Marine Superintendent

Job description

Essential Functions Implement and enforce standard stevedore operating procedures. Oversee Longshoremen and ensure general operational and safety compliance at the Benicia 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. Perform pre/post-operation equipment checks and ensure proper maintenance. Ensure the timely and accurate discharge and loading of automobiles. Plan vessels’ departure for the earliest possible time, coordinating with the foreman and clerks. Input, review, and ensure the accuracy of labor payrolls. Coordinate with ship agents and terminal management for seamless operations. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, union officials, and account representatives. Handle payroll and billing invoice reviews. 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 compli...