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Antillean Marine Shipping Corp

Stevedore

Miami, FL

Stevedore / Longshoreman ABOUT ANTILLEAN MARINE SHIPPING CORP Antillean Marine Shipping Corp is a trusted ocean freight carrier connecting Miami to the Caribbean, including Haiti, the Dominican ...

TerralRiver Service

Unloading Stevedore/Laborer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Must have and maintain a valid/current Driver's license. * Must have dependable transportation to ... Unloading Stevedore/Laborer. Actual job requirements may vary based on the specific needs of the ...

Antillean Marine Shipping Corp

Stevedore

Miami, FL · On-site

Salary: 19 Stevedore / Longshoreman ABOUT ANTILLEAN MARINE SHIPPING CORP Antillean Marine Shipping Corp is a trusted ocean freight carrier connecting Miami to the Caribbean, including Haiti, the ...

Jacintoport International

Stevedore Foreman

Houston, TX · On-site

$29/hr

Required * Must have a minimum of one (1) year of industry‑related experience performing ... Ability to meet and deal effectively with stevedore co-workers. * Must have the ability to function ...

Jacintoport International

Stevedore Foreman

Houston, TX · On-site

$29/hr

Must have a minimum of one (1) year of industry-related experience performing Longshore functions ... Ability to meet and deal effectively with stevedore co-workers. * Must have the ability to function ...

Watco

Stevedore / Laborer - Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Stevedore / Laborer - Houston, TX Job Location: Greens Port Industrial Park - 77015 Office Location ... Hourly Job Type: Full Time Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply ...

ASRC

ESKIMOS Stevedore (Utqiagvik)

Barrow, AK · On-site

... a spill. * Responsible for continuous visible inspection of the pipeline, hose, and tank farm ... Previous Stevedore/PIC experience is preferred but not required. * The ability to speak and ...

ASRC

ESKIMOS Stevedore (Wainwright)

Wainwright, AK

... a spill. * Responsible for continuous visible inspection of the pipeline, hose, and tank farm ... Previous Stevedore/PIC experience is preferred but not required. * The ability to speak and ...

ASRC

ESKIMOS Stevedore (Kaktovik)

Kaktovik, AK · On-site

... a spill. * Responsible for continuous visible inspection of the pipeline, hose, and tank farm ... Previous Stevedore/PIC experience is preferred, but not required. * The ability to speak and ...

ASRC

ESKIMOS Stevedore (Point Hope)

Point Hope, AK · On-site

... a spill. * Responsible for continuous visible inspection of the pipeline, hose, and tank farm ... Previous Stevedore/PIC experience is preferred but not required. * The ability to speak and ...

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How much do a stevedore job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for a stevedore job in the United States is $52,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much is a stevedore paid?

Stevedores typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $15 to $30, depending on experience, location, and union membership. They often work in port environments, handling cargo with skills in operating cranes and forklifts, and may receive overtime pay for extended hours.

What is the difference between A Stevedore Job vs Dockworker?

AspectA Stevedore JobDockworker
CredentialsMay require OSHA safety training, physical fitnessSimilar safety training, physical fitness often required
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading ships at docks, port facilitiesHandling cargo at docks, warehouses, or ships
Industry UsageCommonly used in shipping, maritime portsUsed in shipping, logistics, and port operations

Both A Stevedore Job and Dockworker involve handling cargo at ports and ships, requiring safety training and physical effort. While the terms are often used interchangeably, 'Stevedore' emphasizes the loading and unloading of ships specifically, whereas 'Dockworker' can refer to a broader range of port-related cargo handling roles.

What does a stevedore do for a job?

A stevedore is responsible for loading and unloading cargo from ships at ports. They operate equipment such as cranes and forklifts and work in a physically demanding environment, often requiring safety training and adherence to regulations.

How do I get into a stevedore job?

To become a stevedore, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and physical strength for manual labor. Many employers provide on-the-job training, and experience with operating equipment like forklifts can be beneficial. Certifications such as OSHA safety training may improve job prospects.

How much money does a stevedore job make?

