Join a Critical Operations Team Keeping Australia Moving Are you an experienced operations professional who thrives in a safety-critical environment?

United Terminals Pty Ltd is looking for an experienced

Rotating Shift Terminal Operator

to join our team at the

Hastings Terminal .

Working within a 24/7 rotating roster, you'll play a key role in the safe operation of one of Australia's major fuel terminals while contributing to the delivery of essential fuel supplies across Victoria.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work with industry-leading systems, cutting-edge terminal operations and a team committed to safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement.

About Us United Terminals Pty Ltd is a subsidiary of United Petroleum Pty Ltd and operates fuel terminals across Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland.

As operators of Major Hazard Facilities (MHF), we maintain the highest standards of safety, environmental responsibility and operational performance while supplying fuel to customers across Australia.

About the Role Reporting to the Shift Team Leader, you will be responsible for safely operating terminal facilities across a 24/7 rotating roster while ensuring compliance with all Major Hazard Facility (MHF) requirements and company procedures.

You will contribute to all aspects of terminal operations including fuel receipt and storage, shipping activities, aviation fuel quality assurance, emergency response, maintenance coordination and contractor management.

From time to time, you will also have the opportunity to step into the

Shift Team Leader

role, providing valuable leadership experience and supporting the continued operation of the terminal.

Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include:

Safely operating the Hastings Terminal in accordance with company procedures and MHF legislation

Receiving, storing, handling and loading petroleum and aviation fuel products

Supporting pipeline, gantry and Crib Point Jetty operations

Monitoring fuel quality and maintaining aviation fuel standards





Completing operational inspections, testing and quality assurance activities

Maintaining accurate stock movement and operational records

Raising maintenance work requests and supporting planned maintenance activities

Participating in emergency response activities

Assisting with contractor coordination and shipping operations

Completing Permit to Work documentation where authorised

Conducting operational reporting, safety audits and shift handovers

Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

Acting in the Shift Team Leader role when required.

About You To be successful, you will bring:

Experience within fuel terminals, petroleum, oil & gas, aviation fuel, chemical processing, mining or heavy industrial operations

Experience working within a 24/7 operational workplace

A strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

The ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound operational decisions

Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills

Mechanical aptitude and a proactive approach to problem solving

A willingness to continue learning and developing your technical skills.

Experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:

Aviation fuel quality systems or JIG standards

Permit to Work systems

SCADA, SAAB or CMMS systems

Emergency Response

Pipeline or shipping operations

Tank farm operations

Leadership or relieving supervisory responsibilities.

Why Join United Terminals? When you join United Terminals, you'll become part of a highly skilled team responsible for operating critical fuel infrastructure that supports communities and businesses across Australia.

We offer:

Attractive remuneration and shift allowances

Ongoing technical training and professional development

Opportunities to develop leadership skills

Exposure to diverse terminal operations and aviation fuel handling

Career progression opportunities across the United Petroleum Group

A supportive workplace built on teamwork, respect and safety.

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📌 Rotating Shift Terminal Operator (24/7) (Hastings)
🏢 United Petroleum
📍 Hastings