Terminal Operations Manager Jobs in Hialeah, FL (NOW HIRING)

The Dockman is responsible for assisting the PIC with safe transfer of product from the vessel to the terminal, terminal to terminal transfers, additive injections, and dockside security.  South Florida Petroleum Services, LLC. Employees are to carry out their duties in a professional manner and always adhere to company guidelines.

• High School diploma or equivalent required. 
• Experience in terminal operations preferred.  Mechanical aptitude is desirable. 
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills; customer service skills; ability to adjust to multiple demands and priorities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required. 
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, take initiative, and problem solve while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions; function effectively as part of a team; ability to work under pressure; communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization and the public.
• Able to work 12-hour shifts, nights, days, weekends, holidays, overtime.  Position works 3.5 twelve-hour shifts weekly and rotates sides of the week and days and nights monthly.
• Proficiency in MS Office. 
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred but not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, kneel, walk, talk, see, hear, push, pull, climb, bend, and stoop.  The employee frequently is required to stand, (for up to 8 eight hours), walk (occasionally on rough terrain/in varying weather conditions), climb, use manual dexterity to operate tools used in the course of work, hear sufficient to hear conversations in person, and via telephone and radio, and vision sufficient for distance sight and to read diagrams, computer screens, manual reports, rules, regulations, laws, and plans. The employee is occasionally required to reach, push, and pull with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Physical dexterity may involve stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions. The employee must be able to maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities occurring at the site, including the activities of other employees, and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

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• Arrive at work site 15 minutes before shift change to discuss watch relief, vessel or transfer status, manifold alignment, and any other pertinent issues.
• Wear the proper SFPS supplied uniform and issued safety equipment at all times when on the job.
• Be eligible to operate company vehicles as necessary.
• Dockman is to always assist the PIC when requested.  The PIC oversees the docks.
• Assist PIC in properly setting up manifold system and/or hoses for product offload/transfer.
• Ensure that sorbent has been properly placed in dock drains prior to transfer operations.
• Assist PIC with all security issues including:
  • Inform PIC of any breeches in security or activity out of the normal. 
  • Ensure the gates are locked at all times. 
  • Maintain a proper security watch and log ALL visitors and vehicles in the security log. 
  • Conduct proper screening of visitors and vehicles on to the facility and ensure gates are always locked per SFPS Security Plan.
• Conduct radio checks each hour during dock operations per PIC direction.
• Conduct a dock walk for security and operational monitoring every 20 minutes. 
• Monitor manifold pressure during operational periods while on dock walks.
• Maintain proper placement of flex booms between vessel and shore and monitor during periodic dock walks.  Boom is to be removed and secured on completion of transfer operations.
• Assist PIC in additive injection operations.
• Perform general maintenance to include painting, cleaning, weed eating, greasing valves, etc. per the daily/weekly maintenance checklist.
• Notify PIC or dock Foreman of any unsafe condition or needed repairs.
• Keep dock area in a clean and safe condition.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are accounted for and properly stowed.

• Assist in remote operations as necessary.