A stevedore's salary varies depending on location, experience, and union status, but typically ranges from $15 to $30 per hour. Experienced stevedores working in port environments can earn higher wages, and some may receive benefits such as overtime pay and health insurance.
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Infographic showing various A Stevedore Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,349 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Stevedore Foreman

Jacintoport International

Houston, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Starting rate $29
Long-term employment with opportunities for growth
 We offer excellent benefits from day one, including:
  • We offer excellent benefits including:
    • 401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ Employer Match
    • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Life Insurance 
    • Supplemental Medical Coverage 
    • Paid Time Off 
    • Parental Leave
    • Paid Holidays
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
POSITION SUMMARY:       
This position involves the responsibility of overseeing the stevedore functions during vessel operations, providing operational assistance during vessel stowage, while maintaining communication with the Equipment Operators and Stevedores physically loading the vessel. The job functions must be carried out in accordance with general work instructions and established office practices, procedures and precedents.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
GEOGRAPHIC REGION: 
  • Please note applications out of the geographic region for position applied will not be considered.
 
 
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
  
  • Must have a minimum of one (1) year of industry‑related experience performing Longshore functions, both onboard vessels and onshore. In lieu of Longshore experience, candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year warehouse or industrial yard experience involving heavy cargo handling, operation of large‑capacity forklifts, and use of heavy‑lifting equipment (e.g., overhead cranes) in a port, marine terminal, or similar industrial environment.
  • Must have strong leadership skills with experience in supervising warehouse labor and operation, including experience supervising crew members and carrying out supervisor duties.
  • Must have a minimum one (1) year forklift experience, operating 9K, 30K or 52K forklift.
  • Must be Forklift Certified.
  • Must have the ability to read, write, and speak Basic English.
  • Must be able to accurately process alpha/numeric information.
  • Must be able to obtain HAZMAT certification within 90 days from hire.
  • Ability to meet and deal effectively with stevedore co-workers.
  • Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team-oriented work environment 
  • Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision and strong initiative
  • Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees
  • Must have the ability to think logically, follow procedures, instructions and make sound decisions
  • The position requires a flexible schedule, including rotating overnight and day shifts, weekends, holidays and extended hours as needed.
Preferred 
  • Hazmat Certification is a plus
  • Knowledge operating two-way hand-held radios.
  • Flagman hand signal knowledge 
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary
  • Performs all functions in accordance with operation and safety guidelines
  • Follows stow plan for the loading and discharging of vessel
  • Supervise and coordinate loading and discharge during vessel operations
  • Ensure gear is in good condition before use when lifting cargo
  • Report any damages or accidents immediately to Superintendent
  • Use two-way hand-held radios to communicate with staff while operation is in progress
  • Comprehend and communicate flagman hand signals 
  • Cooperate with U.S. Customs during cargo operation for each vessel
  • Maintain complete confidentiality of all information
  • Leads, supervises and works with assigned personnel in the performance of their duties.
  • Operate 9K, 30K or 52K forklift when needed to move cargo to designated area
  • Report employees not using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment to Superintendent
  • Maintain a clean work area, free of debris or safety hazards and awareness of surroundings (i.e. vehicles, people checking equipment, etc.) at all times. 
 
Secondary 
 
  • Performs additional job duties as assigned.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
 
  • Subject to physical and/or DOT Screening is required along with other tests as applicable
  • The employee must be able to work in high altitudes 
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit (while driving), grasp and exercise eye-hand coordination and eye-hand-foot coordination.
  • The employee is frequently required to reach forward, exercise repetitive foot and wrist motion and finger dexterity.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their fingers 
  • The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. 
  • The employee is frequently required to talk and hear
  • The employee is occasionally required to climb, bend forward, squat, twist, reach overhead and pinch
  • The employee is occasionally required to lift, carry, push and pull up to 55 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
 
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: 
 
  • Report safety hazards
  • Immediately report incidents involving injury, illness, or property damage
  • Wear appropriate PPE as instructed by immediate supervisor
  • Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and rules
  • Refuse any unsafe task or operation
  • Participate in safety meetings and training
  • Be constantly aware of their personal safety and that of their coworkers.
 
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
 
Receives direct supervision from the Superintendent and exercises supervision over Operators, and Longshore workers on the vessel. 
 
CONDITIONS:  
 
  • Exposure to all possible environmental factors such as cold, extreme heat, rain, snow, wind and high humidity during day and night shifts
  • The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts
  • The employee is continuously exposed to dust, fumes, and airborne particles
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
 
 
DISCLAIMER:
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
  • If an applicant with a disability is unable or limited in their ability to use or access our online application center as a result of their disability, they can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to accommodations@seaboardmarine.com
  • The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
  • The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.