  • A CDL with Hazmat endorsement is preferred or ability to obtain one

  • Skilled in the operation of packaging/conveying equipment.

  • Uses the computer to accurately enter information and data into Rio Tinto business systems (LQM, SAP, Hang Tag, Cority, MOC, CPAR, SBO, SharePoint).

  • Uses effective oral and written communication.

  • Uses MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and VMX to communicate all work instructions, circuit and order statuses, and job assignments.

  • A CDL with Hazmat endorsement is preferred

What we offer

  • Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.

  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority.

  • Competitive base salary is reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonus.

  • Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits.

  • Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching program.

  • Attractive share ownership plan.

  • Comprehensive leave policies which cover all the moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave.

  • A generous parental leave policy, which ensures you're able to spend quality time with your new family.

  • Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing.

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential counselling or expert guidance for you and your family to help get through life's challenges.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.


Respect and Inclusion
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.