Laborer- Arabi, LA
About The Position
This position is responsible for handling various cargoes within vessels and warehouses, inspecting equipment, performing minor maintenance, providing directional signals to crane operators, lubricating equipment, general rigging, maintaining housekeeping standards, clearing hazards, cleaning work areas, moving cargoes, fueling equipment, working with hand tools, reporting incidents, supporting safety initiatives, and demonstrating knowledge of required competencies. The role requires the ability to work in all weather conditions, at different elevations, with moderate to high noise levels, and around various types of equipment and materials. Rotational shift work is required, with potential for twelve or more hours per day.
Requirements
- Must be able to read/write/communicate in English
- Able to use basic math skills
- Must be able to follow directions
- Must be able to work rotational shift work
- Able to perform minor/routine maintenance on equipment and machinery
- Be physically fit to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely.
- Advocate of team concept
- Commitment to customer service
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Must comply with all operational directives and company policies
- TWIC (must be able to attain)
- Must pass pre-employment drug tests as well as random drug screening
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of similar experience in a maritime/ industrial environment
- High school or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Responsible for handling of various cargoes within the vessels and warehouses
- Inspect cables and various rigging components of the equipment
- May perform minor maintenance on equipment and other machinery
- Responsible for providing directional signals to crane operators (Flagging)
- Responsible for lubrication of all equipment
- General rigging
- Sweep and clean decks, warehouse, and ship holds and ensure proper housekeeping standards
- Clear all walking areas of trip hazards and dangerous materials
- Clean excess oil/grease from equipment and work area
- Movement of cargoes throughout the terminal facility
- Fuel Equipment as necessary
- Work with hand tools (shovels, sledgehammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc)
- Report ALL incidents through company’s reporting protocol
- Support company safety initiatives
- Demonstration of knowledge of all required competencies
- Perform other duties as required
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
