Stevedore jobs in New York

Stevedore sets-up and operates material-handling equipment (i.e., power winch, grain trimmer, crane, and lift truck) to transfer cargo into or from the hold of ships and around dock area. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Stevedore is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Stevedore performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Clerical - Stevedore
  • CSX
  • Selkirk, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary 

    A Stevedore’s primary responsibility is to safely load and unload motor vehicles on multi-level railcars in a rail yard.

     Primary Activities and Responsibilities

    • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
    • Operate motor vehicles on and off multi-level railcars
    • Raise, lower, and move portable bridge plates, decks and ramps at elevated heights
    • Open and close end doors on multi-level railcars weighing over 1,000 lbs
    • Operating loading and unloading ramps
    • Operate tie down devices on multi-level railcars in confined spaces
    • Complete paperwork and mark vehicles to track their movement off the railcars
    • Other duties as assigned by proper authority

    Pay Rate

    Training Rate First Year: $25.91/hour

    Second Year Rate: $27.71/hour

    Third Year Rate: $28.96/hour

    Max Pay Rate: $29.27/hour

    Pay rates are per the collective bargaining agreement.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • High School diploma/GED 
    • Valid Driver's License 
    • 18 years of age or older    

    Basic Competencies

    • Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical)
    • Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
    • Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
    • Classifying skills (tracking and coding information)
    • Basic math

    Physical Requirements

    • Medium work, depending on location, ability to lift up to 50 or more pounds overhead in order to install bridge plates connecting upper deck of railcars
    • Stoop, bend, kneel and crouch in confined space to release and store multi-level railcar tie down devices
    • Walk the length of at least 5 railcars multiple times per hour in a typical shift
    • Climb fixed ladders to 2nd and 3rd level decks multiple times per hour in a typical shift
    • Balance to safely step across opening between rail cars on 2nd and 3rd level decks

    Employment Conditions 

    • Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
    • Wear protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety-toe boots, gloves, hard hats, coveralls or safety glasses
    • Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime and various shift work
    • Complete annual safety testing requirements
    • Must pass all required assessments
    • Must pass a background screening
    • Must pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug test
    • This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required

    Environmental Conditions

    • Work outdoors in all weather conditions and occasionally on uneven terrain.
    • Work unprotected at elevated heights
    • Work in confined spaces
    • Work under conditions that intensifies the heat factor
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Stevedore C - Waggaman, LA
  • The Judge Group
  • Westwego, LA
  • Job Description Stevedore C - Waggaman, LAThis is a full-time, hourly level position.Position Summary:ADM is seeking a l...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Manager -Terminal Operations (Per Diem)
  • Pasha Stevedoring & Terminals LP
  • Aberdeen, WA
  • Description Position at Pasha Stevedoring & Terminals LP Information for California residents about our collection and u...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Superintendent - Waggaman, LA
  • The Judge Group
  • Westwego, LA
  • Job Description Operations Superintendent-Waggaman, LAThis is a full-time, exempt level position. Position Summary: ADM ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Superintendent, Stevedore
  • ENSTRUCTURE LLC
  • East Haven, CT
  • Job Description Job Description About Gateway: Gateway Terminal is a leading terminal on the East Coast strategically lo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • East Coast Stevedoring Co.
  • Savannah, GA
  • Job Description Job Description East Coast Stevedoring Co. ECSC is a dry bulk stevedoring company. We specialize in thir...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Superintendent
  • ENSTRUCTURE LLC
  • East Haven, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Gateway New London is a terminal operator managing the State Pier in New London. Their p...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shiftlead
  • ARTCoStevedoring
  • Waggaman, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary: · ADM is seeking a Shift Lead for stevedoring operations. The position...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Stevedore D - Westwego, LA
  • The Judge Group
  • Westwego, LA
  • Job Description Stevedore D - Westwego, LAThis is a full-time, hourly level position.Position Summary:ADM is seeking a l...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean. In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...
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Income Estimation for Stevedore jobs
$57,079 to $69,662

Stevedore in Charlotte, NC
Stevedores may drive trucks along the dock or aboard ships to transfer items such as lumber and crates to within reach of winches.
January 14, 2020
Stevedore in Portsmouth, NH
Stevedore distinguishes between a few default types, like emails and text blobs, (and PRs would be appreciated adding new ones); for specialized types, the do function takes a block allowing you to modify the documents with just a few lines of Ruby.
January 17, 2020
Stevedore in Milwaukee, WI
Stevedores guide the crates out of the hold while unloading and into the hold while loading.
December 05, 2019