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Longshoreman I - Care
full-time•Houston
About this role
Overview
Qualifications
Responsibilities
The Longshoreman I is an entry-level position responsible for performing basic labor tasks in support of terminal & stevedoring operations. Employees in this role are expected to carry out routine duties under close supervision, with increasing independence as they gain experience and familiarity with operational procedures. Learning basic tasks such as equipment handling, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures. Focused on developing foundational skills and understanding of work processes.
Qualifications
Outdoor terminal and warehouse settings. Exposure to varying weather conditions, heavy machinery, and cargo handling equipment. Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Working at heights, within enclosed spaces, in noisy environments with moving equipment, and in adverse climatic conditions. Informing the supervisor of damaged or unsafe cargo.
Responsibilities
- Placing and retrieving timbers on cargoes as needed (stickman),
- Cleaning
- Assisting with hooking on and unhooking cargoes on the vessel and terminal operations.
No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.
Basic understanding of workplace safety practices preferred.
What you'll do
- The Longshoreman I is responsible for placing and retrieving timbers on cargoes, cleaning, and assisting with hooking on and unhooking cargoes during terminal operations. This role involves performing basic labor tasks under close supervision.
About Gulf Stream Marine
Gulf Stream Marine is a leader in cargo handling, stevedoring and terminal operations in the Gulf Coast region.
Cargo shipments are like stevedoring companies: no two are exactly the same. Founded upon the belief that a stevedoring company should be driven by the demands of its clients, Gulf Stream Marine has established a reputation as an industry leader. The company prides itself on being unique – more flexible, innovative and dependable than its competitors in the Gulf Coast region. Gulf Stream Marine, treating cargo and clients differently than you ever imagined possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Longshoreman I - Care do at Gulf Stream Marine?
As a Longshoreman I - Care at Gulf Stream Marine, you will: the Longshoreman I is responsible for placing and retrieving timbers on cargoes, cleaning, and assisting with hooking on and unhooking cargoes during terminal operations. This role involves performing basic labor tasks under close supervision..
Is the Longshoreman I - Care position at Gulf Stream Marine remote?
The Longshoreman I - Care position at Gulf Stream Marine is based in Houston, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Longshoreman I - Care position at Gulf Stream Marine?
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