What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ship Foreman position at Gulf Stream Marine?
Resumen:
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Serve as a support to Vessel Superintendent and facilitate efficient loading/unloading of vessels
Calificaciones:
Position Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 2 years of industry experience preferred
- Supervisory experience preferred
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Subject to physical screening along with other tests as applicable
- Expose to all outdoor environmental factors such as extreme heat, rain, wind, cold and high humidity during day and night shifts
- Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, bend forward, squat, twist, pinch and reach overhead
- Employee is required to climb 50ft vertical ladder
- Employee is frequently required to work at heights and in confined spaces
Position Duties:
- Responsible for safety to all; ensure safety standards are followed
- Supervise Gang Foreman and all Longshore Workers while loading/unloading vessels
- Review stowage plan and identify labor, equipment and gear needed; communicate needs with superintendent
- Ensure work is performed as per stowage plan in a safe and efficient manner
- Maintain contact with Superintendents for any changes to stowage plan and adjust accordingly
- Oversee all gear and rigging to ensure proper equipment and techniques are utilized as per Gulf Stream Marine standards
- Assist in machine allocation and prevention of equipment abuse; ensuring operator is certified for particular equipment
- Attend safety meetings and ensure employee attendance
- May be responsible for terminal operations (particularly in Brownsville Terminal)
- May assist at other terminals in a similar job function
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Must possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card