Operator I, Ship Crane - Stevedoring
Gulf Stream MarineResumen: Ready to take your career to the next level? Join our team as a Ship Crane Operator in Houston, Texas, where you'll play a key role in safely and efficiently moving essential cargo through one of the region's active marine terminals. Our terminal handles a variety of break bulk materials, giving you the opportunity to work with diverse cargo and challenging operations every day. If you enjoy operating heavy equipment, thrive in a fast-paced waterfront environment, and are committed to safety and precision, we'd love to have you on our team. Build a rewarding career with a company that values your expertise, offers opportunities for growth, and keeps global commerce moving. Take this opportunity and come do great things with us! What do you gain from being part of Gulf Stream Marine? Competitive compensation; Benefits and 401K; Opportunities for career growth and development. Calificaciones: To succed as a Ship Crane Operator you must have: Prior experience as a qualified Ship Crane Operator (Winchman) required. Strong understanding of crane mechanics, load charts, and rigging principles. Ability to read, write, and speak basic English. TWIC card required Forklift certification preferred. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with supervisors and ground crew. Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and be on-call for emergencies. Safety and Operational Excellence Subject to physical and/or DOT screening and other applicable tests. Must be able to work at high altitudes and in confined spaces. Continuous sitting while operating cranes; frequent grasping and coordination tasks. Frequent reaching, repetitive foot/wrist motion, and finger dexterity. Occasional standing, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, twisting, and overhead reaching. Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 55 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. As a port employer our team is subject to working in all weather conditions including extreme heat and harsh winters. We work in all weather conditions. All employees must pass a background check, drug screening, and pre-employment physical Why Gulf Stream Marine? At Gulf Stream Marine, we want to be a global multi-purpose terminal operator and logistics service provider, driving solid results through safety, collaboration and excellence. We pride ourselves on building and sharing our expertise in order to contribute to the success of our customers and our communities. Our people are dedicated to finding solutions that support reliable supply chains and protect our environment and our water resources. 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. #GSM_US Responsabilidades: What your day looks like as a Ship Crane Operator: Operate crawler crane HC275 (Terez), and Manitowoc Triple 7 & 9, class cranes and lattice booms to lift and move materials, machines, containers, and/or other cargo in a waterfront setting. Perform daily inspections of cranes and report any deficiencies or maintenance needs. Review lift requirements with the Operations leadership. Understand and apply information from the crane manufacturer’s operating manual. Demonstrate knowledge of crane functions, limitations, and load chart(s). Follow lockout/tagout procedures and ensure proper equipment setup. Test crane function controls to confirm proper response before use. Operate the crane smoothly and safely under normal conditions. Set up and travel the crane as required for operations. Confirm load and rigging weights before lifting. Shut down and secure the crane properly when unattended. Apply basic rigging proc…