Breakbulk Cargo Operator | Safe Handling & Forklift Expert

Georgia Ports Authority; Brunswick (GA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Ports Authority in Brunswick, GA is seeking a Breakbulk Operator to physically handle breakbulk cargo with support from cargo handling equipment. You will operate a jockey truck, forklifts, and other equipment, ensuring safe, efficient cargo movement and adherence to safety policies.

Under supervision of Operations leadership, you will perform duties with quality and teamwork, participate in safety initiatives, and contribute to our service commitment for customers while maintaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with breakbulk cargo preferred.
• Able to follow safety procedures.
• Able to operate multiple types of cargo-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, jockey trucks, and other cargo handling equipment.
• Band, stow, unitize, brace, and rig breakbulk cargo as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and wear PPE.
• Follow instructions and perform labor-intensive tasks safely.
• Adhere to policies and standards.

Skills

Breakbulk cargo handling

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Jockey truck

Cargo handling equipment

Job description

The Georgia Ports Authority in Brunswick, GA is seeking a Breakbulk Operator to physically handle breakbulk cargo with support from cargo handling equipment. You will operate a jockey truck, forklifts, and other equipment, ensuring safe, efficient cargo movement and adherence to safety policies.

Under supervision of Operations leadership, you will perform duties with quality and teamwork, participate in safety initiatives, and contribute to our service commitment for customers while maintaining