Jobs In Riviera Beach, Florida

Marine Engineering Manager

JOB SUMMARY Provides supervision and direction of the repair and maintenance programs covering Tropical’s fleet of vessels.EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering.EXPERIENCE: Five years experience in engineering or shipyard and one year experience as Chief Engineer of Motor Vessels, sailing at sea.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License and Valid Passport.  Valid Chief Engineer’s License of Motor Vessels.TRAVEL: 20% travel various Tropical locations.

Asst Marine Engineering Manag

JOB SUMMARY Assists with vessel repair and vessel management as directed by a Marine Engineering Manager.Assists with all aspects of vessel management.  Assists with planning and performing vessel repairs.  Participates in spare parts review.  Drafts vessel procedures and implements approved policies.  Performs audits with classification society or others as directed.  Works with crew as required.  Performs all other related duties as requested.  EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Science or equivalent.EXPERIENCE: Maritime Academy with less than six months ongoing experience.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License and Valid Passport.TRAVEL: Various Tropical locations.

Port Utility Person

Pressure washes and/or sweeps out shipping containers and equipment, treats rusted areas and/or disinfects inside of containers as needed. Cleans and maintains shop, washout, and reefer pre-trip inspection (PTI) areas, including trash removal as needed.

Asst Operations Controller

JOB SUMMARY Completes the day end vessel loading plan including supplying the Finals, Baplie and Dangerous Cargo Manifest (DCM) reports. Completes Baplie process for inbound and outbound vessel voyages which include closing vessels in XPS and N4, Arranges berthing windows for outport locations working directly with Port Managers to arrange labor and berthing times.  Manages Vessel string and inventories at all port locations with current and future voyages based on cargo and empty equipment evacuations.  Maintains and assigns POW’s   ( Points of Work ) based on work assignments and crew availability working directly with the Operations managers. Reconciles inventories against T Link and ensures accuracy of both systems. Arrives, departs vessels in the system while setting up crews and Freight handling equipment necessary for the work load based on scheduled departure times. Performs operational follow up as relates to ship files to ensure the next port in the rotation have been notified and keeps control center advised of plans. Ensures all ports and vessels receive their proper EDI files for vessel stowage and operations. Maintains and corrects improvement of vessel stowage and Terminal Operations software as needed.     C. JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilitiesD. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvides planning recommendations and coordinates terminal planning activity (vessel arrivals and departures, stevedoring crew assignments, etc.) with stevedoring managers and supervisors. Ensures terminal computer system reflects current operations plan.Plans and prepares all port vessel discharges and backloads in terminal operating system.Coordinates load planning with service coordinators. Ensures booking modifications and ads/pulls are managed according to demands and vessel capacity.Updates loading and discharging plans as required, Refreshes terminal operating system. Communicates updates to stevedoring staff. Creates proper stow of containers to achieve proper trim and stability on all vessels.  Reviews stowage plans with vessel captains.Monitors terminal operating system (strad, crane, checker and jockey programs) and takes appropriate action to ensure proper system accuracy and performance. Responsible for management of vessel port calls and timely loading and unloading of vessels to maintain schedule integrity and adequate equipment supply to meet the demands of internal and external customers.Creates and distributes to all terminals and stevedores the most optimal and efficient vessel stow plan which takes into account all the principals of vessel storage, stabilizing, utilization and port restrictions utilizing pertinent freight handling equipment and cargo booking information from computer software systems, vessel personnel, and port personnel.Manages and monitors the integration of EDI communications and capabilities for vessel stowage data into the T-Link system.Identifies opportunities for operational improvements in ports to initiate continuous improvement projects to drive improved results.Monitors and adjusts N4/XPS systems reconciling plans versus actuals during discharge and vessel loading.Performs all other related duties as requested.E. MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Transportation or in a related field.EXPERIENCE: One to three years experience in vessel stowage or vessel terminal operations in a maritime shipping business.LICENSE: Valid local driver’s license.  Valid passport. TRAVEL: 5% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical Shipping locations.PHYSICAL: Office Environment – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on computer.  Ability to bend or stoop to retrieve lower shelf files.  Ability to reach overhead to retrieve upper shelf files.  ability to sit 1/3 – 2/3 of day.  Ability to travel in various modes of transportation (e.g. automobile, airplane, train etc..)  Occasionally exposed to outside elements during the course of traveling.LANGUAGE: English

