Terminal Operator

The Company

Since the 1970s, the Briggs Group has grown to become one of the world leaders in the marine and environmental services industry, currently employing around 800 dedicated members of staff.

Providing clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, we are committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff who are looking for a career that offers stability, genuine career progression, and recognition.

Our core values support the Company’s mission and decision-making and provide a benchmark for everything that we believe in. They are the Company’s fundamental beliefs and are integrated into every employee process, shaping the Company’s culture for future success.

The Role

The Terminal Operator is generally responsible for the safe receipt, storage and delivery of bulk products of a 
flammable or hazardous characteristic including the general upkeep and security of the establishment. 
You will be required to work a Shift System as determined by the operational demands and 
provide an appropriate level of cover for staff holidays and sickness. 

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor tank levels, temperatures, pressures, and product quality.  
• The correct operation of all Terminal Drainage Systems, Interceptors and Outfalls and adhering to 
• procedures regarding the release of water from such systems.  
• Sampling product before receipt, in storage and on delivery. Testing product samples as required.  
• The operation of Terminal Pumping Systems for all product imports, exports, vehicle returns, transfers 
• and line stripping.  
• The operation of all Road Vehicle loading equipment being able to assist with loading of Road Tankers 
• as required. Check and clean Line Filters and Pump Filters as required.  
• Supervision and control of contractors utilising Permit to Work controls.  
• Reporting any hazards, near misses, incidents, or any other safety related item.  
• Carrying out Terminal Housekeeping Duties as required.
   

The Candidate

• Normally, a high standard of secondary education will have been attained and/or previous experience in hazardous chemical plant operations will be required for selection for this role.
• Good numeracy and written communication skills.
• Able to read line diagrams and use them in the diagnosis of faults, as well as the subsequent isolation and decontamination of plant and equipment.
• A good level of computer literacy.

What’s in it for you?

We offer an excellent package, including a pension, life assurance, the Cycle to Work scheme, and more, along with opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment. Flexible working options are also available.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all protected characteristics and are committed to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment, and onboarding process.

The next steps

“As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential requirements for this role will be offered an interview.”