Terminal Superintendent – Mt. Vernon
About The Position
The Terminal Superintendent oversees the daily operations of a liquid fertilizer storage and handling facility. This leadership role manages facility personnel and ensures planned work is completed safely, operational performance is reliable, budgets are monitored, site security guidelines are implemented, and regulatory requirements are met. The Superintendent champions the safety and compliance of employees, contractors, and the community in an OSHA PSM-regulated environment. The position is responsible for facility assets valued at $20–$25 million and inventory valued at $10–$40 million. Safe storage and timely distribution of product are vital to CF's success. Because products handled may include hazardous materials such as NH3, the Superintendent is ultimately responsible for the safety of employees and the surrounding community.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with NH3 storage and handling and/or dry product warehousing.
- Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance procedures, including a thorough understanding of compressors and pumps.
- Experience managing people and processes.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to lift and move equipment weighing approximately 80 pounds.
- Ability to climb an extension ladder to 24 feet or perform work on six- to eight-foot stepladders.
- Ability to work at elevated heights.
- Mobility to kneel, bend, squat, stoop, reach, and extend arms to work in tight spaces.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and walk on various surfaces for a distance.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
Nice To Haves
- College degree.
- Familiarity with business use of personal computers for order processing.
- Word processing and software skills.
Responsibilities
- Manage all facets of facility operations, prioritizing safety and reliability.
- Ensure timely, reliable, and cost-efficient receipt and shipment of product.
- Coordinate and administer emergency, preventive, and contract maintenance.
- Manage, coordinate, lead, and evaluate facility personnel.
- Administer records, including shipping and receiving documentation and product quality, shrink, and inventory records.
- Train and develop Operators and the Administrative Assistant in appropriate skills and safe operations.
- Comply with CF, federal, state, and local regulations and maintain professional working relationships with regulatory agencies.
- Maintain required regulatory documentation, including OSHA, DOT, and state documentation.
- Assist with troubleshooting at this and other facilities as needed.
- Manage on-site inventory.
- Coordinate inspections and maintenance of safety equipment.
- Monitor facility safety habits and maintenance procedures.
- Remain current in first aid training and Process Safety Management for hazardous materials.
- Participate in training exercises with area first responders and emergency personnel.
- Complete appropriate training to serve as site incident commander.
- Support the corporate EHS policy and its programs.
Benefits
- Incentive program for full-time employees.
- Two medical plan options.
- Health savings plan with a company contribution and a match.
- Dental and vision benefits.
- Well-being incentive program.
- 401(k) Plan with a potential employer contribution of 10% to 13%.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid time off programs.
- Flexible Work Arrangements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
