Stevedore Gear Rigger Job Listing at Savage in Fernandina Beach, FL (Job ID 13145)

Description

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with us!

• We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• 401k with company match and profit sharing 
• Three weeks PTO your first year
• Paid Holidays  
• Outstanding Culture 
• Opportunities for growth  
• Wellness Activities
• Team member Discount Program

Here is what you will be doing

• Follow proper safety rules and operating procedures to support zero tolerance safety objectives, and collaborate with teams to determine rigging needs for operations
• Ensure all rigging and stevedore equipment is safe, secure, and ready for operations, that all serviced equipment and spreaders adhere to safety regulations and standards, set up and maintain rigging equipment for various projects, Inspect rigging equipment according to a maintenance schedule to ensure it is in good working condition
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on stevedore equipment
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize disruptions in cargo handling operations, and assist in terminal operations as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections, including parts replacement and maintenance schedules, and test and inspect completed work to assure proper performance and timely completion.
• Communicate with supervisor and/or manager daily, occasionally work in areas outside of your normal duties, when instructed by a supervisor

Requirements of a Successful Equipment Operator/Stevedore

• Rigging certification preferred 
• Must have the ability to obtain a TWIC card, have a Valid Driver's License
• High School Diploma or GED, Be able to read, write and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
• Physically able to handle large tools, climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders, and         
• Equipment certifications are a plus

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role

• Ability to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements,  to lift 50+ pounds, to stand/walk for long periods of time.
• Have dexterity, good eye sight, agility and balance