Ship's Gear/ Crane Operator

Associated Terminals•Arabi, LA

72d•Onsite

About The Position

Associated Terminals is a global leader in cargo handling, recognized for its steadfast commitment to safety, operational excellence, and a highly skilled workforce. As a Ship's Gear Crane Operator, you will be an essential member of the stevedore crew, responsible for operating and maintaining ship’s gear cranes to ensure the safe and efficient transloading of cargo and commodities. Associated Terminals offers a supportive work environment, prioritizes employee well-being, and provides opportunities for professional growth, making it an excellent place to advance your career in maritime operations.

Requirements

At least 40 hours of seat time in all assigned equipment.
Proficiency in equipment and terminal operations.
Physical ability to safely perform all essential job functions.
Strong commitment to teamwork and customer service.
Must possess a valid TWIC Card.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2 years of experience operating friction and hydraulic cranes in a maritime, industrial, or warehousing environment.
Experience in the stevedoring or warehousing industry.
Comprehensive knowledge of rig operation and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain assigned ship’s gear cranes to support cargo handling operations.
Ensure the safety of team members on ships and in the warehouse during all crane activities.
Perform lifts as required and provide guidance to assigned crew members.
Conduct pre-job inspections and perform periodic maintenance on cranes to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Monitor load hookup and assess load safety before and during lifts.
Promptly report any unsafe operations or behaviors to the production manager.
Support company safety initiatives and adhere to all operational directives and company policies.