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Crane Operator- Port Manatee

Logistec, Florida, NY, United States


Overview
We are currently seeking a Ship Crane Operator to support our terminal operations at the Port of Manatee. The Ship Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of ship-to-shore cranes to load and unload cargo at the marine terminal. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the timely movement of goods while maintaining strict compliance with safety standards and operational procedures. Success in this role requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced port environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits and 401K

Opportunities for career growth and development

Responsibilities

Safely operate Ship to Shore Cranes including JIB (Conventional Crane) and Gantry Crane

Safe and knowledgeable operation of equipment

Inspection of equipment for defect or damage before and after operation

Assist with cleaning and maintaining equipment to safety standards

Discharge Vessels promptly

Attentive to operations and surroundings

Follow scheduling and production goals set by management

Work as a team to meet, achieve, and exceed goals when possible

Qualifications

6 months minimum experience with Ship Crane Operation or similar

Must possess valid relevant crane training certification if you do not have work experience (Gantry Crane, GL/GLE, or K4 Crane Training)

Understanding and knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used for Crane Operation

Ability to read, write, speak, and communicate effectively in English

Ability to obtain a TWIC card

Valid US driver's license

All employees must pass a background check, drug screening, pre-employment physical, and be able to obtain a valid TWIC card within a specified period of hire

Work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and harsh winters

Equal Opportunity Statement
Diversity helps us grow, while inclusion and accessibility move us forward. When everyone is included, without exception, we can achieve great things together. This is why we continue to strengthen our commitment to pay equity, inclusive hiring and development, and creating environments that are accessible to all.

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