Terminal Operator Trainee

  • Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.
  • Amarillo, Texas
  • Full Time

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 9,500 miles of pipeline and over 100 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which serve approximately 10,000 convenience stores, independent dealers, commercial customers, and distributors.

At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.

Position Summary:

Performs duties as outlined by the Terminal Manager related to the receipt and shipment of refined products via, pipeline, and truck. May perform duties as outlined by the Terminal Manager related to the receipt and shipment of refined products via pipeline. Conducts maintenance and accounting responsibilities in accordance with established company and governmental regulations. Assists in the operations, maintenance, safety, and environmental matters as directed by the Terminal Manager or designee.

Position Accountabilities:

Answers and responds to after-hour calls (24-hours per day/7 days per week).

Responsible for all valve alignments (manifolds and tanks) inside the terminal property to assure the proper handling, storage and integrity of products. May be responsible for filter changes.

Uses the Terminal Automation System to prepare daily inventory reports, terminal balance report, and rack activity report.

Forwards daily inventory and accounting reports to the appropriate Sunoco personnel.

Ensures that customers receive information needed regarding their throughput and inventory.

Samples and analyzes product as instructed by the Terminal Manager. May be accountable for sampling and taking inventory measurements.

Assists with product blending and transfers as instructed.

Operates truck loading and unloading equipment as instructed.

Assists with pipeline receipts and delivers as instructed.

Operates forklifts and other machinery as instructed.

Keeps loading rack equipment (mechanical and electrical) clean and in good working order at all times.

Interacts with drivers to make sure they follow all company and safety regulations.

Trains new drivers and make sure they are familiar with our automation, loading equipment and emergency features.

Conducts safety watches with outside contractors as advised by the Terminal Manager.

Ensures all environmental and safety equipment is working properly.

Keeps overall appearance of terminal up and grass mowed and edged.

Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations. Reduces potential risk to public safety and environment and minimizes company liability.

Improves operations efficiency and financial profitability through well maintained facilities.

Education Requirement:

High school diploma or equivalent required

One year of experience in terminal operations preferred

Experience Requirement:

No experience required

Safety training and hazard training preferred

Spill response training for pipeline and rack area preferred

Fire training preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent PC skills, with proficiency in Microsoft products

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to independently proof work for accuracy

Expected to exercise good judgment

Initiative and organizational abilities required for meeting deadlines and establishing priorities

Expected to maintain good working relationships with all Company personnel, customers and contract personnel

Ability to manage time and scheduling to meet appropriate deadlines

Ability to work successfully in stressful situations and manage multiple tasks

Ability to use awareness of relationships and impacts of data trends and elements to appropriately recommend actions that impact both near and long-term company operations and profits

Ability to independently conduct job accountabilities with limited supervision

Ability to take directions from supervisors

Is a self-starter and willing to adapt to changing conditions

Job ID: 481844334
Originally Posted on: 6/19/2025

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