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Liaise with Terminal Owner's operations staff on marine matters relative to the development of operational and emergency procedures * Liaise with port state government, to assist them as necessary to ...

-Provide resident marine expertise and advice to the Terminal Owner, leading to commissioning and full operation of the Terminal. -Liaise with Terminal Owner's engineering staff on marine matters ...

Manager - Terminal Operations

Boston, MA · On-site

$143K - $160K/yr

The Manager Terminal Opeations is responsible for the daily management and operations of the ... Knowledge of marine, truck transport, rail, and labor relations preferred. * Knowledge of company ...

This role partners closely with Marine, Terminal, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Accounting, and Financial Planning & Analysis teams to support enterprise capital planning, asset utilization ...

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This role partners closely with Marine, Terminal, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Accounting, and Financial Planning & Analysis teams to support enterprise capital planning, asset utilization ...

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How much do contract marine terminal operations jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract marine terminal operations in the United States is $70,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Marine Terminal Operations vs Marine Terminal Operations Coordinator?

AspectContract Marine Terminal OperationsMarine Terminal Operations Coordinator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, maritime certifications, and possibly TWIC cardRequires similar safety and maritime certifications, often with additional project management or coordination training
Work EnvironmentOperates at port terminals, handling cargo, equipment, and safety protocolsWorks on-site at terminals, coordinating daily operations and logistics
Employer & Industry UsageHired by contractors or companies managing terminal operationsEmployed by terminal operators or shipping companies to oversee operations

Both roles involve working in port environments with safety and operational responsibilities. Contract Marine Terminal Operations focus on executing specific contractual tasks, while Marine Terminal Operations Coordinators oversee daily activities and coordinate teams. The roles often overlap in certifications and work settings, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Terminal Operations Associate - Bulk

Terminal Operations Associate - Bulk

Ingram Barge Company

Granite City, IL • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Ingram Infrastructure operates 8 marine terminals in the St. Louis Harbor that handle commodities critical to the US economy. At Ingram Infrastructure Group, you'll be part of a team that moves agriculture, steel, energy products, and essential materials that power the nation.

Ingram Infrastructure Group is owned by Ingram Marine Group which is the largest barge line in the United States and operates across America's inland waterways, moving bulk commodities that keep the country running. As an industry leader, we operate a fleet of towboats and barges carrying aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and more.

Company Culture

Zero Harm - Safety is at the center of everything we do at Ingram Marine Group. Our goal is Zero Harm to our associates, the environment, customers, communities, and property.

The Ingram Way- Demonstrate behaviors and attitudes in line with the company's values and standards. We expect our associates to operate under our four pillars: Driven, Accountable, Empowered, and Honorable

Job Description

As a Terminal Operations Associate, you'll be part of a team that keeps bulk commodities moving safely and efficiently through one of the busiest inland ports in the country.

This is an opportunity with a clear career path, competitive pay, and outstanding benefits. No prior terminal or river experience required, just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

If you're looking for a place where you can start strong, learn the business, and build a future, this role offers that opportunity.

What you'll be doing:

  • Loading and unloading of trucks, rail cars and barges along the Mississippi River
  • Performing general dock maintenance and cleanup
  • Assisting with line handling and barge positioning
  • Following Zero Harm safety processes and procedures for a safe work environment

This is hands-on, outdoor work that plays a critical role in America's supply chain. At Ingram Marine Group a Terminal Operations Associate role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to build a long-term career.

We support growth through on-the-job training, exposure to different types of work, and development opportunities based on performance and business needs. Your effort, dependability, and willingness to learn matter. We promote from within and provide training, certifications, and mentorship to help you grow. With strong performance and training, you can advance into roles such as:

  • Locomotive Operator
  • Trainer
  • Supervisor
  • Operations Management

Schedule:

12 hour shifts: 6am - 6pm and 6pm - 6am

  • This role operates as a Swing Shift. 30 days will be worked a 6am - 6pm schedule and 30 days will be worked a 6pm - 6am schedule.
  • Monday through Friday
  • Occasional mandatory weekends

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities
  • Starting Pay at$ 22.36/hour and $2.00/hour shift differential when working on nights
  • Established job progression program with the ability to learn new skills through company provided training and grow in to positions paying above $30/hour in less than 24 months
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick and holiday time
  • Stable, year-round employment in an essential industry
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in transportation
Qualifications

What we're looking for:

  • Team oriented attitude: demonstration of the Ingram Way
  • Safety first mindset: ability to uphold Ingram's high safety standards of Zero Harm
  • Strong work ethic and dependability
  • Ability to work outdoors
  • Comfortable performing physical labor (lifting, climbing, and securing lines)

Candidates must:

  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Have reliable transportation to and from work daily
  • Pass a post-offer process of an offer is made (background check, drug screen, and physical)
  • Can carry more than fifty pounds on a regular basis unassisted
  • Must be able to read and write the English language

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [email protected]

Additional Information

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [email protected]

Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates ("Company") is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. 

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