Cargo Superintendent / Petroleum Loss Control

Job Description

Are you passionate about maritime operations and ensuring efficient cargo handling? We have an exciting opportunity for a Cargo Superintendent to represent our client’s interests in the field and onboard vessels. As a key player, you’ll coordinate with all parties to ensure accuracy and smooth operations.

Role Overview:

Quality control, loss control, and cargo management

Loading, onboard blending, and discharging of petroleum cargo

Effective leadership and proactive customer service

Responsibilities:

Customer Service:

Achieve high customer satisfaction by understanding client objectives.

Anticipate needs and advance their agenda.

Promptly respond to emails, texts, and calls.

Project Management:

Be the primary contact for assigned vessels.

Manage all aspects from berthing to sailing.

Identify and prevent potential issues.

Strategize for efficient operations.

Cargo Management:

Quantify product volumes and report discrepancies.

Prepare cargo distribution plans.

Verify accuracy during operations.

Investigate and report any differences.

Qualifications:

Effective leadership skills

Strong planning and problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Maintain Active TWIC, valid Driver’s License, Reliable Transportation and continuous Internet Service

Currently authorized for extended work in the United States (Citizen or Permanent Resident)

Acceptance of the schedule inherent to the maritime/petroleum industry (frequent changes, delays, extended hours, nights, weekends & holidays). Some travel required.

Extraordinary attention to detail, accuracy & timeliness. Able to be held to high standards and perform

Self-motivated, requiring minimal supervision. Inherent desire to exceed expectations

Excellent analytical & problem solving skills to investigate issues, assess complex variables, identify source causes and offer solutions

Strong written & verbal communication. Skilled at authoring professional & informative, yet concise emails. Fluent English. Able to effectively communicate with non-native English speaking vessel crews

Strong Computer, Software & Smart Phone Proficiency. Apple Mac OS & iOS preferred

Able to climb ladders, stairs & vessel gangways. Able to effectively see and maneuver under / over / through or around obstacles present on vessels and in terminals, including stairs, deck/wall/ceiling protrusions, low clearance areas and low traction areas, frequently in low light environments

Benefits

Base Salary + Incentive Plan

Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, employee assistance)

Generous 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions

Short & Long Term Disability, Worker’s Compensation & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Travel reimbursements, when required to travel outside the Greater Houston Area

Full-time