Tank Farm Operator

SUMMARY: The Entry Level Tank Farm General Operator loads and unloads trucks, transfers bulk liquids via rail car between tanks, and performs general yard duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES: Pump and transfer oil and tallow to tanks, tanker trucks, and railcars as applicable. Take samples of incoming loads and send to the lab to analyze. Operate valves and pumps to transfer product from one tank to another. Operation of air, steam, oil, and other fluid systems. Lift, move and connect hoses. Operator boiler if necessary. Training will be provided. Assist in field maintenance of process equipment. Wear applicable PPE per specific product handling. General janitorial duties including but not limited to: keeping the tank farm clean of drips, leaks, etc., storing items, and keeping walk ways clear. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS: Be able to work independently. History of good employment attendance. Must interact effectively with all coworkers and managers. Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION : Graduation from high school or a GED equivalent. Boiler Operator License Class III or IV a plus 40 hour Hazmat training a plus. Forklift certification a plus but the Company is willing to train. PHYSICAL DEMANDS : To successfully perform the essential duties of this position, an individual must be able to stand four or more hours per day, frequently lift and move objects up to 80 pounds, and use and operator forklifts, boiler. An individual must also be able to bend, stoop, and drag/carry heavy industrial hoses for up to four hours per day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER : The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work performed; it is not intended as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and required skills for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities necessary to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis. Pacific Northwest Terminals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Pacific Northwest Terminals offices are non-smoking and Drug and Alcohol Free Workplaces. Pacific Northwest Terminals is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must pass a drug test and background check prior to being hired. All active employees are subject to random drug testing. Please note that this is considered a safety-sensitive role due to the operation of equipment and machinery that requires increased alertness and focus to prevent accidents and ensure public safety. Pre-employment drug screening includes THC. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Tacoma, WA 98422 (Required) Work Location: In person

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