Entry-Level Dockworker: Start Your Maritime Career

Logistec; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Logistec in Alabama is seeking an entry-level Longshoreman I to support terminal and stevedoring operations. You will learn basic tasks such as equipment handling, safety procedures, and standard operating practices, performing routine duties under close supervision with increasing independence as you gain experience.

Responsibilities include placing and retrieving timbers on cargoes, cleaning docks and holds, and assisting with hooking on and unhooking cargoes on vessels and terminals.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Placing and retrieving timbers on cargoes as needed (stickman).
• Perform general cleaning tasks on docks, in holds, or in operating areas.
• Assisting with hooking on and unhooking cargoes on the vessel and terminal operations.

Skills

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Physical stamina

Job description

Logistec in Alabama is seeking an entry-level Longshoreman I to support terminal and stevedoring operations. You will learn basic tasks such as equipment handling, safety procedures, and standard operating practices, performing routine duties under close supervision with increasing independence as you gain experience.

Responsibilities include placing and retrieving timbers on cargoes, cleaning docks and holds, and assisting with hooking on and unhooking cargoes on vessels and terminals.