Gas Operator

Gill LPG Testing Limited trading as Blenheim LPG Testing We are looking for an LPG Operator to join our team in Blenheim. This role requires working a variable roster from 8.30 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Sunday. About the role The successful applicant will be responsible for filling, handling and maintaining LPG cylinders in accordance with company and regulatory safety procedures. As part of this role, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards (but not limited to): ·    Control LPG filling machinery, pump and associated equipment to ensure cylinders are filled safely and accurately according to specifications. ·        Safely fill LPG cylinders according to established standards and procedures. ·        Monitor filling processes, adjusting controls as required to maintain proper pressure, flow and volume. ·        Collecting customer payments through cash and EFTPOS transactions and issuing receipts accordingly. ·        Measure and feed LPG following standard operating procedures. ·        Ensure appropriate handling of the gas cylinders and the filling station and maintain compliance with safety protocols. ·        Inspect filling equipment, hoses valves and storage tanks to ensure proper operation. ·        Identify malfunctions and arrange routine maintenance or repairs to prevent operational downtime. ·   Conduct regular readings and sampling of gas or LPG cylinders to verify pressure, weight and safety compliance and place orders for new supplies as required. ·        Record and maintain accurate test data and operational logs. ·        Maintain detailed records of LPG quantities filled, transferred and delivered. ·        Document blending, pumping and other operational procedures for compliance and reporting purposes. ·        Authorise isolation procedures for high-pressure equipment when required. ·        Follow strict safety protocols for handling flammable gases including emergency shutdown procedures. ·        Carry out routine inspection to ensure equipment and processes meet safety standards. ·        Prepare reports on equipment performance, operational efficiency and any incidents or anomalies. ·        Communicate effectively with the Director regarding safety concerns. ·        Perform any other duties as assigned by the company’s Director. Qualification, Experience and Attributes Required ·        Previous Three Years Relevant Work Experience. ·        A current LPG Fillers Certificate. ·        Physically fit with an ability to lift heavy LPG cylinders. ·        Understanding of safety procedures and handling of hazardous materials. ·        Ability to work on weekends and public holidays. ·        Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. ·        Good communication and teamwork skills. Pay & Benefits ·        Full time permanent employment. ·        Minimum of 30 hours/week guaranteed. ·        Pay rate ranges between $23.50/hour - $23.50/hour. ·        Great opportunity for growth. ·        Friendly and supportive working environment. Drug and Alcohol tests will be carried out on the successful candidate prior to starting employment. If you are keen and motivated to learn what it takes to be successful in this role don’t delay apply now with your CV and Cover letter. Applicants for this position should have a valid work visa or NZ residency/citizenship. Please mention your status in your CV. May be open to sponsorship for the right candidate. We look forward to hearing from you.