Operations Labor Manager

SSA Conventional, Inc; Port Hueneme (CA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k plan

Bonuses

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

SSA Conventional, Inc. is seeking an Operations Labor Manager in Port Hueneme, CA, to oversee union labor, equipment, and resources across rotating shifts. You will guide labor relations, safety compliance, and operational execution while maintaining productivity and adherence to CBAs and company policy.

The role requires leadership, strong planning, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably 3 years managing union labor in a comparable environment.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card.
• Current CPR certification.
• Working knowledge of terminal operations, cargo stowage and stability, and local union dispatching rules.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Familiarity with computerized terminal operating systems.
• Knowledge of applicable safety and accident-prevention codes and regulations.

Responsabilités

• Direct and coordinate hiring, assignment, direction, evaluation, and discipline of union labor personnel.
• Direct the work of foremen and supervisory clerks based on needs and labor availability.
• Interpret and enforce collective bargaining agreements in daily operations.
• Investigate workplace incidents, safety violations, and labor complaints and report findings.
• Determine workforce composition and equipment needs to execute plans safely and within budget.
• Manage deployment of labor and equipment across shifts and adjust as conditions change.
• Monitor productivity and implement corrective actions to meet standards.
• Review operational docs and ensure equipment and gear are ready and compliant.
• Enforce safety policies, conduct daily safety meetings, and address hazards.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and PPE usage.
• Coordinate with vessel personnel, customers, and terminal staff; troubleshoot systems.
• Submit shift production, payroll, safety, and damage reports on time.

Connaissances

Leadership experience

Effective communication

Problem solving under pressure

Planning and organizing across shifts

Team management

Terminal operating systems

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Terminal operating systems

Description du poste

The Operations Labor Manager directs and coordinates assigned operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, compliant, and cost-effective use of union labor, equipment, and operational resources. This position exercises independent judgment and management authority over labor personnel and operational staff in accordance with company policies, operational requirements, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. The Operations Labor Manager serves as a key representative of company management and is accountable for safety, security, productivity, labor relations, and operational execution.

Workforce Management and Labor Relations

• Exercises independent judgment and management authority over the hiring, assignment, direction, evaluation, discipline, and termination of assigned labor personnel, in accordance with company policy and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
• Directs and assigns the work of foremen, supervisory clerks, and other operational personnel based on operational requirements and workforce availability.
• Maintains working knowledge of applicable collective bargaining agreements and is responsible for their consistent interpretation, administration, and enforcement in day-to-day operations.
• Investigates workplace incidents, safety violations, and labor complaints; prepares reports and recommendations; and escalates matters to senior management as appropriate.

Operational Planning and Execution

• Determines workforce composition and equipment needs to execute operational plans safely, efficiently, and within budget.
• Manages the deployment of labor and equipment throughout the shift, adjusting assignments as conditions change to meet performance and operational commitments.
• Monitors productivity against established standards, identifies performance gaps, and implements corrective action.
• Reviews all operational documentation and verifies that equipment and gear are ready and compliant prior to the start of operations.

Safety, Security, and Compliance

• Accountable for the safety of all assigned personnel; enforces company policy, terminal operating procedures, regulatory requirements, and safe work practices.
• Plans, conducts, and documents daily safety meetings in coordination with Health, Safety & Environment personnel; addresses identified hazards.
• Ensures compliance with HAZMAT, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory requirements; reports incidents in accordance with company and regulatory protocols.
• Verifies that required PPE is worn by all personnel on the operation.
• Ensures a respectful, discrimination-free work environment and promptly addresses workplace concerns or misconduct.

Coordination and Reporting

• Serves as the primary coordination point during operations among vessel personnel, customers, agents, terminal staff, and labor.
• Supports and troubleshoots terminal operating systems; ensures accuracy of operational data.
• Completes and submits required reports, including shift production, payroll, safety, and damage reports, within established deadlines.
• Performs additional supervisory and operational duties as required.

Capabilities:

• Ability to direct a large, diverse workforce in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Sound judgment and problem-solving skills under time pressure.
• Ability to plan and organize work across varied hours, shifts, and days.
• Effective communication with union workforce, management, and external stsleholders.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; equivalent management experience considered.
• Preferably 3 years managing union labor in a comparable environment.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card.
• Current CPR certification.
• Working knowledge of terminal operations, cargo stowage and stability, and local union dispatching rules.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Familiarity with computerized terminal operating systems.
• Knowledge of applicable safety and accident-prevention codes and regulations.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes-assigned union labor personnel, including foreman and supervisory clerks.

Work environment:

• Must be able to work in rotating shifts, days, evenings, and nights at multiple terminals. Schedule may be provided on short notice due to operations.
• Must be able to work in extreme outdoor temperatures of both hot and cold, extremely dusty conditions, and occasionally, conditions of high levels of noise.
• The ability to work in an environment that may be hazardous to people unable to see and hear fast-moving equipment.
• The ability to drive 20%.

Salary Range: $85,000-120,000 per year

The posted compensation range is based on the applicable geographic market for the position and may vary depending on factors such as related experience and skill set. Final compensation will be determined based on these items and other relevant factors.

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Eligible employees (and their families) may qualify for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as having basic life and accidental death insurance, paid disability insurance, including paid parental leave if eligible, and an Employee Assistance Program. Employees will receive paid sick and vacation time, and company holidays if eligible. The company also offers paid bereavement leave, and paid jury duty. Eligible employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan, as well as a retirement plan. Employees will be eligible for discretionary and/or metric-based bonuses dependent on their position.