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CIG Logistics

Bulk Terminal Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

Bulk Terminal Operator About CIG Logistics: CIG Logistics is a national leader in providing niche logistics services to our clients across three main areas: rail services and the storage and delivery ...

CIG Logistics

Bulk Terminal Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

Bulk Terminal Operator About CIG Logistics: CIG Logistics is a national leader in providing niche logistics services to our clients across three main areas: rail services and the storage and delivery ...

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Packhouse Laborer

Odessa, TX

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate equipment such as forklift, track mobile, or other mobile equipment used in operating the terminal. * Help with diagnosing problems with machinery and recommend solutions. * General ...

GCC

Packhouse Laborer

Odessa, TX · On-site

$28.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate equipment such as forklift, track mobile, or other mobile equipment used in operating the terminal. * Help with diagnosing problems with machinery and recommend solutions. * General ...

AXI Education Solutions

Snubbing Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

The Snubbing Operator safely coordinates and oversees snubbing units at the well sites. This individual will have an active state-issued Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement. The Operator ...

Axis Energy Administration LLC

Snubbing Operator

Odessa, TX

$16 - $21/hr

The Snubbing Operator safely operates, coordinates, and supports snubbing unit activities at well sites, including rig-up, rig-down, equipment operation, routine inspection, maintenance support, crew ...

Gulf Coast Authority

OPERATOR I

Odessa, TX · On-site

$24.42 - $31.46/hr

Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. 6.0 Physical requirements Ability to sit while operating heavy equipment. Ability to complete paperwork. Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch/stoop, squat ...

Gulf Coast Authority

OPERATOR I

Odessa, TX · On-site

$24.42 - $31.46/hr

Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. 6.0 Physical requirements Ability to sit while operating heavy equipment. Ability to complete paperwork. Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch/stoop, squat ...

EnergiPersonnel

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Facility Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

The Facility Operator at our frac hub in Odessa, Texas, plays a crucial role in maintaining safe and efficient operations involving chemical handling and equipment management. This position requires ...

KLX Energy Services

Operator - Coil Tubing

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Operator is responsible for the safe execution of operations at the service location which may include, but is not limited to, rigging up the truck and crane (as applicable) at the service location ...

KLX Energy Services

Operator - Coil Tubing

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Operator is responsible for the safe execution of operations at the service location which may include, but is not limited to, rigging up the truck and crane (as applicable) at the service location ...

AAA Cooper Transportation

Dock Supervisor

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

With directly operated facilities in the Southeast, Southwest, Midwest and Puerto Rico and partners ... Make recommendations to Terminal Manager on advancement opportunities and disciplinary suggestions ...

One X A Completions Partner

Flowback Operator I

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

The Operator I is an entry-level field position responsible for supporting flowback and wellsite operations under the direct supervision of more experienced team members. This role is focused on ...

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How much do terminal operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for terminal operator in Midland, TX is $21.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $24.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a terminal operator?

To thrive as a Terminal Operator, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong mechanical aptitude, and basic knowledge of safety procedures and logistics operations. Familiarity with terminal management systems, industrial equipment, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring safe and efficient operations. These skills and qualifications are essential to maintain safety, prevent operational disruptions, and ensure smooth handling of goods in terminal environments.

What are some common challenges faced by terminal operators, and how can they be effectively managed?

Terminal Operators often encounter challenges related to maintaining safety standards while handling hazardous materials, coordinating logistics under tight schedules, and operating complex machinery in varying weather conditions. Effective management of these challenges involves thorough training, adherence to strict safety protocols, and clear communication with team members and supervisors. Developing strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills can also help Terminal Operators quickly address unexpected issues, ensuring safe and efficient terminal operations.

What is the difference between Terminal Operator vs Dock Worker?

AspectTerminal OperatorDock Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma; certifications in safety and equipment operationHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety training
Work EnvironmentPorts, terminals, and shipping yards with machineryDockside, ships, and cargo areas
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, transportationShipping, freight, cargo handling
Job FocusOperating machinery, managing cargo movementLoading/unloading cargo, manual labor

While both roles are essential in port operations, Terminal Operators focus on operating equipment and managing cargo flow, whereas Dock Workers handle manual loading and unloading tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within port and shipping industries.

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Infographic showing various Terminal Operator job openings in Midland, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,591 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Bulk Terminal Operator

CIG Logistics

Odessa, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Title:
Bulk Terminal Operator
About CIG Logistics:
CIG Logistics is a national leader in providing niche logistics services to our clients across three main areas: rail services and the storage and delivery of bulk commodities, last-mile delivery of sand used in fracking operations, and pickup and delivery of intermodal freight. We operate in nine states across the nation, with the core of our last-mile business concentrated in the Permian and Bakken, and the core of our intermodal business concentrated in the Southeastern United States.
We are looking to fill our Bulk Terminal Operator position at our Odessa, TX location. This position will report directly to the Terminal Manager.
Job Summary:
The Bulk Terminal Operator position requires the hands-on operation of all terminal equipment, developing a familiarity with bulk truck and bulk rail car operations, and the administration of terminal reporting functions. The Terminal receives product by bulk trucks, and rail and this position is tasked with the efficient handling of product in both receiving and shipping. The manner in which trucks are expedited, customers are handled, and qualities are ensured are key functions of this position.
A positive attitude, terminal operation skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to be a member of the team in a small cross-functional employee group are essential elements for a successful terminal operation. The Terminal has a team commitment to operating in the safest and most environmentally responsible manner following all known safety laws, regulations and policies. Providing the highest level of quality and customer service to our customers is a priority at the Terminal. Maintaining terminal equipment, good housekeeping in all work areas, and operating equipment safely is vital to efficient terminal operations.
Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Comply with all company safety rules and performs all duties in a safe and approved manner.
  • Comply with all known Local, State and Federal Laws and Regulations
  • Load bulk unit trucks correctly, providing legal weights and proper product for customer delivery or pick-up.
  • Perform routine maintenance on all terminal property and equipment. Maintain the terminal in a clean and presentable state.
  • Perform clerical functions following the established guidelines for the recording of receipts, shipments and inventory records.
  • Refer to the Terminal Manager or customer service on all customer complaints.
  • Assists at other Terminal locations as required
  • Responsible for unloading/loading railcars, transferring of product into proper silos/warehouses, sampling and testing of products received and shipped.
  • Assist with training of new employees
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Knowledge of the safe and proper operation of all terminal equipment, which includes but is not limited to forklifts, mobile conveyors, yard transportation, silos and elevators, crane operation and rigging.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Requirements:
  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a valid drivers' license
  • Must have the ability to stand for long periods, and must be able to work while sitting, bending, twisting and/or climbing many flights of stairs
  • Must be able to work at heights, in enclosed of confined spaces, near water, work around moving equipment and machinery
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs.

Preferred Requirements:
  • 1+ years' experience in moving/coordinating like freight (bulk commodities) either via rail or truck

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