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

Sr. Cargo Handling Specialist – Nightshift

JOB SUMMARY Inspects and receives cargo to protect the interest of Tropical and its customers.  Receives cargo on the main floor, UPS, Yard and Ramp.  Enters correct data in the warehouse management system, preparing cargo for putaway.  Operates a forklift as part of the receiving, stripping, or putaway processes.  Puts away cargo in the proper location and documents that transaction properly in the warehouse management system.  Attends to customers delivering at the ramp, and in the yard to ...

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

Management Trainee – Traffic Customer Care

JOB SUMMARY Rotates throughout Tropical's Sales, Operations and Financial Departments to gain an understanding of  the organization's financial, operations, services and policies as preparation towards assuming related management responsibilities. Studies sales, marketing, operations, and equipment management techniques by compiling and analyzing data, reviewing policy/procedure manuals, and attending internal and external training programs.  Completes special projects and assignments by work...

Port Checker I

JOB SUMMARY Inspect and accurately update status in TLink for all equipment entering and exiting the port. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAccurately update TLink screen by inputting the following information:  container or chassis, booking , status, and seal number, reefer temperature, DCM, OOG/1posth, weight, trucker and condition.  Initiate follow up procedures in handling discrepancies found in any of the above listed functions.Thoroughly inspect container and/or chassis condition to...

Shipside Checker – Nassau, Bahamas

JOB SUMMARY Coordinates the process of checking equipment for the vessel discharge and backload process.  Maintains lists for the discharge/backload and records all equipment information such as equipment numbers, seal numbers, chassis, damages and reefer temperatures.  Inspects equipment for damages and any irregularities.  Collects ship’s papers upon vessel arrival and delivers them to the office and delivers the mail bag and all paperwork to vessel prior to departure.EDUCATION: High school...

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 Checker

JOB SUMMARYREFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE: Performs maintenance, repair and replacement of load line cords, ends and switches. Monitors loaded refrigeration units for proper operation. Pre-trips refrigerated units and ensures proper maintenance standards prior to container use by customer. Responsible for performing fueling duties and assisting in yard operations, including equipment moves and washing of refrigerated units as needed. Fuels and/or checks all fluids of equipment. Assists with identi...

Traffic Representative – Barbados

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for shipment verification process from tally receipt until cargo is cleared to load.  Maintains successive customer contact to expedite cargo movement to clear to load status, ensuring appropriate export documents have been received and verified. Coordinates documentation process from the time cargo physically received from shipper until cargo is unstuffed from the container at the final port of discharge warehouse.  Supports Sales Representatives as needed through cor...

Port Mechanic II – Container Repair Welder

Job SummaryAssists with various maintenance responsibilities.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesN/ABudgetary ResponsibilitiesN/AJob ScopeNo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesContainer / Chassis / Tire Maintenance  - Welds, flame straightens and fabricates steel, stainless steel, aluminum(T-Floor), frame squaring. - Install foaming in refrigerated container one wall panel. - Operates shop equipment: shears, brakes, etc. - Replaces and/or repairs wooden floo...

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 ...

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