Operator/Controller – Fuel Operations (Grays, 6-Month FTC)
Location: Grays, Essex
Salary: Circa £41,000, rising following full training
Shift pattern: 12-hour shifts – 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (x5), followed by a 14-day break
Are you experienced in mechanical or electrical trades and looking for a new challenge in a vital sector? A globally operating fuel storage business focused on safety, innovation, and a sustainable energy future is looking for a Terminal Controller to join their team in Grays on a 6 month fixed-term contract .
The Role
You'll play a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient receipt, dispatch, and transfer of fuel products. This includes supervising road tanker loading, ensuring site compliance, performing planned maintenance inspections, and acting as the traffic controller during emergency situations.
Key responsibilities include:
Enforcing on-site safety, fire, and environmental protocols
Coordinating vehicle movements and supervising product transfers
Responding calmly and efficiently to alarms and incidents
Operating site weighbridges and assisting with pigging and line clearance
Supporting the Senior Terminal Controller
Maintaining high standards of site housekeeping and reporting equipment issues
About You
You're someone who:
Has experience in industrial/mechanical/electrical/manual labour or trades
A safety conscious mindset and be able to follow instruction to carry out the role safely and efficiently
Can work alone at night or weekends, in all weather conditions (PPE provided)
Has good communication skills and computer literacy
Must have safety conscious mindset and be able to follow instruction to carry out the role
Full UK Driving Licence for driving commercial vehicles on site and access to own vehicle to get to and from site
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