Crane Supervisor

Job Title: Crane Supervisor
Company: Port Wilmington
Location: Wilmington, DE (Headquarters)

About Us: Port Wilmington is a comprehensive bulk and break-bulk material handling and processing company. Located on 308 acres where the Delaware and Christina Rivers converge, it is the first deep-water terminal on the Delaware River. Key features include 10 berths (including Ro-Ro and liquid tanker berths), four gantry cranes (plus a 100-ton mobile harbor crane), a depth of 38 feet (11.6 meters) at MLW, and 2030 reefer plugs. The port offers dedicated interstate ramps, overnight access to 49% of North America’s population, no Delaware River bridge tolls when leaving, and an on-site tug company. It excels in efficient CBP inspections, CT scanning, 850,000 square feet of temperature-controlled warehouses, and serves two class 1 railroads.

Are you an experienced crane operator with a knack for leadership and a commitment to safety? Port Wilmington is seeking a dedicated Crane Supervisor to lead our team of skilled operators and mechanics. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about excellence, we want to hear from you!

• Competitive Pay: We offer a salary that reflects your experience and skills.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401(k) plan, dental, health, life, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid holidays and vacation days.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive and dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and Supervise: Manage a team of crane operators, technicians, and maintenance staff.
• Optimize Performance: Monitor and enhance crane productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure Safety: Uphold strict safety protocols and industry standards.
• Maintenance Oversight: Schedule and oversee routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Resource Management: Allocate cranes based on cargo volume and vessel schedules.
• Budget Management: Handle the crane operations budget and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Training and Development: Train new operators and foster a safety-conscious culture.
• Emergency Preparedness: Develop and implement contingency plans for emergencies.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum 10+ years as a crane operator with supervisory experience.
• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge: Expertise in various crane types and safety regulations.
• Certifications: Crane operator training program certification, OSHA certification, and TWIC credentials (or willingness to obtain).

Work Environment:

• Physical Activity: Walking, standing, climbing ladders and equipment.
• Adaptability: Work in varying weather conditions and around moving machinery.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you have the skills, enthusiasm, and a team-driven attitude, we encourage you to apply! Join Port Wilmington and be a part of a company that values safety, efficiency, and professional growth.

Apply Now!

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