The Port Worker position in Tabouk, Saudi Arabia, offers an exciting opportunity to be part of the marine transport services industry. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of port activities, contributing to the efficiency of cargo handling and shipping processes. As a Port Worker, you will be involved in various tasks that support the inspection and loading of vessels, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring that all operations comply with maritime regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the loading and unloading of cargo from vessels to ensure timely operations.
- Operate port equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
- Conduct routine inspections of cargo and equipment to identify any issues or hazards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate daily operations and schedules.
- Adhere to safety regulations and protocols to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.
- Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to port operations.
- Assist in inventory management by tracking cargo movements and reporting discrepancies.
- Support emergency response efforts in case of accidents or spills.
- Communicate effectively with shipping agents and other stakeholders to facilitate operations.
Preferred Candidate:
- Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing environments.
- Basic understanding of maritime operations and regulations.
- Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
- Problem-solving skills to address operational challenges.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
Skills
- Proficient in operating heavy machinery and port equipment.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in a port environment.
- Ability to perform physical tasks and lift heavy loads.
- Strong organizational skills for managing cargo and inventory.
- Basic computer skills for tracking shipments and reporting.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with team members and supervisors.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with emergency response procedures.