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Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.

Operator Trainee

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Overview 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.

Primary Responsibilities Under general supervision of Terminal Supervisor, the terminal operator is responsible for operating all Terminal equipment in connection with receiving, storing, transferring, and loading of petroleum products.

Gauge storage tanks and take meter readings for all products on a daily basis

Calculate and input all product inventories and meter readings into appropriate systems

Perform daily and monthly reconciliation of product inventories and thru-puts

Perform facility maintenance on office building, assets, vegetation, as needed

Perform the safe loading of petroleum products onto barges

Travel to various crude facilities with little notice to effectively assist crude terminals across the organization

Take product samples as required and perform/log required Quality Control tests

Perform and log all scheduled maintenance and compliance inspections

Ensure that all Terminal equipment are functioning properly and report failures to supervisor

Perform daily walk around inspections to identify potential risks and ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained

Issue work permits to contractors performing work at Terminal. This includes ensuring that pre-job safety meetings, lockout - tag-out, confined space entry, and gas tech monitoring requirements are met for all work performed at the Terminal; during the project, correcting or stopping all unsafe acts or conditions not in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures by any party entering the facility

Remain knowledgeable of, able and prepared to enact and coordinate the Emergency Response activities until relieved by supervisor or management personnel

Communicate product outages and equipment downtime to supervisor, customers, and other impacted parties in a prompt fashion

Qualifications

A High School Graduate, or equivalent

Ability to travel up to 50%

Effectively communicate with peers and management of various levels

Self-starter able to work with little or no supervision

Carry a pager or cell phone allowing for shift hold over or shift reassignment, as well as call out at all hours

Able to use basic hand tools and operate basic product testing equipment

Proficient in mathematics and able to perform all required calculations

Proficient with Microsoft Suite

Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and written

Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license for state of residence

Able to notice subtle Color differences in product samples

Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather, perform heavy physical labor in a safe manner, and climb heights in excess of 60 ft.

In order to perform the essential duties, regular work attendance is required

Must be willing and able to work as a part of a team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules, focus attention to details, and follow work rules

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

Disclaimer The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

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If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the EEO Coordinator at 713-989-2247. This number is for reasonable accommodation requests only.

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