What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Terminal Operator position at Jurgensen Companies?
We are seeking a Terminal Operator to join our team and play a critical role in the safe and efficient operation of our liquid terminal facility. This position is hands-on and requires strong mechanical skills, the ability to troubleshoot equipment, and some welding experience is preferred. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with tools, handling bulk materials, and performing physical tasks in an industrial setting.
Why Join Us?
- $0 Deductible health insurance with low-cost premiums.
- 401k with market-leading employer match.
- Paid Time Off: 18 days starting in year one.
- Overtime hours.
- Be part of a team that values hands-on skills, safety, and teamwork.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate pumps, valves, conveyors, and other equipment to transfer materials.
- Perform loading and unloading operations for barges, railcars, and trucks.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of terminal equipment.
- Monitor product levels, pressures, and temperatures to ensure proper handling.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and environmental standards.
- Work closely with terminal leadership, maintenance teams, and external partners.
- Participate in emergency response drills and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in terminal operations, industrial facilities, or related fields preferred.
- Ability to obtain or currently possess a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) card.
- Strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance.
- Familiarity with handling bulk liquids and dry materials is a plus.
- Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and basic welding experience.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Flexible schedule with ability to work overtime, and weekends if needed.
- Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Able to climb stairs/ladders up to 24 ft.
- Able to work within enclosed or tight spaces.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
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