Line Handler I

Republic Services, Inc. • Portland, ME

38d

About The Position

Secure and remove a ship's dock lines at port. Employee is expected to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Works under close supervision, receives detailed work instructions, and applies basic judgement in resolving routine issues.
• Troubleshoots basic problems and identifies deviations from accepted practices.

Responsibilities

• Catches and throws heaving lines from ship's docking.
• Pulls mooring lines down the dock and secure to bollards and removes mooring lines from bollards.
• Ability to train and get approval to operate pedestal crane to move cargo and personnel to/from vessel, required at levels 3 & 4.
• Performs dock inspections prior to vessel arrival.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees