Barge Supervisor
JSW Steel USA is seeking an experienced Barge Supervisor to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
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Enforce all safety policies and procedures to minimize risk and ensure compliance during barge and rail loading/unloading operations.
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Plan, schedule, and coordinate the efficient unloading and loading of steel plates, scrap, and slabs from barges and rail cars.
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Supervise crane operators and loading crews, ensuring safe work practices and productive operations.
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Monitor team performance and provide leadership, coaching, training, and corrective feedback when necessary.
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Review equipment inspection reports and ensure proper maintenance of cranes, rail cars, and related machinery.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment across all operational areas.
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Coordinate daily activities with rail crews and tugboat operators to ensure timely movement of materials.
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Address operational issues such as equipment malfunctions, delays, or safety concerns quickly and effectively.
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Prepare and submit daily operational reports covering safety, productivity, equipment usage, and workforce performance.
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Maintain accurate records for safety inspections, employee training, and equipment maintenance.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
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Experience supervising employees in an industrial, logistics, marine, or heavy equipment environment.
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Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with safety regulations.
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Proven ability to manage teams, enforce safety standards, and maintain operational discipline.
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Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to respond quickly to operational challenges.
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Experience planning and coordinating schedules for barge unloading/loading and rail crew operations.
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Ability to develop, deliver, and reinforce training programs focused on safe and efficient work practices.
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Strong communication and organizational skills.