Port Cargo Laborer — Hands-On Team Player

Seaboard Marine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ EMPlo

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Supplemental Medical Coverage

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Jacintoport International in Houston seeks a Laborer for the CFS-Non-Grains department. This role performs manual cargo handling, container duties, and yard tasks in a busy port environment.

The position offers a starting rate of $15 per hour, with long-term employment and excellent benefits, including retirement, healthcare, tuition reimbursement, and time off. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required, along with safety-focused teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience performing heavy manual labor.
• Ability to read, write and speak Basic English.
• Team-based work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Willing to obtain a TWIC card within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions following operating and safety guidelines.
• Manually open and close container doors and secure cargo.
• Unload boxes from containers and place them in trucks.
• Assist forklift operator and other yard duties as needed.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Basic English

Team oriented

Independent work

Reading & writing

Safety awareness

TWIC card eligibility

Flexible hours

Job description

Jacintoport International in Houston seeks a Laborer for the CFS-Non-Grains department. This role performs manual cargo handling, container duties, and yard tasks in a busy port environment.

The position offers a starting rate of $15 per hour, with long-term employment and excellent benefits, including retirement, healthcare, tuition reimbursement, and time off. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required, along with safety-focused teamwork.