Lead Operations Supervisor at Kirby Corporation, Channelview, TX
Lead Operations Supervisor at Kirby Corporation in Channelview, TX. Est. up to $60k. Apply with swipeandhired.
Job Locations
US-TX-Channelview
Job Post Information*: Posted Date
2 weeks ago (10/26/2026 9:44 AM)
Job ID
2026-4591
# of Openings
1
Category
ALL JOBS
Company Name
Kirby Inland Marine LP
Overview
Schedule and manage field personnel and their training requirements to ensure highest quality safety and performance standards.
Responsibilities
- Be a leader in the Shore Tankering Operations Group, while demonstrating “The Kirby Way, ” and ensuring those Core Values are representative of the group.
- Oversee the management and scheduling of manpower for both internal and external customers.
- Manage safety and training requirements to ensure compliance with company, customer, facility, and federal requirements including the following:
- Annual site-specific training
- Annual company specific training including Computer Based Training and AWO requirements.
- Complete annual performance evaluations for tank barge PIC
- Work closely in coordination with other Kirby departments to meet Kirby and the customers’ requirements.
- Manage jobs distributed to vendors and their performance to ensure compliance with Kirby policies and procedures.
- Oversee the supervision of the field personnel and that the correct training is provided.
- Assist with procedure development and implementation to ensure safe operations.
- Complete various projects like the following:
- Incident Investigations
- Service Incident Investigations
- Manpower requirement analysis for various operating areas within Kirby Logistics Management
- Manage supply Inventory for tankering operations.
- Interact with local customer base to ensure their demand needs are met and to resolve any incidents.
- Management and oversight of vendor tank barge PIC.
Qualifications
- LG and DL endorsement preferred.
- Organized, detail-oriented and accurate.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Oasis and Oracle).
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both Internal as well as External Customers.
- Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgment.
- Ability to operate a company motor vehicle. Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Working knowledge of boat and barge operations including types of personnel.
- Presentation and training skills.
Experience: Minimum of three years tankering experience with DL endorsement.
Working Conditions: Normal office hours and will work within an existing On Call Duty Schedule.