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
Port Equipment Operator
JOB SUMMARY Pulls serviced refrigeration equipment to ready area to provide room at pre-trip lines. Stages gen-set chassis in the port and pulls decked out boxes from the port to the pre-trip lines. Keeps reefer yard open for additional arriving reefers to service. Operates reach stacker and heavy lift fork-lifts to mount and dismount containers. Moves damaged containers to shop for repair. Fuels and check fluids of the Tropical equipment. Identifies defects of Tropical equipment and reports ...
Port Checker I
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for performing work associated with stevedoring, including checking and recording containers and equipment being loaded or discharged from vessels, and or cargo movement through operation of forklift. JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCommunicates, via radio with appropriate personnel to provide stowage information and receive verification of equipment location and status. Logs all equipment moves to provide a ...
Documentation Leader
JOB SUMMARY Monitors daily workflow of Documentation Coordinators. Assumes responsibility of manager in his or her absence. Works with Operations to resolve problems and meet deadline requirements.-Monitors daily work flow of Doc. Specialists. Keeps manager informed of any problems or delays including employee performance issues.-Review and distribute Freight Corrections to Doc. Specialists on disputes, advises manager on a weekly basis.-Spot audit receive for shipments, researches reoccur...
Island Manager – St. Maarten
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the general management of the port, including yet not limited to sales, pricing, operations, office management, budgeting, and maintenance of all company property and facilities.EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Marketing/Sales or in a related fieldEXPERIENCE: Over five years and up to seven years experience in related field.Experience in steamship cargo industry with exposure to all facets of the business to include sales and marketing , vess...
Customer Serv Representative – Guyana
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for resolving customer service problems regarding all areas of business operations. Ensures that Tropical Shipping provides the highest level of service and customer care by providing accurate rate quotes and cargo bookings. Handles tracing function for lost cargo. Logs customer complaints and initiates follow-up actions to resolve problems in a timely manner.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Three years prior work experience in Sales, Customer...
Utility Person
JOB SUMMARY Pressure washes shipping containers and equipment, treats rusted areas and properly applies a protective coating on equipment. Cleans and maintains the shop area and reefer Pre-Trip Inspection (PTI) areas, including removing trash as needed. JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPressure washes shipping containers and equipment as required using machinery provided.Checks equipment, ensuring an adequate water supply and all worki...
Ships Agent
JOB SUMMARY Ensures the successful coordination of all vessel arrivals and departures for Tropical Shipping in the Port of Palm Beach, Florida.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: One year experience in the shipping industry.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License.TRAVEL: N/A
Senior Stevedore – St. Thomas, USVI
JOB SUMMARY Primarily operates straddle carrier in all aspects of ship loading and yard operations. Operates other various equipment including jockey truck, forklift, and reach stacker as needed.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Three years in operation of jockey truck and reach stacker. One year in Stevedoring Department.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License. Certified to operate forklift, reach stacker and strad carrier.TRAVEL: N/A
Equipment Coordinator
JOB SUMMARY Coordinates all special equipment assignments, while keeping manager informed on demand vs. supply. Codes all lease equipment invoices and reviews for accuracy. Ensures invoices reconcile against system and contract terms. Assists manager monthly with all lease reporting for accounting. Monitors all lease vendor inventories and coordinates all on-hire or off-hire activities when needed. Responsible for maintaining knowledge of all department processes, including monthly per d...
Lead Stockroom Coordinator
JOB DESCRIPTIONCurrent Title: LEAD STOCKROOM COORDINATORDepartment: Central ProcurementLocation: Port of Palm BeachAccount Code: 15385Immediate Supervisor: Tri NguyenSalary Grade: B. JOB SUMMARY Leads all Stockroom Coordinators overseeing the Receiving area, Storage and retrieval of inventory, Imports and Exports of purchased items from / to the islands, and Deliveries of purchased components to the departments and vessels. Ensures smooth daily import, export and inland operation. Responsible...
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