Terminal Superintendent
Newark, NJ, US, 07114
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.
Maintains all operations within Company Safety and Environmental Policies
Inbound quality control and inventory control
Prepares ship loading reports, maintenance, wear part usage etc. on a regular and timely basis
Develop and demonstrate strong competency in SMM Incident Management System (Velocity).
Provide planning, communication, direction and organization to agents, stevedoring companies,
suppliers, yard personnel and security personnel during bulk cargo ship loading operations
Handles the inspection, budgeting and repair of mobile equipment
Trains and directs department employees in proper use of equipment
Supervises the yard operations, employees and contribute to personnel decisions including hiring, and
discipline
Up to 5 years experience in the maritime field. Bulk ship loading experience required. Familiar with barge operations,
as well as maintenance & repairs of cranes, barges and ancillary equipment. Supervisory experience with union and
non-union personnel. General knowledge of docks and waterways. Maritime college degree or equivalent, or
equivalent business experience required. Employee must be conscientious in practicing safe operating conditions in
the plants at all times and be able to anticipate equipment maintenance needs. Must have the technical knowledge to
repair and maintain barges, & cranes.
Good communication skills. Be able to keep regular and timely records.
Must be able to communicate with all levels within and outside of the Company.
Computer skills of maintaining various databases, generating various forms, and being able to access information are
desired.
Must be a hands on person, able to work independently on projects and make decisions which will favorably affect the
Company, and assume safe operating conditions.
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
At Sims together we are a diverse group of employees who are supported by our equal opportunity policy. To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
Nearest Major Market: Newark
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City