Stevedore Foreman

Seaboard Marine
Houston, TX
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Stevedore Foreman oversees stevedore functions during vessel operations, providing operational assistance and maintaining communication with equipment operators and stevedores. The role involves performing tasks in accordance with general work instructions and established office practices, procedures, and precedents.

What You Will Do

The Stevedore Foreman will perform tasks such as following stow plans, supervising and coordinating loading and discharge, ensuring gear is in good condition, and communicating with staff using two-way hand-held radios. They will also lead, supervise, and work with assigned personnel in the performance of their duties.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in supervising warehouse labor and operation, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. They will also be able to function independently with limited supervision and have the ability to think logically and make sound decisions.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of industry-related experience performing Longshore functions
  • Forklift experience, operating 9K, 30K or 52K forklift
  • Forklift certification
  • Ability to read, write, and speak Basic English
  • Ability to accurately process alpha/numeric information
  • Ability to obtain HAZMAT certification within 90 days from hire

Benefits

  • 401(K) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Medical Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
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