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Centerline Logistics Corporation · 8 hours ago

CLA Director of Barge Operations

US-NJ-Bayonne

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Centerline Logistics Corporation is a leading provider of marine transportation services in the United States. They are seeking a CLA Director of Barge Operations to manage barge operations, supervise teams, and develop marine operations and cost control programs for vessels.

Fleet ManagementLogisticsTransportation

Responsibilities

Manage CLA Barge Operations

Directly supervise Barge Operations and Barge Ops team

Develop marine operations and cost control programs for vessels

Hire, fire, and train personnel as appropriate

Assist in new project development interfacing with customers, etc

Build core Barge Operations team to create high standard culture

Manage shore-based Barge Operations personnel to provide professional skill development to meet company goals

Primary Point of contact for Barge Ops Managers and Supervisors

Participate in the development of new programs, policies, and procedures to enhance the quality of operations

Assist in incident investigations and liaise with Safety Department in management of company safety program

Develop a schedule for routine SIRE Inspections, ABS and USCG inspections

Oversight on SIRE Inspections

Schedule internal annual Management and SIRE inspections

Schedule annul testing such as annual hose, pipeline, gauges, winches, vapor tightness, pressure reliefs, fire extinguishers, etc

Oversight on Management Inspections, ABS and USCG Inspections, E-Maintenance items and Internal Audits

Accident & Spill Free Operations

Prompt and correct response to operating situations

Serve as and direct the department PIC checkoff on all

Safety record of vessels and crew

Maintain the confidentiality of all sensitive communications

Facilitate development & implementation of company operating procedures and acceptance by Vetter’s

Qualification

Tank barge experienceUSCG MMD endorsementRegulatory compliance knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyEnglish communicationCommunication skillsLeadership skillsSelf-motivatorDecision-making ability

Required

At least ten (10) years of tank barge experience with a minimum of five (5) years in the ship bunkering service

Possess a valid USCG Issued MMD with an endorsement of Barge DL PIC

Must have a good working knowledge of all State and Federal regulatory compliance regarding the transfer and carriage of petroleum products over water

Must be able to understand and use information in cargo information cards and material safety data sheets

Strong communication and leadership skills

Ability to fairly evaluate and provide direction/training to Tankermen

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Must be a self-motivator and be able to motivate others

Must be able to maintain direction and composure under extreme conditions and meet established goals and objectives

Valid TWIC and State Driver's license

Must be able to communicate in English and effectively direct workers in assigning jobs and seeing them through to completion

Capable of making decisions and giving directions to facilitate prompt service delivery

Frequently required to board tugs, barges, and ships, at dock or at anchor in all weather conditions and at all hours