Operations Superintendent (Stevedoring)

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  • Walvis Bay, Erongo
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Our client is seeking a motivated, bright, willing and meticulous Operations Superintendent, to join their team.Job type: Permanent, on-siteJob Location: Walvis Bay - NamibiaDuties and Responsibilities
  • Attend port meetings and book cranes for vessel operations
  • Attend daily operations and safety meetings
  • Allocate jobs/instructions to subordinates as per stowage of vessels and pre-plan meetings
  • Liaise with vessel agent, chief officer and foreman during vessel operations
  • Hand in all vessel related documents after each shift
  • Attend hand-over meeting with the supervisor of the next shift when required
  • Enhance continuous efficiency and improvement.
  • Supervise relevant service providers and oversee subcontractors
  • Training of SOP’s with all operations employees.
  • Maintain hygiene and housekeeping requirements within area of responsibility
  • Maintain and enforce adherence to wearing of
  • Evacuation routes and equipment remain clear and non- obstructive
  • Conduct risk assessment on each job before, during and after
  • Report all incidents, hazardous conditions and emergencies immediately
  • Complete shift lists before arrival of each vessel
Minimum Requirements:
  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Code 08 Drivers Lisence
  • Minimum of 5 years in Stevedoring industry
  • Minimum of 5 years in a supervisory role
  • Break Bulk experience
  • Experience with Grab & Hopper and Skip Loading operations
  • Experience with project cargo pertaining to heavy lifts
  • Qualification in Rigging
Key Competencies/Skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Able to work accurately and timeously
  • Willingness to work long and irregular hours
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literacy – Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful

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