Operator

Operator

Vopak helps the world flow forward. We store the energy of today and tomorrow. But behind our impressive terminals and tanks it is our people who make the difference. Guided by our culture of Trust Collaboration and Courage we focus on creating an impact that brings the opportunity to grow and to make a real difference. As anOperator you will play a key role in realizing our ambitions while building both the future of Vopak and your own.

Your Mission

As an Operator you are responsible for ensuring that all products are loaded and unloaded safely and efficiently. You will perform critical terminal operations tasks as a highly collaborative team member mitigating risks andsupporting seamless everyday facility operations.

What will you be doing

• Loading & Unloading:Load and unload railroad tank cars trucks ships and barges by positioning mechanical load arms hooking up product hoses monitoring gauges and adjusting flow rates.

• Tank Operations:Ensure correct tank lineup for receipt and delivery operations manually open and close valves and ascend/descend ladders to perform manual tank gauging and temperature verification.

• Quality & Verification:Review operation orders for errors verifying proper backup tank selection and suitability of equipment while completing all associated documentation.

• Safety & Emergency Response:Champion safety by adhering to all OSHA U.S. Coast Guard and environmental (e.g. RCRA) guidelines responding rapidly to emergencies using appropriate equipment to mitigate damages.

• Maintenance & Housekeeping:Perform simple maintenance (e.g. small to medium valve/hose change-outs painting refilling pump oilers) and maintain facility cleanliness by sweeping and cleaning truck stations and pipelines.

• Continuous Learning:Actively participate in and complete all assigned safety environmental and operational training programs.

Why youll love working with us

• A market-based salary depending on your experience and knowledge plus attractive bonuses.

• Various growth and career development opportunities.

• Group health insurance where Vopak pays 50% of the nominal costs (Medical / Dental / Vision).

• 401(k) Incentive Savings Plan.

• Paid Holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 floating holidays).

• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Great atmosphere! Plenty of freedom room for initiative and an engaging environment.

• Want to know more about our great work culture Follow us on Instagram or check out our stories on LinkedIn.

Does this sound like you

• You have aHigh School Diploma or GED (required)professional and intellectual level.

• You haverelevant work experience in terminal operations (preferred)and must possess a valid state Drivers License.

• You are proficient in English (reading writing and speaking) with the ability to clearly communicate across the organization and interpret manuals written instructions and regulatory documents.

• You have strong basic mathematical skills (including fractions and conversions used in the petrochemical industry) and possess basic computer and database knowledge.

• You are highly disciplined and adaptable with the ability to multi-task follow through on assignments and work varying and/or rotating shifts.

• You possess a strong understanding of general business concepts and environmental regulations including OSHA standards and RCRA.

Dont meet all our criteria No problem! If this role energizes you and our culture feels like a good fit we warmly invite you to apply anyway.

What energy will you bring Wed love to meet you!

Together we help the world flow forward. Apply directly via our website.

Work Environment

(Terminal Employee)

This position requires an employee to be exposed to outside elements. Most extreme elements are heat in the summer months of up to 100 and some exposure to cold of generally no less than 0 in the winter months. There will be exposure to various chemicals and compounds including fumes and smells some of them hazardous. The employee will enter confined spaces and work in elevated environments potentially for lengthy periods of time. Employee must be able to wear PPE required by the location. Loud sounds and vibrations will be experienced at times. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All environments are safe with appropriate PPE.

Physical Demands

(Terminal Employee)

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to walk (sometimes over long distances and carrying tools weighing up to 15 pounds) crawl sit speak and hear. The employee is required for extended periods of time to stand use hands tofinger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; the employee will be required to climb or balance stoop kneel or crouch; must be able to twist around repeatedly. The employee will be required to climb ladders and storage tanks up to 50 in height. The employee will be required to enter confined spaces and crawl under rail cars or trucks. The employee will lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds including overhead; must be able to carry up to 25 pounds over a distance of up to 30 yards. The employee must be able to roll and tip dolly holding 55 gallon trash receptacle. Must be able lift and secure hose flanges; align and connect/disconnect 6 to 8 hoses manually. Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to travel by car truck or other land vehicles.

Work Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

Inclusion & Diversity:

Vopak stores vital products with care. Our commitment to care extends to all our stakeholders including our own employees new talents and people in our local communities around the globe. We believe that each individual has the right to be treated with respect and dignity and to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal opportunities and prohibits discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation age political orientation or trade union membership allowing everyone at Vopak to develop their full potential.

It is Vopaks policy to employ and administer employees without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation age national origin disability citizenship status or status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam Era and in accordance with federal and state civil rights laws.

Accommodations

At Vopak we are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong. To support this we host several active Employee Resource Groups including our International Pride Womens and Young Professionals networks.

Vopak is an equal opportunity employer. Everyone is different and the differences in people allow us to match our ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. Thats why we are curious about who you are!

To support qualified individuals with disabilities we provide reasonable accommodations throughout our application and interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability please email us at Please include Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line and briefly describe the assistance you need. Note that this inbox is not monitored for application status updates.