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Parrish and Heimbecker

Terminal Operator

Picton, ON · On-site

​ ​ Terminal Operator Parrish & Heimbecker Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward ...

Day & Ross

Supervisor, Terminal Planning

Woodstock, ON · On-site

Supervisor, Terminal Planning Full-time Woodstock, ON The Terminal Planning Supervisor is responsible for the regional planning, development, and monitoring of inbound and outbound freight across ...

D&W Forwarders Inc.

CA$105K - CA$120K/yr

A regional transportation firm located in Brampton, Canada, is seeking a Terminal Manager to lead and optimize terminal operations. The role involves managing dispatch, ensuring adherence to ...

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QSL

Marine Terminal Supervisor

Oshawa, ON

With a network of over 66 marine terminals in Canada and the United States, our multi-modal capabilities allow us to play a key role in any supply chain. We specialize in the development of ...

QSL

Marine Terminal Supervisor

Hamilton, ON

With a network of over 66 marine terminals in Canada and the United States, our multi-modal capabilities allow us to play a key role in any supply chain. We specialize in the development of ...

VCNA

Terminal Operator - Oshawa

Oshawa, ON

The Terminal Operator will move finished product in and out of the terminal in a timely, cost-effective, and safe manner using trucks. Key Responsibilities: * Requires a self-motivated, safety ...

Parrish and Heimbecker

Admin, Grain Terminal

Guelph, ON · On-site

Admin, Grain Terminal This is a full-time, 12-month term position. Parrish & Heimbecker Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H ...

Telesat

As a member of the User Terminal team, you will be responsible for the definition, specifications, and process for third-party type approval and certification of user terminals on the Telesat ...

Stripe

Android Engineer, Terminal

Toronto, ON · On-site

The Terminal team's mission is to make it as easy for businesses to accept in-person payments as the Stripe API has done for online payments. Stripe was founded to make it easier for developers to ...

Stripe

Engineering Manager, Terminal

Toronto, ON · On-site

Stripe Terminal helps our users extend their online presence to the physical world. The mission of the Terminal team is to make it as easy for businesses to accept in-person payments as the Stripe ...

Telesat

Main Responsibilities User Terminal Systems Engineering * Define and maintain system-level requirements, architectures, and performance budgets for User Terminal products. * Develop and maintain ...

Telesat

As a member of the User Terminal (UT) team, you will be responsible for aero user terminal product management of modem, MODMAN and antenna components of UTs for the Telesat Lightspeed network

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How much do terminal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for terminal in Ontario is $60,940.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Terminal Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Terminal Operator, you need a solid understanding of logistics, equipment operation, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with terminal management systems, inventory software, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work effectively under pressure are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods, which is critical for smooth terminal operations and minimizing risk.

What are Terminal Operators?

Terminal Operators are professionals responsible for overseeing the operations at transportation or storage terminals, such as those for shipping, rail, or fuel. Their duties may include coordinating the movement of goods, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations, managing inventory, and operating terminal equipment. They play a crucial role in the logistics chain by ensuring that cargo or products are handled efficiently and safely. Terminal Operators may work in ports, airports, oil and gas facilities, or rail yards. Their work is essential for smooth transit and delivery of goods.

What are some typical challenges faced by Terminal Operators, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

Terminal Operators often encounter challenges such as managing time-sensitive cargo operations, adhering to strict safety protocols, and working in varying weather conditions. New hires can best prepare by familiarizing themselves with standard operating procedures, developing strong communication skills for effective coordination with team members, and staying physically fit to handle the demands of the job. Embracing ongoing safety training and being proactive in problem-solving will also help new operators thrive in a fast-paced terminal environment.

What is the difference between Terminal vs Network Administrator?

AspectTerminalNetwork Administrator
Required CredentialsBasic IT certifications, technical skillsNetworking certifications (e.g., CCNA), IT degree
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, IT support desksOffice settings, server rooms, network operation centers
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, data centers, IT support firmsLarge corporations, ISPs, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for technical roles in IT supportCompared for network management and infrastructure roles

The main difference is that a Terminal typically refers to a device or role focused on accessing systems via command-line interfaces, while a Network Administrator manages and maintains network infrastructure. Both roles require technical skills, but Network Administrators usually have more advanced certifications and responsibilities related to network security and performance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Terminal jobs in Ontario? The most popular types of Terminal jobs in Ontario are:
What cities in Ontario are hiring for Terminal jobs? Cities in Ontario with the most Terminal job openings:
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Infographic showing various Terminal job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,940 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Terminal Operator

Valero Energy Partners Lp

Toronto, ON

Other

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

*** We are currently  hiring 5 operators for our Toronto Terminal ***

About Valero Energy Inc.

 Valero Energy Inc., with its Canadian head office in Montreal, is a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. We are the leading distributor of petroleum products in Quebec, the Atlantic provinces and Ontario-and the world's second-largest producer of renewable diesel fuel and ethanol. We stand out as the second-largest petroleum refiner in eastern Canada, thanks to our Jean-Gaulin Refinery in Levis. We also possess numerous major logistical infrastructures, such as the Montreal East Terminal.

 

Our success? We owe it to our 10,000 employees who are committed to our values-including safety, environmental stewardship, teamwork, community engagement and operational excellence.

 

We consider our employees our most important asset and provide a wide variety of stimulating jobs for those seeking to grow professionally. Our salaries and benefits-along with our retirement savings plan, which ranks among Canada's Top 5 in terms of employer contributions-are highly competitive. These are some of the reasons we are known as an employer of choice.

 

About the position

The Terminal Operator has the responsibility to execute all operational and administration procedures concerning receipt, storage, transfer and shipping of petroleum products at the terminal, as per plans and according to established regulations, to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the terminal.  Operations will be performed according to Valero Safety and Health Policies and guided by Valero Life-Saving Rules.  Terminal operator will engage in scheduled maintenance to ensure equipment reliability, personnel health and safety, and protection of assets and the environment.

Responsibilities

         Execute all operational steps required for the receipt, transfer and shipping of in-transit petroleum product

         Monitor terminal operations from the control room using the control system

         Ensure that operations are safely performed

         Visually inspecting terminal and rail equipment to ensure integrity

         Ensure that safety and environmental protection rules are respected

         Complete equipment preventive maintenance according to schedule to promote terminal equipment reliability

         Perform minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks as needed

        Office work including generating reports, recordkeeping.

         Professional or technical diploma in a related field, or solid handson experience in terminal or petroleum operations or industrial operation.

         Minimum 2 years of experience of relevant experience; 

         Interest in several professions and manual work outdoors;

         Ability to solve operational problems;

         Ability to work autonomously and function in a team setting;

         Inventory control and computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Office and SAP;

         Experience in Terminal setting including; inventory control, marine tanker discharges, automated rack systems - Asset

Work schedule

         Rotating 12 hours shifts; day, night & weekend

         40 hours in average per week

When working at our Company, your benefits will include

       Full benefits package

       Being employed by one of Canada's Top 5 employers in contributions to the retirement savings plan

       Annual bonus program

       Reimbursement of training expenses program

       Reimbursement of fitness activities program

       Health and Wellness Program

       Free access at all times to virtual healthcare

       Rewards program for service anniversaries

       Plus many more to discover!

Valero Energy is an employment equity/affirmative action employer. We encourage all those meeting the selection criteria to send us their application. It will be reviewed without consideration of statuses protected by law, including sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, minorities and individuals with disabilities.

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