Tank Farm Operator I

@ Veolia Environnement SA
Veolia Environnement SAveoliaenvironnementsa.com

Tank Farm Operator I

Port Arthur, TX
Posted 6 days ago

About the job

Veolia is a leading environmental services company offering water, waste, and energy management solutions across North America, employing over 10,000 staff.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in hazardous environments
  • Experience with tank operations
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team player attitude

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • 1-2 years related experience
  • OSHA HAZWOPER certification

Full job description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.


Position Purpose: 

Responsible for sampling and unloading of inbound bulk/liquid tankers/rail cars and routing of hazardous waste to appropriate destination in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies to insure that end product meets the specifications for disposal in an efficient and effective manner.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Sample all inbound and outbound tankers and send samples to the laboratory for analysis 
  • Utilize and complete tank logs/boards and tracking sheets
  • Transfers hazardous material tank to tank, tank truck, tank to railcar, and truck to railcar.
  • Maintain and clean filters on an as needed basis when offloading hazardous waste.   
  • Perform general housekeeping duties.   Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
  • Other work related duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience/Background: 

  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred  
  • Prior work experience of 1 to 2 years in a related position preferred   

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

  • Strong team player
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to communicate through reading and writing

Required Certification/Licenses/Training: 

  • OSHA HAZWOPER

Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 


Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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