Entry-Level Land Terminal Operator

Marathon Petroleum4 months ago
Long Beach, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Overview

At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

Position Summary

The Operator position is located at Marathon Pipe Line’s Land Terminal facilities in Long Beach and Signal Hill, California. This position works in and around petroleum products and connecting pipelines executing Operations & Logistics and periodic measurement activities, as well as other duties as assigned. The Operator will facilitate and monitor pipeline and tank movements, conduct product sampling; perform tank switches and cuts; ensure accordance with all regulations in support of API Product Quality, DOT, Environmental, Safety and Regulatory compliance. Travel, call-outs, and overtime may be required. This is a union represented position with rotating 12-hour shifts (nights, weekends and holidays).

Responsibilities

The Operator will perform tasks associated with pipeline movements and measurements, ensure safe loading/unloading of petroleum products at a truck rack, pipeline delivery/receipts, storage and quality testing of hydrocarbon products; participate in training activities, perform minor maintenance, tank level gauging, terminal product inventories; interact with regulatory agencies/customers to assist in receipt and delivery of product; participate in communicating safety plans and procedures; assist in emergency response efforts. The Operator is required to complete all training and work safely and in an environmentally conscious manner in accordance with Environmental, Safety and Regulatory requirements.

Education and Experience

A high school diploma or GED is required. An associate’s degree in a technical field preferred. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record. Proficiency in basic computer skills is expected. Previous pipeline experience is highly preferred.

Physical Demands

Must be able to work in confined spaces for extended periods. Physical demands include pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50 pounds. Work at elevated heights. Climbing ladders and stairs. Bending, squatting, twisting at waist, wrist flexion, and overhead reaching, in addition to seated computer-based work.

Location

Long Beach, California; Additional location: Signal Hill, California

Additional Information

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by law. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, contact us in writing. For reasonable accommodations during the application process, email talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program including health, vision, dental, paid time off, 401k matching, parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at myMPCBenefits. The hired candidate will be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable laws.

Salary: USD 36000 - 60000 per year

Required Skills

Product Sampling
Environmental Regulations
Basic Computer Skills
Safety Compliance
Emergency Response
Logistics Management
Pipeline Operations