Vivo Energy Jobs- Mombasa, Kenya

Location: Mombasa, Kenya. Exciting career opportunities at Vivo Energy

Vivo Energy is the new company behind the Shell brand in Africa. A joint venture between Vitol, Helios Investment Partners and Shell, we are here to offer the very best of Shell’s products and services - including high quality differentiated fuels and lubricants, supply reliability, technical expertise and unmatched customers across Africa.

In doing so, we employ industry-leading health and safety standards and are committed to delivering

Shell’s products in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.
 
Tank Farm Foreman - Mombasa
Job Ref: HR/VE/DIS/3

Reporting to the Tank farm & Marine Supervisor, the Tank farm Foreman is responsible for preparing storage tanks for product receipts, storage and loadings, manning the actual receipt process, product quality checks, offloading bulk product trucks in a safe, secure manner whilst maintaining Health Safety Security & Environment standards.

Key Performance areas for the role:
    Monitor tank stock levels and plan safe product receipts with stakeholders to ensure nil stock out.
    Undertake efficient ship discharges to keep demurrage costs at a minimum
    Ensure that all product receipt operations are conducted safely and in accordance with the laid down procedures
    Carry out daily tank dipping and conduct timely reconciliation. Maintain stock variances to within target and conductprompt investigations and explanation for those outside tolerances
    Avail tanks for gantry operations in a timely manner.
    Conduct timely and accurate tank sampling/quality checks as part of product receipt/issuance process.
    Ensure that good housekeeping is maintained at the tank farm and pump areas at all times.
    Maintain tank farm operations records including Key Performance Indicators.
    Effectively manage safekeeping of tanks, bund wall valves and interceptor keys and locks to ensure controls assuranceprocess remains intact and accurately recorded in the tank farm seals register.
    Requisition and securely store seals for Tank farm use, dispense the same and account for all issued seals.

Minimum requirements
    Higher National Diploma or Equivalent in Technical studies
    Atleast 2-3 years experience in depot operations preferably in Tank farm
    Good communication skills with ability to work under pressure, long and odd hours including weekends. Physically fit with no phobia to height.

Applications
If you are up to the challenge, and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your detailed resume with your cell phone number via email to hrkenya@vivoenergy.com.

Please indicate your experience/qualifications, and clearly quote the job title and reference.

The Deadline for applications is 22nd April 2013.

Only short-listed applicants would be contacted.

Vivo Energy is an equal opportunity employer!