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

Inside Sales Representative – Caribtrans

JOB SUMMARY Develops profitable new business by initiating both verbal and written contacts with infrequent and first time customers, service and increase current customer base, develop and transition accounts to Outside Sales.  Researches and follows-up on sales leads.  Analyzes the market needs and makes pricing recommendations and sales presentations as needed.  Prepares rate quotes, reports and updates the SFA/CRM system.  Requires selling skills to enhance the customer's supply chain eff...

Lead Account Representative

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for ensuring the highest level of service is delivered to assigned accounts.  Provides interactive and pro-active communication and information to accounts, ensuring customer is aware of all important information relative to their shipments.  Books cargo and follows up on service delivery within the organization to ensure seamless service.  Follows up as required to manage delivery processes affecting shipments.  Serves as primary contact for Account Representatives re...

Documentation Specialist – Caribtrans

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for obtaining all documentation from Freight Forwarders for the timely shipment of cargo to all destinations.  Responsible for ensuring all US government regulations are met.  Complete and monitors  processes for carrier compliance.  PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for performing TLink processes for completion of vessel manifests and Job related duties including the updating of Jobs and processing Jobs on workplans for export compliance.  Updates and m...

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...

Inland Operations Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY Manages, contracts, schedules, monitors, and prioritizes vendor trucking activities according to booking, vessel departure, and service standards.  Manages driver activities and schedule drivers as appropriate to maintain compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Tropical Shipping policies and rules.  Maintains controls over equipment utilization, customer satisfaction, and adherence to tight time frames.  Updates company systems promptly with pertinent da...

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...

Operations Assistant- Caucedo, D.R.

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for assisting with the safe and efficient loading or unloading of vessels in the yard or operations area for loading and pick-up levels with which to perform these functions.  Responsible for assisting with the overall direction and administration of the Equipment Maintenance and Equipment Management departments.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: One year experience with equipment monitoring and control.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's LicenseTRAVEL:...

Customer Serv Representative- Caucedo, D.R.

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...

Traffic Manager

JOB SUMMARY Directs, motivates, trains and supervises the daily work activities of Traffic personnel performing shipment verification processes.  Ensures compliance with legal requirements including Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) rules.  Administers resources and information exchange for Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments, including:  Ocean, Air, Satellite and Interline cargo moving through the Terminal in a timely and cost-effective manner while achieving a high level of customer an...

Truck Driver Trainer

Job SummaryResponsible for training, mentoring, and developing both current and new truck drivers to ensure they are fully equipped with the skills, knowledge, and safety practices required for a successful career in the transportation industry. Key resource the guide trainees through on-the-job training, providing feedback, support, and assessment to ensure their success in the role.Job ScopeSupervisory Responsibilities Budgetary ResponsibilitiesNoNoPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesCondu...

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