Senior Superintendent Port Operations
Freeport, UT (USA)
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Post Date: 11/03/09 Company: Chiquita Brands International
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Education: 2 year degree Fax:
Experience: 2 - 5 years Mailing Address:
Travel: Negligible
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Job Description:
This position is responsible for supervising the day-to-day port opertations for ship discharging, container operations for bananas, diversified products and general cargoes; both company proprietary and commercial. Must be ready for each weekly ship movement to include M&R, southbound commerical, and northbound banana volume. Also responsible for supervising maintenance and repair of Chiquita container/chassis/gen-set equiment according to Chiquita's M&R programs. This position is to also constantly reinforce and update the training of the workforce.

Job Requirements:
  • Oversee yard and ship operations during vessel port call.
  • Manage port warehouse, including the responsibility for transfer of fruit from company owned equipment into customer's equipment
  • Supervise Chiquita Freeport personnel as well as dispatch, cargo and transfer operations.
  • Supervise the maintenance of the Chiquita container/chassis/gen-set related equipment performed by mechanics per the Company's Standard Operating Procedures. Perform weekly equipment audits on same to ensure compliances are met.
  • Coordinate shop work and determine priorities for mechanics, keeping the preventative maintenance program as the main goal.
  • Consult and advise carriers on over-the-road repairs
  • Work with customers, trucking companies, rail, CSR's, Stevedore to ensure all customer needs are met and exceeded.
  • Use excellent organizational, multitasking, customer relations and written/spoken communication skills to drive business results.


Experience required:
  • 3 years of port/yard operations experience
  • 3 years of maintenance and repair experience
  • 3 years experience in a supervisory position
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products


Education:
Associates degree

Additional Job Requirements:
 Experience in an Intermodal fleet environment preferred ASE Certification plus Demonstrated experience in Developing people Possible Travel Experience with JDEdwards a plus English required, Spanish a plus

We are seeking a local candidate for this position, therefore no relocation assistance will be provided
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