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Assistant Port Engineer & NSE Analyst

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Port Engineer – Various Locations

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Port Mechanic II – Container Repair/Welding

JOB SUMMARY Repairs and maintains containers which includes cleaning, sweeping, fabricating and repairing all components including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and wood.JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Welds and fabricates steel.2. Welds and fabricates stainless steel.3. Welds and fabricates aluminum.4. Operates shop equipment; shears, brakes, etc.5. Straightens damaged components.6. Operates forklifts.7. Replaces and/or repairs wooden floors.8. Cleans and paints.9. Repairs mechanical components.10. Performs all other assigned duties.  MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Must be able to pass ABS welding test.Must have 1 year of welding experience. Must have experience using fabrication equipment such as iron-works, brake presses and hydraulic sheet metal shears. Must be mechanically inclined and able to use various power tools such as saws, riveters, hydraulic rams.LICENSE: Must be able to operate and certify on 5,000 lb. and 30,000 lb. forklift.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, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis. Able to withstand constant exposure to extreme weather conditions. Must work in a very noisy environment.Must work in a very dirty environment requiring the occasional use of respirators.Must work in hot environments while using welders and torches. Must work from ladders at heights of up to 10 ft.LANGUAGE:  English

Port Mechanic II- Container Repair/Welder

JOB SUMMARY Repairs and maintains containers which includes cleaning, sweeping, fabricating and repairing all components including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and wood.JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Welds and fabricates steel.2. Welds and fabricates stainless steel.3. Welds and fabricates aluminum.4. Operates shop equipment; shears, brakes, etc.5. Straightens damaged components.6. Operates forklifts.7. Replaces and/or repairs wooden floors.8. Cleans and paints.9. Repairs mechanical components.10. Performs all other assigned duties.  MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Must be able to pass ABS welding test.Must have 1 year of welding experience. Must have experience using fabrication equipment such as iron-works, brake presses and hydraulic sheet metal shears. Must be mechanically inclined and able to use various power tools such as saws, riveters, hydraulic rams.LICENSE: Must be able to operate and certify on 5,000 lb. and 30,000 lb. forklift.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, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis. Able to withstand constant exposure to extreme weather conditions. Must work in a very noisy environment.Must work in a very dirty environment requiring the occasional use of respirators.Must work in hot environments while using welders and torches. Must work from ladders at heights of up to 10 ft.LANGUAGE:  English

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 RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms 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 needed. Operates, inspects and troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical failures on equipment as required and diagnose defects. Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers’ specifications. Dismantles and reassembles heavy equipment using hoists, rigging equipment and hand tools. Researches parts needed for repairs on equipment by using parts manuals and supply books. Rebuilds engines, transmissions and their components as necessary. Makes service calls to various Tropical departments both domestic and international to facilitate equipment repairs as required. Remains on standby duty during ship loading after hours and on weekends.  Fills out work orders after every job.  Orders parts required to conduct repair and maintenance and follow-up.  Coordinates with the effected departments equipment repairs and services. Makes quality fabrications as needed. Keeps work area clean and organized. Participates in training seminars and workshops when necessary. Performs all other duties as required.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION:      High School Diploma and vocational technological graduate with certificate in equipment maintenance and repair preferred.EXPERIENCE:      Minimum 3 years experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance and operation.LICENSE:              Valid Local Driver’s License – Non-Commercial Class E. Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport. Certificates in mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems preferred.TRAVEL:               10% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical locations.PHYSICAL:           Operations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on/with computer, handheld devices or tools.  Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat, kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 pounds, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis.  Able to withstand exposure to extreme weather conditions.  Ability to travel in various modes of transportation (e.g. automobile, airplane, train etc.)  Occasionally exposed to outside elements during the daily workday and during traveling.

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 needed.-Operates, inspects and troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical failures on equipment as required and diagnose defects.-Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers’ specifications.-Dismantles and reassembles heavy equipment using hoists, rigging equipment and hand tools.-Researches parts needed for repairs on equipment by using parts manuals and supply books.-Rebuilds engines, transmissions and their components as necessary.-Makes service calls to various Tropical departments both domestic and international to facilitate equipment repairs as required.-Remains on standby duty during ship loading after hours and on weekends.  -Fills out work orders after every job.  Orders parts required to conduct repair and maintenance and follow-up.  Coordinates with the effected departments equipment repairs and services.-Makes quality fabrications as needed.-Keeps work area clean and organized.-Participates in training seminars and workshops when necessary.-Performs all other duties as required.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION:    High School Diploma and vocational technological graduate with certificate in equipment maintenance and repair preferred.EXPERIENCE:    Minimum 3 years experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance and operation.LICENSE:    Valid Local Driver’s License – Non-Commercial Class E. Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport. Certificates in mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems preferred.TRAVEL:    10% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical locations.PHYSICAL:    Operations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on/with computer, handheld devices or tools.  Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat, kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 pounds, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis.  Able to withstand exposure to extreme weather conditions.  Ability to travel in various modes of transportation (e.g. automobile, airplane, train etc.)  Occasionally exposed to outside elements during the daily workday and during traveling.LANGUAGE:    English

