Barge Operations Supervisor

Centerline Logistics Corporation•Bayonne, NJ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Barge Operations Supervisor will be responsible for all Tankerman activities, training, transfer inspections, audits, evaluations, and assignments. This role involves supervising regional crewed Tankerman activities during transfer operations, conducting inspections and audits, performing skills reviews and evaluations, and participating in the hiring process for new tankermen. The supervisor will also directly oversee complicated or sensitive transfer operations, assist with inspections, coordinate crew meetings and training, and collaborate with team members to ensure safe and efficient operations. Additionally, the role involves contributing to the development of new operational policies and procedures, submitting weekly reports, covering barge scheduling, conducting transfer operations when needed, and working with shore side maintenance to ensure barge upkeep. Other duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements

At least 10 years of tank barge experience with a minimum of 5 years in the ship bunkering service and terminal to terminal moves.
A USCG Issued MMC with an endorsement of Barge DL PIC.
Must have a good working knowledge of all State and Federal regulatory compliance regarding the transfer and carriage of petroleum products over water.
Be able to provide leadership and direction to AB/PIC.
Must possess a high degree of management communications oral and written.
Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Be able to maintain direction and composure under extreme conditions and meet established goals and objectives.
Must be a self-motivator and be able to motivate others.
Must be able to communicate effectively and direct workers in assigning jobs and seeing them through to completion.
Must be able to train assigned workers and fairly evaluate subordinates.
Must be able to understand and use information in cargo information cards and safety data sheets.
Operate diesel engines, cargo pumps, hydraulic booms, cargo gear, gate valves, and butterfly valves.
Valid state driver’s license.
Valid TWIC.
Must be able to read, speak, and understand English over telephone and/or radio.
Must not be afraid of heights.

Responsibilities

Supervise all regional crewed Tankerman activities during transfer operations and provide continuous on the job training.
Routinely conduct transfer inspections and audits of all regional barge operations.
Conduct initial tankerman skills review and yearly performance evaluations.
Responsible for the hiring process of new tankermen.
Directly supervise complicated or sensitive transfer operations at the direction of the Director of USEC Operation and/or Sr. Port Captain.
Assist with annual ABS, USCG and Sire inspections.
Coordinate and present at scheduled crew meetings and training sessions.
Work closely with companywide team members to ensure a safe, efficient, and reliable operation.
Participate in the development of new programs, policies, and procedures to enhance quality of operation.
Submit weekly operational reports to the Director of USEC Operation.
Cover barge scheduling as needed.
Conduct transfer operations if required.
Work closely with shore side maintenance to ensure barges are properly maintained.
Other duties as assigned by Operations Manager, Company Regional Director, or Manager of Barge Operations.