THE OPPORTUNITY:
TERMINAL OPERATOR
REPORTING TO THE TERMINAL MANAGER
Working hours: Mon-Friday with on-call support as required
LOCATION: GREENERGY TERMINAL BELLDUNE
THE COMPANY:
Commitment to innovation and a drive to do things differently have seen Greenergy grow from a bedroom start-up to become a world leader in waste-based renewables, and the UK’s leading fuel supplier. We endeavour to approach the status quo of an established industry with fresh eyes and empower our people to develop and to deliver change through innovation. Our values underpin every interaction we have, whether with colleagues, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we operate. It is these values of Respect, Ownership, Care and Integrity that have delivered our growth as a business and developed strong customer relationships.
Choose to work for Greenergy and you’ll join a dynamic and passionate team, who are constantly looking to grow and improve.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Terminal Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient execution of day-to-day terminal operations. This role supports all aspects of product handling, equipment operation, maintenance, and regulatory compliance within the terminal environment.
Working closely with Terminal Management, Maintenance, Engineering, and HSE teams, the Terminal Operator ensures operational continuity, minimizes downtime, and upholds Greenergy’s standards for safety, performance, and environmental stewardship.
The position requires a hands-on approach to loading/unloading operations, equipment monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of terminal processes.
KEY ACTIVITES:
- Be a safety leader. Regularly document safety observations as a part of the daily routine. Enter all safety concerns into Airsweb promptly and follow through with the completion of each entry.
- Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the facilities, including audits, inspections and associated corrective actions.
- Assist drivers with loading trucks at loading racks
- Loads and unloads railroad tank cars, trucks and ships and barges as assigned; loosens or tighten bolts manually using large wrenches; crawls under tank cars, walks on docks, hooks up and releases hoses; positions mechanical load arm or connects product hoses; reviews and completes documentation; monitors gauges; adjusts flow rates.
- Work with third party contractors to offload ships and maintain communication via radio and/or phone
- Opens and closes valves by hand.
- Ensures correct tank line-up for various receipt and delivery operations; performs tank gauging and temperature verification; completes associated paperwork.
- Ascends and descends ladders and stairs to manually gauge tanks.
- Responds rapidly and appropriately to emergencies following safety guidelines and procedures; uses equipment, chemicals, and procedures appropriate to the terminal.
- Trouble-shoots pumps, meters, heating systems, ensures optimal equipment performance, reports deficiencies to the terminal manager and maintenance team.
- Operates site equipment to enable efficient operations including load handling machinery, snow removal machinery, lawn care machinery, etc.
- Complete repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment
- Assess safety procedures/compliance, act accordingly, and assist with the implementation of current operating procedures.
- Offsite inspections transload locations
- Maintain accurate daily equipment logs, records, production readings and all electronic reporting formats.
- Ensure that all communicated budgets and schedules are met.
You may be asked to perform tasks as required by management deemed as a reasonable request. This job description is a summary of the typical functions of the role, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of possible role responsibilities, tasks, and duties and is subject to review. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined in the job description, and other duties, as assigned, might form part of the job.
Qualifications
- Highschool diploma required. College diploma or technical trade preferred.
- Experience in terminal operations preferred but not required.
- Must possess valid driver’s license.
- Good communication skills. Ability to read and write at a minimum of high school level; ability to clearly communicate to all levels in organization.
- Basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to work with fractions and perform various mathematical conversions commonly used in petrochemical industry.
- TSSA Petroleum Mechanic qualification preferred but not required
- Basic computer knowledge and user ability including database systems and other programs and applications used at location.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and follow through on assignments.
- Delivering a high standard of quality and service, which meets/exceeds our customer requirements.
Skills/attributes desired:
- English/French bilingual preferred.
- Basic mechanical skills and ability.
- Heavy equipment operation and experience.
- Valid first aid training.
- Instrumentation and controls experience.
Working Conditions
- Field-based role within an industrial terminal environment
- Frequent physical activity including climbing, lifting, and working at heights
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and hazardous materials
- Shift work including nights, weekends, and on-call requirements
Additional Expectations
- Actively contribute to a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence
- Maintain readiness to respond to operational and emergency situations
- Support a 24/7 operational environment with flexibility as required
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance terminal performance
- Uphold Greenergy’s core values of Respect, Ownership, Care, and Integrity in all activities
Greenergy is an inclusive employer and committed to a work environment that is free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and all under-represented groups. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We appreciate all applications, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. As a condition of employment, candidates must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Do you have any railyard experience?
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person
