Terminal Operator - LE001 Canal Barge Company, Inc.
Channahon, IL 60410
About the Job
I BASIC FUNCTION
Terminal Operators work at our terminal in Channahon, IL storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil. Modes of storage and transport include storage tanks, barges, rail cars, and tank trucks, and work can be performed at multiple locations. Terminal Operators oversee preventive maintenance, conduct pre-transfer inspections, collect samples for lab analysis, monitor product levels and condition, and perform general housekeeping at the terminal.
II MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil.
Modes of storage and transport include storage tanks, barges, rail cars, and tank trucks, and work can be performed at multiple locations.
Oversee preventive maintenance.
Conduct pre-transfer inspections.
Collect samples for lab analysis.
Monitor product levels and condition.
Perform general housekeeping at the terminal.
Additional responsibilities may include:
Provide maintenance for boiler room and offices.
Check steamlines, cargo lines, and tanks.
Provide general maintenance and cleanup of grounds and facility to include cutting grass/ plowing snow.
Provide security for facility.
III EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum high school education or equivalent.
Five years minimum terminal or terminal-related experience desired, but not required.
Possess a valid Drivers License
Possess or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
IV Physical Requirements
Physical requirements of the job include climbing ladders and stairs, repetitive bending and squatting, climbing tanks of 40 feet height, and lifting equipment from 10-50 pounds. This position requires outdoor work under all weather conditions. Since the use of a respirator mask is required, terminal operators must be clean shaven at all times to ensure an effective face seal.
Qualified candidates must be safety-conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment and must have a thorough knowledge of hazardous/non-hazardous materials handling including health, safety and environmental aspects. Canal Terminal Company is a federally regulated company. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Persons occupying this role will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing.
Canal Barge Company, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.