About this opportunity
Terral River Service Inc lists this OPERATIONS MANAGER opportunity in channelview, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
Title: Operations Manager
Employment Type: Exempt
Classification: Full Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Operations Manager to oversee vessel operations, ensure compliance with maritime regulations, and maintain efficient port activities. The Operations Manager will serve as the liaison between the vessel crews, leadership, and other stakeholders, ensuring safe and effective operations while optimizing performance and profitability.
Essential Job Functions:
Select, supervise, evaluate and train vessel masters and their subordinates
Serve as primary liaison between vessel crew and shore side personnel
Responsible for maintaining good working relationships with all vessel employees
Develop and maintain recruitment and retention programs
Assure vessel compliance with all governmental regulations and Company policies
Monitor weather conditions and make available information necessary to support navigational decisions
Respond to vessels emergencies minimizing vessel down time, providing onsite supervision and direction, and conduct investigations
Make frequent onboard vessel inspections to ensure safe and efficient vessel operations are maintained
Administer company policies including disciplinary actions
Discipline employees up to and including discharge
Represent and articulate Company positions in response to USCG or regulatory agency initiatives or proposals impacting navigation or vessel operations (LOMRC, RRVA, etc.)
Ensure good public relations are maintained with local, state and federal agencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance safety and efficiency in the operation
Conduct performance evaluations and maintain steersman program
Comply with the Safety Management System in support of continual improvement and management objectives
Responsible for budgetary oversight on a fleet of vessels. Accountable for efficient and responsible use of company financial resources
Ensure Customer needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner
Assist management by providing professional expertise on potential job locations and routes
Other duties as assigned (operate vessels, post pilots, etc.)
Plan and budget for vessel majors
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment and on a boat setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines. This job also follows all coast guard rules when on water.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Master of Towing License required.
One to two years of related experience desired.
Must have and maintain a valid/current Drivers license.
Must have dependable transportation to designated TRS locations, no exceptions.
Must be able to work various hours/holidays/weekends.
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug screening.
Physical Requirements:
Must meet "fit for duty" requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical, drug test, etc.).
The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces.
Must be able to work in difficult conditions with exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, wind, heat, etc.).
Must be comfortable working barges.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work at protected heights up to 40 feet.
Note:
This job description provides a general overview of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for a Operations Manager. Actual job requirements may vary based on the specific needs of the organization and industry standards.
About Terral RiverService, Inc:
Terral RiverService (TRS) is a Family-owned business with a continually growing footprint of boats and barges throughout most of the inland waterway system of the US. We specialize in bulk storage, material handling, river, road and rail logistics along the Mississippi River system, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and the inland waterways of Louisiana and southern Arkansas. With our growing fleet of push boats, river barges and modern dock operations strategically located throughout the Lower Mississippi River Valley, we are outfitted to transport, handle, and store virtually any commodity needed in the marketplace. TRS has over 600 employees and has operations in multiple states.
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Worksite address
channelview, TX, 77530, US
Who can apply
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