Port Checker

JOB SUMMARY Inspect and accurately update status in N-4 for all equipment entering and exiting the port.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Six months general clerical experienceLICENSE: Valid State of Florida Driver’s LicenseTRAVEL: N/A

Port Utility Person

Pressure washes and/or sweeps out shipping containers and equipment, treats rusted areas and/or disinfects inside of containers as needed. Cleans and maintains shop, washout, and reefer pre-trip inspection (PTI) areas, including trash removal as needed.Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesPressure washes shipping containers and equipment as required using machinery provided.  Checks equipment, ensuring an adequate water supply and all working properly.  Inspects surfaces after washing to ensure it is clear of any food, dirt, and debris.  Follows all safety protocols to prevent damage or injury.  Treats rusted areas on equipment and applies aluminum cleaner.  Cleans and washes equipment daily.  Cleans all PTI wash areas once a week.  Cleans and maintains the shop and surrounding areas.  Performs all other assigned duties.  Education (Minimum)High School Diploma or equivalentExperience (custom)Six months experience in cleaning and painting. Pressure washing experience preferred.LicenseValid local driver’s license. Certified to operate fork-lift preferred or the ability to obtain fork-lift operator certification.Travel PhysicalOperations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on computer or handheld devices. 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 as exposed to outside elements during the daily workday.LanguageEnglish

Port Mechanic III

Container/Chassis MaintenancePerforms tire related service for OTR (and smaller) tires in a shop environment and field environment according to theequipment manufactures recommendations, Tire Industry Association (TIA) recommended procedures while adhering toOSHA regulations. Mounts, demounts, balances and repairs OTR and other tires and wheels as directed. Techs must beable to work alone assessing each job for safety considerations and taking all necessary precautions.Auto MaintenancePerforms preventative maintenance on support and motorized shore equipment as well as troubleshooting and repairs tosame.Refrigeration MaintenancePerforms preventative maintenance on all engines / generators as well as troubleshooting and repairs to same.

