Terminal Operations Supervisor

mosaic; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Mosaic Company, Pekin Terminal, is seeking a Terminal Operations Supervisor to lead daily terminal activities, oversee maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient movement of products by barge, rail, and truck. This onsite role leverages hands-on leadership to drive performance and maintain a strong safety culture.

You will coordinate staffing, oversee crews, and coach frontline employees while ensuring compliance with permits and site procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years in fertilizer, chemical, refining, manufacturing, mining, maritime, energy, distribution, terminal, warehouse or similar heavy industrial environment.
• 1+ year of leadership experience in an industrial setting.
• Valid driver's license and TWIC or ability to obtain.
• Strong communication, problem solving and people leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily terminal operations, warehouse distribution, and maintenance activities for inbound/outbound shipments by barge, rail, and truck.
• Coordinate staffing, work assignments, and priorities for safe, efficient terminal performance.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance and track work orders.
• Foster safety culture through engagement, safety discussions, and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise employees and contractors with training, qualifications, and safe work practices.
• Monitor operations to ensure permits, regulations, and site procedures are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Resource coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, operations, or related field

Tools

TWIC credential

Valid driver's license

Job description

The Mosaic Company

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash, two of the most essential nutrients used in agriculture. With more than 13,000 employees across six countries, we help farmers around the globe grow the food the world depends on.

Our headquarters is in Lithia, Florida, with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

At Mosaic, We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs.

Terminal Operations Supervisor

Location: Pekin, Illinois

Work Arrangement: Onsite, 5 days per week

Schedule: Eligible for a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off

Bring your operations, maintenance, or industrial experience to a leadership position where you can make an immediate impact on the safe and reliable operation of Mosaic's Pekin Terminal. As Terminal Operations Supervisor, you'll lead frontline employees, coordinate daily terminal activities, and help ensure the safe, efficient movement of products through a critical link in the agricultural supply chain. This role blends people leadership with hands‑on operational oversight, providing the opportunity to drive performance, support maintenance execution, and build a strong safety culture. You'll thrive in this role if you're a collaborative leader who takes ownership, values accountability, and enjoys achieving results through others.

What You'll Do

• Lead daily terminal operations, warehouse distribution, and maintenance activities supporting inbound and outbound shipments by barge, rail, and truck.
• Coordinate staffing, work assignments, and operational priorities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable terminal performance.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance activities and ensure maintenance work orders are completed on schedule.
• Foster a strong safety culture through employee engagement, safety discussions, incident reviews, and compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Supervise employees and contractors to ensure proper training, qualifications, documentation, and safe work practices.
• Monitor operations and maintenance activities to maintain compliance with applicable permits, regulations, and site procedures.
• Provide coaching, performance feedback, and work direction while building a skilled, engaged, and safety-focused workforce.
• Support operational and maintenance activities as needed to meet business and staffing requirements.

What You'll Need

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of experience in a fertilizer, chemical, refining, manufacturing, mining, maritime, energy, distribution, terminal, warehouse, or other heavy industrial environment.
• 1+ year of leadership experience leading employees, crews, teams, or work groups in an industrial environment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, coordinate resources, and support safe operational performance.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and employee leadership skills.

Bonus Points If You Have the Following

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, operations, or a related field.
• Previous supervisory experience in an industrial, terminal, warehouse, maritime, manufacturing, or bulk materials handling environment.
• Experience supporting maintenance programs, preventive maintenance execution, or reliability initiatives.
• Experience with rail, barge, truck, terminal, warehouse, or fertilizer distribution operations.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations, Coast Guard requirements, Process Safety Management (PSM), Risk Management Program (RMP), or related compliance programs.

What's in it for You

• A competitive base salary + bonus incentives
• 11 paid holidays each year
• A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation time
• A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, life & disability
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
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