The General Laborer at the port plays a crucial role in supporting various port operations. This position involves performing a range of physical tasks to assist with cargo handling, equipment maintenance, and overall port efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cargo Handling: Assist with the loading and unloading of cargo from ships, trucks, and other transport vehicles. Ensure the proper handling of goods and materials to prevent damage.
- Equipment Operation: Operate basic port equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, following all safety protocols.
- Maintenance and Cleaning: Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning work areas, maintaining equipment, and ensuring that all areas are clear of hazards.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols. Report any safety hazards or accidents immediately to the supervisor.
- Inventory Management: Assist in the inventory management process by checking, counting, and recording cargo. Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of inventory levels.
- Documentation: Complete necessary paperwork and data entry related to cargo movements, equipment usage, and other operational activities.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other port personnel, including dockworkers, crane operators, and logistics staff, to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.
- Ad Hoc Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor or port management.
Qualifications:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- Panama City, FL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Panama City, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person