Terminal Shift Supervisor

Sullivan Environmental Services Inc•Galveston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dry Operations Shift Lead is the frontline leader on shift, directly running day-to-day terminal operations for the safe handling, storage, and transfer of dry bulk materials including rail, vessel, and truck operations. This role executes the plan set by the Dry Operations Supervisor in real time — directing operators, making in-the-moment calls, and ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operations for the duration of the shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
4+ years of operation experience
Experience with: Loader, excavator, bobcat, conveyors, Vessels
Demonstrated ability to lead and direct other operators on shift
Ability to obtain: TWIC card
Valid driver's license
Must pass drug screen, physical, background check

Responsibilities

Run safe and efficient product handling in real time for the shift: Vessel discharge/loading, Rail loading/unloading, Truck loading
Make in-the-moment sequencing and priority calls as conditions change during the shift
Ensure product flow through: Conveyors, Hoppers, Storage areas
Execute car spotting and load sequencing as directed by the Dry Operations Supervisor and Rail Supervisor
Ensure proper connection/disconnection of railcars during the shift
Confirm assigned equipment is inspected at the start of shift and remains properly maintained throughout
Monitor during the shift: Fluid levels, Filters, Greasing systems
Report equipment issues immediately to the Supervisor and initiate work orders
Conduct and enforce, task by task, for the shift: JHAs, Permit systems
Serve as first responder on shift and report immediately to the Supervisor: All incidents, Near misses, Hazards
Enforce compliance in real time with: OSHA, Environmental requirements
Keep all work areas, conveyors, and equipment clean throughout and at the end of the shift
Monitor product condition in real time and address as it occurs: Contamination, Spillage, Dust
Provide a detailed shift-to-shift turnover to the incoming Shift Lead and the Dry Operations Supervisor
Keep the Supervisor informed of operational status, issues, and priorities throughout the shift
Complete shift logs and reports
Act as signalman for cranes and equipment when needed
Perform deckhand duties when required
Complete and submit daily inspection reports