Trident Seafoods
DOCK OPERATIONS COORDINATOR I TACOMA SHIPYARD
Description

Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with primary seafood processing operations and fleet support in twelve Alaska communities. Trident’s global operations produce finished wild Alaska seafood products in 6 countries and its sales teams serve customers in over 50 countries. Trident employs approximately 9,000 people worldwide each year and partners with over 5,400 independent fishermen and crewmembers. Species harvested and processed by Trident include virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also includes cultured and wild species from a network of trusted sources worldwide.

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Summary: 

The Dock Operations Coordinator I reports to the Dock Operations Supervisor and works under direct supervision. This position will moor vessels to the dock, and will load, unload, and transport materials on and off vessels and/or from dock to storage site, while maintaining the functionality of the dock by performing the following duties:

Key Responsibilities: 

Moves product and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.Securely connects and disconnects incoming/departing vessels to docks.Connects and disconnects shore power.Connects, adjusts, and removes vessel gangways as needed.Deploys, retracts, inspects, and maintains oil boom around vessels and docks as needed.Opens containers and inspects and sorts cargo, if applicable, before loading and unloading.Loads and unloads waste onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand or with material handling equipment.Packs materials onto flatbeds or into containers and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.Works from skiff while performing specific open water duties.Performs skiff inspections, reporting maintenance issues to supervisor.Places, removes, and empties waste receptacles daily to mitigate environmental concerns.Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, equipment, pallets, or other containers.Stacks or assembles materials into bundles or on pallets and bands bundles/pallets together.

Additional Responsibilities: 

Acquire knowledge of Trident’s Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.Notify management personnel of any environmental and safety incidents, or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and or Safety training.Performs other similar or related duties as requested or assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Must be able to pass forklift certification or ability to become certified within 30 days of employment.Must be able to pass basic boating safety course within 60 days of employment.

Special Training/Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to perform complex math problems.

Work Environment: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Member will also be required to report to work on weekends and in certain cases, after normal working hours.

Physical Demands: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception.

Mental Activities: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to understand English, and utilize teamwork skills. The employee is frequently required to speak English, and use decision making skills. The employee is occasionally required to use interpersonal, customer service, mentoring, problem analysis, training and supervision skills. The employee will be occasionally required to read and write English, perform basic math, use exercise independent judgment, and use discretion.

This is a nonexempt position with an hourly rate of $21.00

Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full time employees may be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, basic life and AD&D, and 401(k) with a company match, vacation, sick time, 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave. For full-time employees, the initial vacation benefit starts at 10 days per year, adjusted commensurate with relevant experience, and 7 days of sick leave per year (9 in Seattle), accrued bi-weekly. Commuter and transit programs are also available.

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Tacoma, WA