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 Mechanic IV

JOB SUMMARY    Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on support and heavy freight moving equipment systems: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical. JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES-Performs preventative maintenance on all heavy equipment including but not limited to: mobile harbor cranes, straddle carriers, reach stackers, rotators and spreaders.-Performs major and minor repairs to heavy equipment as...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic- Puerto Plata, D.R.

JOB SUMMARY Performs preventative maintenance on support and freight moving equipment as well as repairs to same.EDUCATION: High School Diploma and vocational technological graduate with certificate in Equipment maintenance and repairEXPERIENCE: Five years experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance and operation.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver's License - Commercial Class B with HAZMAT and Tanker endorsement and Valid Passport.  Certificates in Hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and mechan...

Port Checker

JOB SUMMARY: Provides the Port Equipment Operator Lead with precise and clear directional signals in loading and discharging vessels.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Six months experience in or shipping operations experience.LICENSE: Valid local driver's license.TRAVEL: N/APHYSICAL: Operations - Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on computer or handheld.  Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat, kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 pounds, cr...

Administrative Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing administrative support  within Seven Seas including claims, underwriting and administration. This includes collaborating with various departments to resolve issues, monitoring and responding to calls/ email correspondence and assisting internal/external customers.JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary  responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1.  Monitors the Insuring mailbox and responds to customer inquiries.2.  Prepares Special Cargo (SCP) p...

Training & Development Manager

JOB SUMMARY Manages and directs the training and development function of the company by designing and  implementing orientation, communications and training required to carry out the company's mission at all company and agency locations.JOB SCOPESupervises none exempt employees.  Responsible for the preparation and administration of budget, approval of department operating expenses and other financial functions of the work unit.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCollects and analyzes inform...

Accounts Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY Provides all logistical assistance to Customers without freight forwarders.  Responsible for the smooth movement of cargo from pick up through vessel loading once the booking and routing have been completed.  Ensures that all documentation is in order and scanned into TLink to allow for completion of EEI filings, Bills of Lading, and any other required documents.. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESUpdates jobs, partner profiles, rating of jobs, and consolidation of jobs in TLin...

Sales Coordinator – St. Vincent

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing support to Sales Representatives as needed through correspondence, rate quotes and service announcements to customers within the assigned sales territory. Acts as liaison between customers and various departments within Tropical to resolve sales related issues in an effort to assist the Sales Representative in maximizing customer satisfaction as well as enhancing the customer's supply chain effectiveness with convenient and reliable transportation solutio...

Operations Supervisor – New Brunswick, Canada

JOB SUMMARY Supervises the efficient and effective repair of freight handling equipment utilizing appropriate vendors.  Maintains communications with other departments to determine repair priorities based on freight demand, and coordinates equipment movements and damages. Surveys damage, and completes monetary estimates and invoices.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent.EXPERIENCE: 5 years shipping and manufactured reefer equipment maintenance & container maintenance or  experience...

Sales Representative – Barbados

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for servicing and maintaining existing customer base and identifying profitable opportunities for new business. Evaluates customer’s needs and makes recommendations to ensure premium pricing and enhancement of bottom line profit.  Requires selling skills to enhance the customer’s supply chain effectiveness with convenient and reliable transportation solutions and strives to exceed yearly budgetary targets.EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketi...

Terminal Manager – New Brunswick, Canada

JOB SUMMARY Manages and administers all equipment maintenance in Canada.  Responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vessels and yard operations.  Manages port operations for both vessel activity and Maintenance and Refrigeration requirements.JOB SCOPEManages all port activity and Maintenance and Refrigeration decisions for the Canadian operations.  Responsible for assisting with the budgetary and financial functions of the department. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE...

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