Port & Terminal Operations Superintendent

Logistec; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits and 401K

Opportunities for career growth anddev

Job summary

Logistec is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee daily port and terminal operations in Baltimore. You will lead stevedoring, manage labor, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while coordinating vessel schedules with Customer Service and Logistics.

The role requires strong leadership, the ability to work under pressure, and a proven track record in a fast-paced, labor-intensive environment. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and reliable service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree or technical training in operations, logistics, transportation, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in cargo handling, stevedoring, terminal operations, maritime operations, or a related industrial environment.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a valid TWIC credential.
• Demonstrated leadership with a strong commitment to safety and leading by example.
• Ability to manage priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of stevedoring operations, cargo handling procedures, and safe equipment operation; supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience supporting health and safety initiatives with OSHA knowledge.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; builds teamwork and collaboration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to complete operational documentation and reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily stevedoring and terminal operations, including cargo handling and vessel loading/unloading.
• Assign, coordinate, and oversee labor to maintain a safe, efficient working environment.
• Ensure terminal areas are orderly, well-maintained, and operationally ready.
• Prepare and submit operational documentation, logs, and reports on time.
• Plan vessel and terminal activities to maximize productivity and minimize delays.
• Communicate standard operating procedures and ensure compliance across staff.
• Collaborate with Customer Service and Logistics to coordinate vessel schedules and resolve issues.
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and required training initiatives in line with standards.

Skills

Leadership

Safety commitment

Communication

Teamwork

Decision making

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree or technical training (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Logistec is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee daily port and terminal operations in Baltimore. You will lead stevedoring, manage labor, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while coordinating vessel schedules with Customer Service and Logistics.

The role requires strong leadership, the ability to work under pressure, and a proven track record in a fast-paced, labor-intensive environment. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and reliable service.