Chemical Supervisor (Night Shift)

IMTT•Bayonne, NJ

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Chemical Supervisor is responsible for day-to-day operations of our Chemical Department. This role is responsible for supervising a team of operators and ensuring that all activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory and company standards. The primary duty of this role is the performance of executive, administrative, office and/or non-manual work that directly relates to the management or general business operations of IMTT and its customers. Your primary duties will include the exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to significant company matters.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years prior supervisory experience in the Petrochemical Industry.
Valid Driver’s License
TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT’s terminal locations.
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Ability to understand written and verbal communication in the English language.
Ability to perform in a fast-paced multi-faceted workload and make decisions in a variable environment.
Ability to communicate with all other terminal departments.

Responsibilities

Supervise and provide direction to operators involved in the transfer, blending, and storage of hazardous liquids across tanks, barges, ships, railcars, and trucks.
Ensure safe and compliant execution of all product movements in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Coordinate shipments with internal departments, customers, and transportation providers to meet operational schedules.
Conduct line verifications and regular area inspections to ensure equipment and systems are functioning correctly.
Maintain clear and continuous communication with the customer service team to ensure prompt and accurate service delivery.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and attempt resolution prior to engaging maintenance or electrical teams.
Oversee and complete all necessary paperwork, including rail, gauging, and vessel documentation.
Lead pre-shift safety tailgate meetings to reinforce safety protocols and expectations.
Enforce all company policies and procedures, including handling employee discipline when necessary.
Support engineering and construction projects within the Miscellaneous Liquids Department.
Ensure smooth shift transitions by providing detailed pass-down reports and confirming staffing levels for the incoming shift.
Monitor inventory records and manage work orders as needed.
Maintain a thorough understanding of product pipelines, valves, tanks, manifolds, and jumpers.
Approve timesheets and time-off requests in Workday for all direct reports.
Has the authority to hire, discipline, and terminate employees, or to make recommendations regarding such actions that are given significant consideration.