Job Description
Job Description
Pay Range : 60k to 70k with Quarterly Bonus
THE COMPANY
In business since 1969, Interport modifies and sells new and used shipping containers, serving customers throughout the Northeastern U.S. Established in 2004, Interport Secure Parking operates 24 / 7 / 365 secure facilities in Newark, NJ and Savannah, GA where local and regional intermodal drayage truckers park and store loaded and empty import and export containers being transported for global cargo owners, ocean carriers, and third-party logistics providers. Interport proudly employs and empowers a diverse team of exceptional individuals committed to providing our customers superior products, services, and solutions.
THE POSITION
The Operations Supervisor for Container Sales & Modifications is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Modification Shop, supervising staff, and ensuring quality control in all modification projects. This role involves coordinating production schedules, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, and supporting various operational needs as directed by the Senior Director of Production.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise and manage shop & yard personnel, include welders, framers, painters, shop assistants, and machine operators, ensuring efficient scheduling and timekeeping.
- Oversee and participate in modification work, including spray paint booth operations and facility maintenance.
- Ensure quality control for all modification projects, maintaining compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Operate and oversee the safe use of lift equipment in the shop and spray paint booth.
- Procure, track, and manage tools, materials, and supplies required for modification work.
- Liaise with Operations staff responsible for equipment control and customer service
- Assist in identifying labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
- Address and resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
- Collaborate internally on Modification Shop-related matters; and coordinate with Sales Yard staff responsible for equipment control and customer service.
- Investigate and resolve customer complaints in coordination with the Senior Director of Production
- Participate in Interport safety programs and ensure adherence to workplace policies and procedures
- Assist with special projects and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)Minimum five (5) years of experience in container modification, metalworking, or related fieldMinimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in production or manufacturing environmentHands-on experience with steel fabrication, including cutting, welding, burning, and plasma cuttingConstruction skills including carpentry and basic wiringAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and sit, stand, or walk for extended periods at a timeAbility to work in Interport’s Spray Paint Booth, including wearing and working with a respiratorWillingness to work both indoors and outdoors in different weather conditionsProficiency in English, with strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to commute to Newark, NJ, with a valid driver's license in good standingStrong analytical skills and attention to detail, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, an ability to use ERP system (NetSuite), a good understanding of data analysis methods, and attention to detailPREFERRED / PLUS
Experience with Microsoft Office applicationsFamiliarity with ISO container maintenance and repair standardsBilingual in English / Spanish is a plusLean Six Sigma certification or experiencePERSONAL ATTRIBUTES THAT HELP MAKE AN INDIVIDUAL SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
Lead by exampleStrong work ethicPositive and team-oriented attitudeCommitment to quality and safetyEffective time management and flexibilityThe ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing prioritiesWORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this position, the employee will frequently be exposed to :
Manufacturing environmentVariable weather conditionsNoiseWorking at heightsDust and dirtPHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing, sitting or walking for long periodsClimbing laddersCarrying heavy materials and making repetitive motions while painting.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks for extended periodsPOSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time exempt position that requires flexibility to support business needs; however, the standard hours for the Modification Shop are between 7 : 00 am - 3 : 30 pm.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WE OFFER
A base hourly wage commensurate with your qualifications, paid weeklyParticipation in our 401(k) retirement savings planPerformance-based variable compensation and a discretionary bonus programComprehensive health benefitsPaid Time Off (vacation / sick time) and holiday payParticipation in the company CDL training programPowered by JazzHR
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