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

Customer Service Representative (St. Thomas)

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 equivalent EXPERIENCE: Three years experience in a related field required with experience in Sales, Customer Se...

Documentation Specialist (St. Croix)

JOB SUMMARY Input all cargo information in the system to crate a bill of lading.  Coordinate the clearance of inbound documentation with port authorities.  Provide customer notification of cargo arrival.  Collect monies when necessary, request release for the prepaid shipments and distribute this information to accounting. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: One year experience in office or clerical operations. LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License. TRAVEL: N/APRINCIPAL D...

Warehouse Coordinator (St. Thomas)

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the daily warehouse functions:  preparing printed reports and updating T-Link system for inbound freight, receiving process, manifesting of outbound freight, customer notification of cargo in the warehouse, and the customer cargo release process.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: One year of experience in related field. Computer experience requiredLICENSE: Valid Local Driver's LicenseTRAVEL: N/A PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Remove ca...

Equipment Control CheckerClerk (St. Croix)

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for dispatching and receiving containers, computer data entry of equipment activity, releasing vehicles to customers, printing load list and manifest for general distribution, in addition to calculating and printing demurrage invoices. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: Six months to one year experience in a related field.  Computer experience required. LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License. TRAVEL: N/APRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Disp...

Warehouse Person I (St. Thomas)

OB SUMMARY Check, stores and loads out trailer-load freight.  Deliver customer cargo.  Clean warehouse. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: N/A LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License. TRAVEL: N/APrincipal Duties and Responsibilities:Counts, cubes, places on pallets and stores freight. Records on checkers tally.• Notes on tally when hazardous materials are received.• Tags freight according to marks/ports.• Operates fork-lift to load and unload freight.• Loads containers wit...

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...

Port Utility Person

Pressure washes and/or sweeps out shipping containers and equipment, treats rusted areas and/or disinfects inside of containers as needed. Cleans and maintains shop, washout, and reefer pre-trip inspection (PTI) areas, including trash removal as needed.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPressure washes shipping containers and equipment as required using 1. machinery provided.2. Checks equipment, ensuring an adequate water supply and all working properly.3. Inspects surfaces after washing to...

Port Checker- Nightshift

JOB SUMMARY Inspect and accurately update status in N-4 for all equipment entering and exiting the port.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Six months general clerical experienceLICENSE: Valid State of Florida Driver's LicenseTRAVEL: N/A

Warehouse Person I (St. Thomas)

Job SummaryCheck, stores and loads out trailer-load freight. Deliver customer cargo. Clean warehouse. Principal Duties and Responsibilities· Counts, cubes, places on pallets and stores freight. Records on checkers tally.· Notes on tally when hazardous materials are received.· Tags freight according to marks/ports.· Operates fork-lift to load and unload freight.· Loads containers with cleared freight, making sure no additional discrepancies exist.· Performs preventative maintenance on fork-lif...

Equipment Control Operator (Tortola)

B. JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the operation of the top lifter and jockey truck to facilitate vessel operations.  Interchange all containers in Port.  Maintain gate logs and update the company cargo tracking system.  Assist in stripping Less Than Container Load(LCL) cargo. Prepare demurrage bills.  Also responsible for the maintenance of the jockey truck and maintenance of the top lifter in the absence of the mechanic.C. JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesD. PRINCIPAL DUTIES...

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