Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Job Description
APM Terminals is a leading global port operator that manages and operates some of the world's most important seaports and container terminals. With a focus on providing efficient and innovative logistics solutions, APM Terminals plays a critical role in the global supply chain by enabling the safe and timely movement of goods across continents. The company is known for its commitment to safety, operational excellence, and customer service, making it a preferred partner for shipping lines, cargo owners, and logistics providers. Employing advanced technology and sustainable practices, APM Terminals ensures efficient cargo handling and strives for continual improvement in all... Show More
Job Requirements
- Education - Prefer college degree in related field or Associate degree
- three years transportation/stevedoring experience or equivalent military experience
- strong managerial, supervisory, team building, motivating and decision-making skills
- receptive to innovative ideas and suggestions
- think strategically and have long term vision
- achieve short term operational targets by maintaining standards that lead to high performance and execution
- ability to modify important changes rapidly
- ability to work together across boundaries and exchange as well as adapt skills
- broad knowledge in job area or discipline or expertise in specific discipline
- work closely with customers to keep them informed of status with cargo and accommodate special or urgent needs
- good computer skills and ability to operate standard office equipment
- willingness to work long and various hours both inside office and outside under a variety of weather conditions
- must be able to climb steep ladders and work in close proximity to heavy equipment
- ensure adherence to Collective Bargaining Agreements
- performs other position related duties as specified by management
Job Qualifications
- Prefer college degree in related field or Associate degree
- three years transportation/stevedoring experience or equivalent military experience
- strong managerial, supervisory, team building, motivating and decision-making skills
- receptive to innovative ideas and suggestions
- strategic thinking and long term vision
- broad knowledge in job area or discipline or expertise in specific discipline
- good computer skills and ability to operate standard office equipment
- ability to work closely with customers to keep them informed of status with cargo and accommodate special or urgent needs
- exemplary leadership and accountability skills
Job Duties
- Stow vessels as instructed by customers, assemble and distribute the most cost-efficient plan to safely work vessel
- submit preplan to vessels and vessels' planners for approval
- communicate any changes made to the plans to other managers and labor
- directly supervise labor, including Foremen, Headers and Chief Clerk, within adherence to OSHA and Longshore contract
- conduct gangway safety talks prior to gangs boarding vessel and inspect vessels for safety shortcomings
- report safety deficient equipment to Maintenance
- investigate safety incidents, remove individuals, recommend discipline and/or take corrective action
- adjust any grievance brought to your attention in an expeditious manner
- investigate the grievance and use your independent judgement and discretion in adjusting the grievance in the best interest of the company
- resolve any job labor issues with union headers and business agents
- document hourly counts, production delays, and address those delays
- ensure boxes loaded as planned without mis-stows
- ensure boxes are lashed in accordance to vessels' requirements
- oversee the distribution of hazardous documents
- oversee the distribution of reefer manifests
- plan and approve proper heavy lift gear for out-of-gauge lifts as competent rigger
- ensure break bulk imports are released by U.S. Customs and customers to prevent gate-outs
- approve overtime and meal hours as directed by customers
- send vessel a pre-final plan an hour before end of operations for approval
- send vessel and customers' vessel planner a copy of final plan
- communicate sailing times with Vessel Agent and Line Handlers
- create formal Operational Statements at end of cargo operations, suitable for Billing
- send full shift report to management with issues and recommendations
- participate with all Safety and Department meetings
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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