Seaboard Marine Careers

Description

• 401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ Employer Match
• Low-Cost Health, Dental & Vision insurance
• Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (as referenced in the Benefits Guide)
• Parental Leave
• Paid holidays

• Must have one (1) year experience inspecting and maintaining cargo handling or stevedoring environment including and not limited to: rigging equipment, chains, hooks, shackles, wood, cable, slings, ropes, wire, spreader bars, water, chainsaw, and employee protective gear
• Must have one (1) year experience operating heavy equipment: 9K and 30K forklift
• Must have the ability to read, write, and speak Basic English 
• Must be able to accurately process alpha/numeric information
• Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team oriented work environment 
• Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision and strong initiative
• Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees
• Must have the ability to think logically, follow procedures, instructions and make sound decisions
• The position requires a flexible schedule, including rotating overnight and day shifts, weekends, holidays and extended hours as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification to operate heavy equipment (forklift).

• Perform all functions in accordance with operating and safety guidelines
• Ensure that equipment needed for operations is maintained and ready for use according to established safety and operational guidelines
• Inspect sling equipment, checking for knotted/twisted, damaged, bird caging, core protrusion, general corrosion, broken or cut strands, and for randomly distributed broken wires
• Prepare and fulfill stevedoring operations equipment and supply orders prior to the start of vessel operations including and not limited to: rigging equipment, chains, hooks, shackles, wood, cable, slings, ropes, wire, spreader bars, water, chainsaw, and employee protective gear
• Record distributed and returned items for vessel gear on supply inventory sheets
• Operate company work truck, 9K or 30K forklift to transport gear equipment to and from receiving/storage facility to and from various locations and docks in the terminal
• Perform general maintenance on gear equipment including and not limited for painting, greasing, removing of rust, etc. as needed or required
• Maintain a clean work area, free of debris or safety hazards and awareness of surroundings (i.e. vehicles, people checking equipment, etc.) at all times

• Sort and place materials and equipment on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined sequence such as product, size, type, material, etc. 
• Ensure that material is safely accessible and safe for all who visit the gear room
• Perform other related tasks as assigned.

• Subject to physical and/or DOT screening is required along with other tests as applicable. 
• The employee is occasionally required to sit (while driving).
• The employee is occasionally required to climb, squat, twist, pinch, use finger dexterity, reach overhead and use repetitive foot motion. 
• The employee is occasionally required to lift, carry, push and pull up to 110 pounds.
• The employee is continuously required to use eye-hand foot coordination. 
• The employee is frequently required to talk and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to grasp, bend forward, reach forward, exercise repetitive wrist motion and use eye-hand coordination.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Report safety hazards
• Immediately report incidents involving injury, illness, or property damage
• Wear appropriate PPE as instructed by immediate supervisor
• Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and rules
• Refuse any unsafe task or operation
• Participate in safety meetings and training
• Be constantly aware of their personal safety and that of their coworkers. 

 Receives direct supervision from the Walking Foreman Crane and does not exercise supervision over any position.

• Exposure to all possible environmental factors such as extreme heat, rain, wind and high humidity during day and night shifts
• The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts
• The employee is continuously exposed to dust, fumes, and airborne particles
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high