Export Compliance Specialist

Export Compliance Specialist (RB, MIA) (28-103) Last Updated 01/14/2026 | Last Approved 01/14/2026Export Email General InformationFLSA StatusNon ExemptJob LevelAIP 5%Cost Center NameDocumentationCost Center Number15310Salary GradeUSH 041Department NameDocumentationImmediate SupervisorCompliance & Exports ManagerLocationRiviera Beach/ MiamiJob DescriptionJob SummaryThe Export Compliance specialist plays a critical role in Tropical Shipping’s regulatory operations by ensuring full compliance with U.S. Census, U.S. Customs, and IMDG requirements by managing EEI filings, FTZ bonds, customs holds and inspections, electronic export manifests, and hazardous materials audits. This position collaborates closely with Documentation, Warehouse, Ports, and customers to verify accuracy, mitigate compliance risks, and prevent regulatory penalties, ultimately safeguarding the company’s vessels, crews, and commercial integrity.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesN/ABudgetary ResponsibilitiesN/AJob ScopeNo Supervisory or Budgetary ResponsibilitiesPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesExecutes U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Customs regulatory filings using the Descartes Editrade platform.  Prepares and submits all Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings, processing Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) bonds, and completing filings for licensed cargo such as firearms and ammunition  Ensures accuracy of all data elements  Maintains full compliance with federal regulations  Distributes EEI confirmation copies to customers and internal stakeholders as required  Processes and manages 72-Hour U.S. Customs Clearance Holds for all applicable LCL self-propelled shipments.  Reviews documentation for forklifts, ATVs, golf carts, and similar equipment  Packages detailed documentation packets for CBP review, submitting them within required timeframes securing CBP “Okay to Load” Authorizations  Documents all approvals within T-Link for coordinators, warehouse, and vessel planners  Monitors, tracks, and coordinates U.S. Customs Inspection activities across all ports.  Reviews daily CBP Inspection Reports, communicate hold notifications to coordinators, Sales, Port Operations, Warehouse, and customers  Arranges movement of cargo to CES/inspection locations, tracks inspection status, and ensures all CES and inspection-related charges are properly applied  Serves as the primary liaison between CBP, internal departments, and customers during the inspection lifecycle.  Enters, audits, and validates all Hazardous Materials information for both FCL and LCL shipments to ensure IMDG compliance.  Enters all hazmat details for FCL bookings  Reviews and audits warehouse-entered LCL hazardous data  Verifies alignment with the Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods (DGD)  Confirms packaging and UN information  Ensures correct hazard classes, packing groups and emergency contact details  Escalates any discrepancies to Hazmat Support for correction prior to sailing.  QualificationsEducation (Minimum)High School Diploma or equivalentExperience (custom)One to Three years of related experience.LicenseValid Local Driver’s License.TravelN/APhysicalOffice Environment – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on computer. Ability to bend or stoop to retrieve lower shelf files. Ability to reach overhead to retrieve upper shelf files. Ability to sit 1/3 – 2/3 of day. Ability to work on feet for 1/3 – 2/3 day.LanguageEnglishOther InformationSkills, Knowledge and AbilitiesSkills in oral communications.  Skills in written communications.  Skills in time management.  Skills in typing.  Skills in mathematics.  Skills in the operation and use of a calculator.  Skills in reading comprehension.  Skills in planning and organizing.  Skills in decision-making.  Skills in telephone etiquette and customer sensitive.  Skills in computer data entry.  Skills in word-processing.  Knowledge of operations and sales.  Knowledge of traffic operations.  Knowledge of cargo flow.  Knowledge of math.  Knowledge of competitive factors and how to sell against them.  Knowledge of hazardous material handling guidelines.  Knowledge of windows environment.  Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.  Knowledge of port regulatory requirements for cargo documentation.  Knowledge of company core business system for booking, creating and tracking cargo documentation.  Knowledge of container stow procedures.  Knowledge of computers and their operation.  Knowledge of filing procedures.  Ability to read and write English fluently with good grammar and articulation.  Ability to write legibly.  Ability to work closely with others.  Ability to perform tasks with minimum supervision.  Ability to pay attention to detail.  Ability to be flexible.  Ability to work under deadline pressure and perform tasks as required.  Ability to work overtime.  Ability to analyze problems and provide appropriate solutions.  Ability to interact across departmental boundaries to solve problems.  Ability to get along well with others.  Ability to accurately read and quote tariffs.

Port Cargo Planner I

JOB SUMMARY Coordinates activities of Cargo Inspector and Senior Cargo Inspector assigned to the Warehouse.  Assumes responsibility of Manager/Supervisor during manager absence.  Handles freight as needed.  Works with Traffic to resolve problems.  Coordinates cargo movement with other receive areas and departments.  Maintains statistical data on warehouse operation.JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilities.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESOrganizes and coordinates the receiving, warehousing, and loading of cargo according to established guidelines with personnel.Coordinates the loading and/or transfer of freight to and from other Tropical receive locations as necessary.Notifies Cargo Loss Prevention Department of damages and improperly packed cargo.Ensure the warehouse and assigned equipment are kept clean and properly maintained including scheduling of forklift PMs with Equipment Maintenance.Provides available cargo information to parties as requested.Informs Manager of staffing shortages, warehouse problems, etc.Generates and distributes reports to appropriate persons.Generates container manifests for all loads and distributes to appropriate Traffic personnel.Makes cargo available for U.S. Customs and U.S.D.A. inspection.Coordinates flammable liquid transfers.Generate bi-weekly cargo on hand Inventory.Oversees and monitors timely transfer of vehicles.Coordinates cargo handling and release.Actively supports Quality Improvement Process.Performs all other assigned duties.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE: Two years warehouse operations and one year as Cargo Inspector II.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s LicenseTRAVEL: 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

Safety Manager

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for managing all company wide safety and environmental programs, including: disability, accident claims, environmental permits or registrations, emergency response to hazardous materials leaks or spills, medical monitoring, safety training, safety and environmental policy development.EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Human Resource Management or in a related fieldEXPERIENCE: Seven years in the safety field, with experience in government regulation application, and management.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License and Valid Passport.TRAVEL: 20% Travel to domestic Tropical locations and 10% to international locations.

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