Longshoreman (General Labor) Job at Alltex Staffing & Personnel, Freeport, TX

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  • Alltex Staffing & Personnel
  • Freeport, TX

Job Description

The Longshoreman (General Laborer)

Responsible for the loading, unloading, moving or handling of cargo; ( container, bulk, breakbulk, shipping containers, oil barrels, gear, or any other materials / cargo ) into, in, on, or out of any vessel and/or train in a responsible, safe and efficient manner. The Longshoreman may perform other duties as instructed and/or assigned by Foreman.

Responsibilities:

  • Prior Longshoreman experience preferred, but not required.
  • Works outside on terminals / docks.
  • Communicate verbally and/or uses hand signals.
  • May instruct Yard Hustler Drivers on specific location to line up Yard Hustler in order for the crane to be able to load or offload the container or cargo.
  • May be required to communicate via handheld radio.
  • May be required to handle tools and/or lashing materials.
  • May engage and disengage automatic locks (15-20 lbs.) which are set in between the containers to hold in place during transport and place in gearbox.
  • May be required to place or remove dunnage including but not limited to under blades, buckets, or other attachments that would rest on transport surface.
  • Must remain clear of moving tracks and attached equipment.
  • May use push broom to sweep discarded materials to designated area.
  • May place ISO fittings.
  • May be required to hook and unhook lifting gear.


Qualifications:

  • Written & verbal communication skills (Spanish is a plus).
  • Must have valid Driver's License and/or State ID.
  • Must have an active Transportation Worker identification Credential (TWIC) Card.
  • Dependable & reliable mode of transportation to and from work.
  • The ability and willingness to work in a team environment.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Work is 100% outdoors (terminal, docks, shops)
  • Candidate will be exposed to all types of weather conditions like heat, rain & cold.
  • Candidate on some occasions will work in enclosed spaces (warehouse, vessel hatch, etc).
  • Capable of walking, bending, stooping, and climbing ladders up & down up.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work in a noisy environment.
  • Must be comfortable with heights.
  • PPE: Steel toe boots, safety vest, hard hat, safety gloves, safety glasses.

Job Tags

Outdoor,

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