Port Equipment Operator I

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for performaing work associated with stevedoring including the operation of jockey trucks, shipside checking and the operation of a reach stacker. EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Two years stevedoring, shipping operations or trucking experience.LICENSE: Valid State of Florida Commercial Driver’s License. Certified to operate, forklift and reach stacker.TRAVEL: N/A

Port Checker I

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  forklift.  JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCommunicates, via radio with appropriate personnel to provide stowage information and receive verification of equipment location and status.  Logs all equipment moves to provide a complete and accurate record.  Records actual placement position of cargo on board vessels during loading.Check container doors, seals and pins prior to transport to ensure freight is moved damage-free.  Places appropriate seal on inbound and outbound containers not having seals and records same with Security presence.  Completes seal discrepancy reports.Checks all empty containers for trash or damage.  Records informatio and identifies and advises equipment operator of interline/foreign empty containers through use of crane team app on handheld computer.Performs shipside support with handling lines and setting gangways.   Assists in the rigging of special lifts, slings and out-of-gauge lifts when required.Drives and operates equipment, machinery, and automobiles into hold or deck of ships.Maintains certification and proficiency in forklift operation.Works in conjunction with the Signal Person and Lead Stevedore to ensure accurate placement of containers and cargo on vessels.Performs all required daily, weekly or monthly safety and maintenance checks on assigned equipment.  This includes checking tire pressure, locking mechanisms as well as ensuring that the vehicle is clean and receives regular preventative maintenance.  Also includes daily preventative maintenance on cranes and weekly cable inspections.Inspects and cleans shipside/crane work area to ensure safe environment and assists with spill clean-ups.Inspects rigging gear weekly and reports any failed pieces to management.Cross trains with Signal Person.Performs all other duties as assigned.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Six months Stevedoring or  Operations experience.LICENSE: Valid State of Florida Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or ability to obtain within 30 days.  Certified to operate a forklift.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, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis.  Able to withstand constant exposure to extreme weather conditions.LANGUAGE: English

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

Port Mechanic IV

JOB SUMMARYPerforms preventative maintenance on support and freight moving equipment as well as repairs to same.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Performs preventative maintenance on all 1. Fleet Equipment.2. Performs major and minor repairs to Fleet Equipment as needed.3. Troubleshoots electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical failures on equipment as required.4. Researches parts needed for repairs on equipment by using parts manuals and supply books.5. Rebuilds engines, transmissions and their components as necessary.6. Makes service calls to various Tropical departments both domestic and international to facilitateequipment repairs as required.7. Remains on standby duty whenever a ship is being loaded after hours and on weekends. Fuelsequipment in the absence of the Fueler.8. Fills out work orders after every job. Orders parts required to conduct repair and maintenance andfollow-up. Coordinates with the effected departments equipment repairs and services.9. Makes quality fabrications as needed.10. Keeps work area clean.11. Participates in training seminars and work shops when necessary.Tropical Shipping Job Description JD# 00 – 110 Created: 02/1989 Last Edited: 07/13/20052Performs all other 12. duties as required.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma and vocational technological graduate withcertificate in Equipment maintenance and repairEXPERIENCE: Five years experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance andoperation.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License – Commercial Class B with HAZMAT andTanker endorsement and Valid Passport. Certificates in Hydraulics,pneumatics, electrical and mechanical.TRAVEL: 10% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical locations.PHYSICAL: Operations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks oncomputer or handheld. Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat,kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 pounds, crawl, lift and carry atleast 80 pounds on a daily basis. Able to withstand constant exposure toextreme weather conditions. Ability to travel in various modes oftransportation (e.g. automobile, airplane, train etc.) Occasionallyexposed to outside elements during the course of traveling.LANGUAGE: English(Education and experience minimums can be substituted with any equivalent combination of trainingand experience)

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