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

Gen Facilities Maint Mechanic

JOB SUMMARY Performs general building and grounds maintenance and repair activities.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Two years general facility maintenance and repair.LICENSE: Valid Local Commerical Driver's License.TRAVEL: N/A-Performs basic electrical repairs involving wiring, fixtures and appliances.-Performs basic carpentry repairs involving cabinets, partitions, walls and doors.-Performs basic plumbing repairs involving faucets, and toilets.-Performs basic mechanic...

General Maintenace Supervisor

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Documentation Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for obtaining all documentation from Customers or Freight Forwarders to ensure the timely movement of cargo from pick up through vessel loading.  Reviews all documents for compliance to all applicable governmental regulations.  Enters documentation into TLink and updates Customer and shipment information as required.    EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: One to Three years of related experience.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License.TRAVEL: N/A

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 ...

Cargo Handling Specialist – Night Shift

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...

Shipside Checker – St. Thomas

JOB SUMMARY Check and record containers and equipment being loaded or discharged from vessels.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent.EXPERIENCE: One year experience in related field required including experience in fork-lift operations and fork-lift certification.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License.TRAVEL: N/A

Warehouse Person II – St.Thomas

JOB SUMMARY Checks, stores and loads out container-load freight.  Determines if freight is acceptable or should be refused.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent.EXPERIENCE: One year of experience in fork-lift, warehouse and receiving.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's Licence.TRAVEL: N/A

Stevedore I – St. Thomas

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 jockey truck and forklift.  Verifies receipt of equipment between receive locations and ensures all equipment moves are logged.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: One year trucking, stevedoring or shipping operations experience.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s Lice...

Property Loss Adjustor – Seven Seas Cargo Insurance

JOB SUMMARY The Loss Adjuster is responsible for investigating, evaluating, negotiating, and settling marine cargo insurance claims. This role involves assessing the cause and extent of loss or damage to goods in transit, determining liability, and ensuring fair and timely resolution of claims in accordance with policy terms.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigates cargo claims involving damage or loss during transport by sea, air, or land.Gathers and analyzes relevant documentation, including shippi...

Claims Coordinator – Seven Seas Cargo Insurance

JOB SUMMARY The Claims Coordinator is responsible for managing the administrative functions related to insurance claims for Seven Seas Insurance. This role ensures accurate input and updating of claim information, maintains organized filing systems, and oversees the processing and filing of payments. The Claims Coordinator supports the claims team to ensure timely and accurate handling of documentation and communications.Key ResponsibilitiesEnter and update claim information accurately in int...

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