Tropical Shipping

Tropical has been rated as a "best place to work" in the shipping industry for 10 years in a row. Employees enjoy our team spirit & work ethic and many have been with us for as long as 30 years.

From those in the office to the team loading docks and conducting ship work, Tropical employees across the US, Canada, Bahamas and Caribbean reflect both the local communities we serve and the people with whom we do business. We see diversity and inclusiveness as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, and competitive advantage. We hire great people and our teams feel a lot like family. Together we do outstanding work and we enjoy a fun healthy work-life balance.

Open Positions at Tropical Shipping

Senior Accounts Payable Clerk

JOB SUMMARY Processes all small company, employee advances and expense reports, advance charges and all emergency checks.  Responsible for company manual checks.  Performs work duties of supervisor in supervisor's absence.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Two years in Accounts Payable.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License.TRAVEL: N/A

Vessel Planner

JOB SUMMARY Coordinate and manage all vessel stowage company wide by service string on current and future voyages based on cargo and empty equipment requirements by utilizing equipment information and load lists from pertinent computer software systems and port personnel. Manage and communicate vessel movements with all pertinent parties.  Assist in planning all labor, freight handling equipment, and materials necessary for terminal and stevedoring operations to meet vessel schedule commitmen...

Cargo Handling Specialist

JOB SUMMARY Inspects and receives cargo to protect the interest of Tropical and its customers.  Verifies that cargo meets Tropical's minimum requirements for cargo acceptance.  Notifies supervisor / crew leader for problem resolution when cargo does not meet Tropical requirements.  Measures and documents the shipment's size, type and characteristics along with complete written record of any discrepancies.  Applies proper Tropical labels according to cargo marks and paperwork and enters correc...

Cargo Handling Specialist – Caribtrans

JOB SUMMARY Inspects and receives cargo to protect the interest of Tropical and its customers.  Verifies that cargo meets Tropical's minimum requirements for cargo acceptance.  Notifies Supervisor / Crew Leader for problem resolution when cargo does not meet Tropical requirements.  Measures and documents the shipment's size, type and characteristics along with complete written record of any discrepancies.  Applies proper Tropical labels, according to cargo marks and paperwork, and enters corr...

Customer Serv Representative – Dominican Republic

JOB SUMMARY Acts as a liaison between sales representative and customers.  Quotes rates, assists with bookings, follows-up on customer complaints, traces cargo, initiates FCNs, releases documents on southbound/inter-island shipments and responds in a timely manner to customer inquires.  Researches, follows up and maintains current customer accounts.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Three years experience in a related field required with experience in Sales, Customer Serv...

Cargo Handling Specialist – Nightshift

JOB SUMMARY Inspects and receives cargo to protect the interest of Tropical and its customers.  Verifies that cargo meets Tropical's minimum requirements for cargo acceptance.  Notifies supervisor / crew leader for problem resolution when cargo does not meet Tropical requirements.  Measures and documents the shipment's size, type and characteristics along with complete written record of any discrepancies.  Applies proper Tropical labels according to cargo marks and paperwork and enters correc...

Cargo Handling Specialist – Nightshift

JOB SUMMARY Inspects and receives cargo to protect the interest of Tropical and its customers.  Verifies that cargo meets Tropical's minimum requirements for cargo acceptance.  Notifies supervisor / crew leader for problem resolution when cargo does not meet Tropical requirements.  Measures and documents the shipment's size, type and characteristics along with complete written record of any discrepancies.  Applies proper Tropical labels according to cargo marks and paperwork and enters correc...

Port Mechanic III – Refrigeration

SummaryAssists with various maintenance responsibilities.Duties & Responsibilities:Inspects and tests 20- and 40-foot mechanical reefers and gen-sets. - Performs complete preventive maintenance on mechanical reefers and gen-sets. - Maintains accurate records of work performed. - Performs corrective maintenance on loaded casualty units including using vacuum pump/recovery machine. - Performs soldering and torch usage repairs. Ability to solder copper to brass/stainless. Leak check all comp...

Purchasing Agent

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for purchasing parts, materials, services and equipment at the lowest total cost of ownership consistent with quality, quantity and specifications.  Negotiates critical purchasing and maintenance contracts with external vendors. Trains Buyers on purchasing functions and assists with purchasing assignments.  Conducts external vendor audits and assists in setting departmental training guidelines.EDUCATION: Associates Degree or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Three to five years ex...

Accounts Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY Keeps assigned customers advised of cargo on hand, cargo to be shipped, and (tracking) cargo to be received.  Oversees all aspects of consolidations including documentation, customer service, sales, FCN functions, and maintaining a complete file for all assigned customers.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Three years in shipping industry with one year being in documentation.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License.TRAVEL: N/A

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