Terminal Operator - Argo - Military Veterans
at Kinder Morgan
Job ID: 28951
Job Responsibilities
• Perform all functions of Terminal Operations as directed by work orders and/or supervision consistent with standard operating procedures, state and local regulations in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.
• The position performs work associated with liquid product handling of a variety of chemicals and petrochemicals, by way of pipeline, barges, tank-to-tank transfers, tank car, and tank truck, boiler operations and/or other work required within the terminal.
• Performs both physical gauges and side gauge readings as required.
• Performs heating functions of required products in terminal storage facilities and mode units as required. Operation of an industrial boiler may be required.
• Conducts spill clean up operations as required.
• Performs housekeeping chores on operation activities, grounds and buildings.
• Assists in both environmental services and maintenance as required.
• Participates in company training programs and related testing.
• The position may be within one of four classifications which include Terminal Operator, Boiler Operator, Gauger and Maintenance Mechanic.
• Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
• Overtime is voluntary, though can be mandatory if there are no volunteers.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards and procedures requirements.
• Certain conditions of employment will be governed by the agreement between Kinder Morgan Liquid Terminals and the United Steel Workers union.
Educational Requirements
• High school diploma or GED is required
• Trade school, formal training/significant work experience, or Associate's degree highly desirable
Job Requirements (specific experience, skills, knowledge, certifications, licenses, competencies, working conditions)
• Experience/familiarity with pipe wrenches, box wrenches and other similar tools
• Excellent mathematical skills (Addition, Subtraction, Fractions, Multiplication, and Percentages) are required
• Flexible schedule to work in a 24 hour per day operation and /or weekend/holiday work is required
• The ability to work from written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules, as well as, take on additional job responsibilities as needed
• Superior work ethic and dependability
• Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions as outside work is mandatory
• Physical requirements include, but may not be limited to, walking up and down stairs/ladders including heights over 40 feet, negotiating uneven surfaces, and carry up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to wear standard PPE (Hard Hat, Goggles, Rain Gear, Steel Toe Boots), and qualify to wear a Full Face Respirator
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the Company and its insurers
• Successful completion of a background check, physical and drug screen upon offer
• Complete other related duties as assigned
Preferred Experience, Skills and Knowledge (above the minimum requirements; not required, but advantageous in this position)
• Experience with handling Hazardous liquid chemicals
• Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, Industrial Hygiene and other industry regulations a major plus
• Terminal Operator, Boiler Operator, Gauger and/or Maintenance Mechanic experience
COVID VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: As a federal contractor, Kinder Morgan must adhere to federal guidelines that require many of its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Accordingly, all new hire employees must be vaccinated before they begin work. This requirement is subject to accommodations for religious and medical reasons under Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and possible state and local laws.
Bedford Park, IL
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Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 82,000 miles of pipelines, 140 terminals, 700 billion cubic feet of working natural gas storage capacity and have renewable natural gas generation capacity of approximately 3.8 Bcf per year with an additional 3.1 Bcf in development. Our pipelines transport natural gas, refined petroleum products, crude oil, condensate, CO2, renewable fuels and other products, and our terminals store and handle various commodities including gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, chemicals, metals, petroleum coke and ethanol and other renewable fuels and feedstocks.
Our Vision
Delivering energy to improve lives and create a better world.
Our Mission
Kinder Morgan provides energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of people, communities and business.
Join Our Team
Kinder Morgan is seeking to hire veterans, transitioning service members, and Military spouses across the country who will help shape the present and future of North America's energy infrastructure.
The energy we transport helps power homes and businesses and fuels cars and airplanes from coast to coast - a feat that would not be possible without our extraordinary people. We have approximately 11,000 employees who power Kinder Morgan and we are looking to add even more innovative, passionate individuals to our team.
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