Operator Trainee

Ergon - West Virginia, Inc. in Newell, WV currently has an opening for an Operator Trainee.

We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel.

Operator Trainee Responsibilities

• Load and unload barges, railcars and trucks
• Gauge and water draw tanks
• Gather samples and submit to the lab for analysis
• Read and record tank temperatures
• Perform routine maintenance duties
• Inspect and monitor equipment
• Perform surveillance rounds
• Maintain good working relationships with co-workers and customers.
• Keep safe working habits and a "Safety First" attitude.

Operator Trainee Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in an industrial operations setting (refining, chemical or manufacturing).
• Knowledge of petroleum products helpful.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Demonstrated math skills.
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work well independently.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
• Attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Required to climb tanks, towers, ladders and pipe racks.

Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter to personnelwv@ergon.com.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.

Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k) with company match, Health, Life, Dental, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing.

Ergon - West Virginia, Inc. is an EEO/AAP employer.