| Job Title |
Stevedore I |
| Job Description |
Operates Material-handling Equipment, Such As Power Winch,
Grain Trimmer, Crane, And Lift Truck, To Transfer Cargo Into Or
From Hold Of Ship And About Dock Area: Operates Crane Or Winch
To Load Or Unload Cargo, Such As Automobiles, Crates, Scrap, And
Steel Beams, Using Hook, Magnet, Or Sling Attached In Accordance
With Signals From Other Workers. Moves Controls To Start Flow Of
Grain From Spouts Of Grain Trimmer, Stopping Flow And
Repositioning Spout Over Each Hatch When Previous Hatch Is
Filled. Drives Lift Truck Along Dock Or Aboard Ship To Transfer
Bulk Items, Such As Lumber, Pallet-mounted Machinery, And Crated
Products Within Range Of Winch. Drives Tractor To Transfer
Loaded Trailers From Warehouse To Dockside. May Position And
Fasten Hose Lines To Ships' Cargo Tanks When Loading Or
Unloading Liquid Cargo, Such As Animal Fats, Vegetable Oils,
Molasses, Or Chemicals. May Perform Variety Of Manual Duties,
Such As Lashing And Shoring Cargo Aboard Ship, Attaching Slings,
Hooks, Or Other Lifting Devices To Winch For Loading Or
Unloading, And Signaling Other Workers To Move, Raise, Or Lower
Cargo. May Direct Activities Of Cargo Gang Consisting Of
Stevedore (water Trans.) Ii. May Be Designated According To
Equipment Operated As Lift-truck Operator (water Trans.);
Tractor Operator (water Trans.); Winch Operator (water Trans.).
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