General Labor - TCA

Gulf Stream Marine•Port Brownsville, TX

15d

About The Position

The Longshoreman (General Laborer - TCA) is 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 preform other duties as instructed and/or assigned by the Gang Foreman. Why Join Us as a General Labor - TCA? Pick your own shifts – work when it fits your schedule No long-term obligation – great for those seeking part-time or seasonal flexibility Consistent opportunities – high-performers are called in first Fast-track to full-time – pipeline into regular employment with benefits. Ideal For: People looking for extra income or a flexible second job Students, retirees, veterans, or former GSM employees Individuals who enjoy active, outdoor work with a team environment

Responsibilities

Reports to Gang Foreman.
Assist with loading and unloading cargo from vessels, trucks, and rail
Support inventory counts, tagging, and documentation
Work closely with checkers, crane operators, and dock supervisors
Follow all safety protocols and terminal procedures
Communicates verbally 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.
May be required to communicate via hand held 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.