Marine Superintendent

Essential Functions

• Implement and enforce standard stevedore operating procedures.
• Oversee Longshoremen and ensure general operational and safety compliance at the Baltimore Port Terminal.
• Assemble competent labor for operations, ensuring adequate staffing levels for optimal efficiency.
• Plan and oversee vessel arrivals, labor gang organization, and operational setup.
• Supervise safe working practices, ensuring operations run smoothly and in accordance with safety protocols.
• Ensure the timely and accurate discharge and loading of automobiles.
• Plan vessels’ departure for the earliest possible time, coordinating with the foreman and clerks.
• Cookordinate with ship agents and terminal management for seamless operations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, union officials, and account representatives.
• Address port captain needs and respond to emergencies as necessary.
• Supervise labor, provide counsel, and recommend discipline or termination as needed.
• Participate in safety meetings and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Handle ship husbandry matters, including calls and email inquiries.
• Remain on-call for vessel operations and emergencies, ensuring 24/7 availability.

Competencies

• Adaptability and willingness to adjust to change
• Demonstrate leadership skills with experience in team development
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Results-oriented, demonstrating initiative and a focus on achieving operational goals
• Strong adaptability, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to drive, stand, walk; sit; climb stairs to board vessels; talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift objects up to 20 pounds.

Work Environment

• This job operates in an active pier environment.
• There are many hazards that must be managed daily to maintain a safe working environment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a part-time position. Days and hours of work are primarily Monday through Friday on a day shift.

Travel

This position does not have any travel requirements.

Required Education And Experience

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent
• 1 or more years of experience in the maritime industry

Preferred Education And Experience

• A bachelor's degree
• 2 or more years of supervisory experience
• 3 or more years of experience in the maritime industry
• Direct stevedoring operations experience
• Computer operations proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).