Maritime Crane Operator: Load & Move Cargo Safely

Jimmy T. Wood, LLC.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimmy T. Wood, LLC. is seeking a Crane Operator in Savannah, GA to safely load and unload cargo from vessels and to operate a variety of heavy equipment used in maritime and terminal operations.

The role requires experience with cranes, container handlers, yard hustlers, forklifts, and related equipment, along with a strong understanding of vessel and cargo handling procedures. TWIC is required, and overtime may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Previous crane operating experience required.
• Experience in stevedoring or maritime industry preferred.
• TWIC credential required.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate gantry cranes, container handlers, forklifts, yard hustlers, and other vessel and terminal support equipment.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and position cargo in accordance with procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on assigned equipment.
• Document equipment inspections and assist with corrective actions.
• Maintain proficiency in vessel operations and terminal support equipment.

Skills

Crane operation

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jimmy T. Wood, LLC. is seeking a Crane Operator in Savannah, GA to safely load and unload cargo from vessels and to operate a variety of heavy equipment used in maritime and terminal operations.

The role requires experience with cranes, container handlers, yard hustlers, forklifts, and related equipment, along with a strong understanding of vessel and cargo handling procedures. TWIC is required, and overtime may be necessary.