About The Position

The Emergency Response Supervisor supports daily terminal safety activities, including responding to fires, spills, rescues, and life-safety concerns. The role conducts daily fire equipment checks, assists with emergency response training and confined space entry support, and maintains response equipment and required records. This position follows OSHA, NFPA, and EPA guidelines, provides routine guidance to emergency response team members, and helps ensure fire protection coverage when the Fire Chief is unavailable.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must have 5 years’ experience responding to municipal and industrial hazmat, fire, and medical emergencies.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT’s terminal locations
  • Valid CPR/First Aid
  • Haz-Mat Level 3 Technician
  • Record of regulatory, health, and safety training
  • 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 make decisions in a variable environment,
  • Ability to communicate with all other terminal departments.
  • Must be neat, detail oriented, organized, conscientious, and thorough.
  • Must be an assertive self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and direction
  • Must have good communications skills, both written and oral.
  • Must be able to work in a demanding team environment that is challenging and sometimes stressful work environment.
  • Proficient in the use of computers and familiar with most common office software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in industrial facility is preferred.
  • Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Advanced flammable liquids firefighting, Emergency Medical Technician, Incident management level 1, Rope Rescue Technician, Knowledge of NFPA and State Fire Code, Fire Official, Fire Instructor, and Fire Inspector.
  • Cross training and experience in other emergency response functions is strongly desired.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to everyday activities concerning chemical handling, PPE, and general terminal Emergency Management issues; including firefighting, spills, and rescues as well as responding to employee concerns and issues for life safety.
  • Maintain and ensure daily check of all fire equipment at the start of each workday. He/she will report all shortcomings to the IMTT Fire Chief at the Bayonne terminal.
  • Conduct, facilitate and attend regular emergency response training, drills and meetings on-site and off-site as needed.
  • Maintain records of training, incidents and inspections both digitally and hard copies
  • Coordination and involvement with outside agencies (Local FDs, USCG, OSROs)
  • Development and oversight of monthly/annual training for Fire Department and Emergency Response Team Members
  • Maintain and oversee response equipment, testing, calibrations, and recordkeeping as needed.
  • Assist in confined space entries and confined space entry stand-by as needed.
  • Maintain working knowledge of applicable OSHA, NFPA, DOT and EPA regulations.
  • Reports to Fire Chief for daily operational duties.
  • Supervise facility ERT and maintain fire protection when Fire Chief is absent

Benefits

  • Overtime is paid in accordance with FLSA and company policy.
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