Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd.

Lead Operator - Blending

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Job Description

Responsible for execution of day to day Operational activities at the Terminal including Marine Product receipts / Pipeline operations relating to scheduling, Transfers, Bunker operations, Tank operations, Quality control, OE/HES, Stock control and reconciliation with regards tank operations to the Global Stock Control Standards. Also ensure consistent application of clean, safe, reliable, efficient and environmentally sound operations. Assist Terminal Manager with all Operational activities. Responsible for execution of day to day Operational activities at proprietary Terminal including Product receipts / Pipeline operations relating to scheduling, Transfers, Loading rack operations, Tank operations, Rail car operations, Quality control, Routine maintenance, OE/HES, Stock control and reconciliation with regards tank operations to the Stock Control Standards. Also ensure consistent application of clean, safe, reliable, efficient and environmentally sound operations. Assist Terminal Manager with all Operational activities. Responsible for execution of routine maintenance activities including the prioritization of work on a daily basis in support of reliability and cost management efforts. Collaborating in the development of the routine Maintenance and OPEX budgets as well as responsible for costs within these areas. Work with Terminal Manager / Facility Engineer to define Capital requirements for tanks, piping, equipment and general maintenance inspection plans for the Terminal. Execute plans in line with approved standards Accountable to address customer complaints and issues until completions Meet customer expectations as per approved delivery demands Ensures compliance with OE/HES standards as well as compliance with standard operating procedures for Operational staff and personnel under his/her supervision. Ensures safe work practices are adhered to in the plant and that processes are in place to ensure conformance. Performs frequent OE walkabouts (facility and work-related) and participates in Management OE walkabouts at Terminal. Active involvement / participation in safety meeting content Lead incident or loss investigation, agreed on corrective actions and ensure timely completion thereof. Stewards the LPS process by ensuring that Terminal staff are conducting an adequate number of observations and that action items are completed on a timely basis. Responsible for Safety Meetings, Stand Downs, Loss Prevention Observations (LPOs) and Job Loss Analyses (JLAs). Reporting of all incidents in line with IIR, EIM and other related processes Provides coaching and supervision to plant operators and contractors supporting terminal operations. Coordinates with Terminal Manager training and development of the personnel under his/her supervision. Responsible to perform personnel evaluations (PMP).Application deadline:20 November 2025

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