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Tank Farm Operator

PublishedPublished: Published 2 months ago
Tank Farm Operator

Full-Time Regular | Rotational Schedule (TBD)
Prudhoe Bay (Deadhorse), Alaska

Keep Alaska's North Slope Moving

Colville, Inc. is seeking a safety-focused and dependable Tank Farm Operator to join our North Slope operations in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

In this role, you'll help support the safe and efficient operation of Colville's fuel storage and transfer facilities. From monitoring fuel movements and conducting quality-control checks to maintaining accurate records and inspecting equipment, you'll play an important role in keeping our operations running safely and reliably.

If you take pride in doing quality work, value teamwork, and are comfortable working in a fast-paced Arctic environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Join Our Team

As a Tank Farm Operator, you'll work alongside an experienced North Slope crew responsible for the safe handling, storage, and transfer of fuel products. This position requires attention to detail, strong communication, and a consistent commitment to established safety and environmental procedures.

Employees work a rotational schedule in Prudhoe Bay and are provided lodging at Brooks Camp during their hitch.

At Colville, our values of Family, Safety, and Agility guide how we work, how we support one another, and how we serve our customers.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Fuel Operations: Safely operate, monitor, inspect, and control tank farm and fuel transfer operations in accordance with established procedures.
  • Product Transfers: Assist with the safe transfer, loading, unloading, and movement of fuel products and associated hoses and equipment.
  • Quality Control: Conduct required product sampling, testing, and inspections to help ensure fuel meets established quality and safety standards.
  • Equipment Inspections: Perform routine inspections of tanks, pumps, valves, hoses, piping, and other tank farm equipment.
  • Maintenance Support: Assist with routine equipment upkeep and promptly identify and report maintenance or operational concerns.
  • Safety & Spill Prevention: Follow established fuel-handling, environmental, spill-prevention, and emergency-response procedures.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate operational logs, fuel transaction records, quality-control documentation, inspection records, and other required paperwork.
  • Team Communication: Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, dispatch, and other team members to coordinate safe and efficient operations.
  • Operational Support: Assist with additional operational duties as needed to support the team and facility.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.

What You'll Bring to the Team
  • Valid Alaska Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with HazMat and Tanker endorsements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous fuel operations, tank farm, petroleum, or related industrial experience preferred
  • Knowledge of safe fuel-handling practices, spill prevention, and spill-response procedures
  • Ability to follow established safety, environmental, and operating procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to work safely in Arctic weather and changing environmental conditions
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including handling fuel hoses and equipment and working outdoors for extended periods

North Slope Experience & Benefits

Working on Alaska's North Slope offers a unique opportunity to build your career while working a rotational schedule with a team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork.

While on rotation, employees stay at Colville's Brooks Camp and receive a private room. Colville provides required personal protective equipment (PPE) and other resources necessary to perform the job safely.

Eligible employees also have access to:
  • Pre-tax and Roth retirement contribution options after 90 days
  • Generous employer retirement match
  • Company profit-sharing plan
  • Alaska Airlines mileage opportunities associated with eligible travel
  • Employee discounts at Brooks Range Supply
  • Private accommodations at Brooks Camp
  • Additional benefits available to eligible full-time employees

Ready to Join the Colville Team?

If you're safety-focused, dependable, and ready to contribute to an essential part of Colville's North Slope operations, we encourage you to apply.

Help us keep Alaska's North Slope moving. Apply today.

Colville, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.