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Troon

Dockhand

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$12/hr

Dockhand duties and responsibilities include greeting guests and providing general assistance to anyone on the dock. The dockhand is familiar with all areas of the dock and will be available to help ...

AIS, Inc.

Commercial Fishery Dockside Sampler

Galveston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

The Dockside Sampler conducts biological sampling and data collection operations for commercial fisheries catches across coastal areas from North Carolina to Texas, following Trip Interview Program ...

AIS Inc

Commercial Fishery Dockside Sampler

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

The Dockside Sampler conducts biological sampling and data collection operations for commercial fisheries catches across coastal areas from North Carolina to Texas, following Trip Interview Program ...

Watch Hill - Avondale Boatyard

Dockhand

Westerly, RI

$16/hr

Dockhand Location: Westerly, RI 02891 We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Dockhand to join our team in Westerly, RI. The ideal candidate will assist with the daily operations of the dock ...

Saltwater Inc

Dockside Sampler

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We are currently recruiting for a Dockside Sampler . This position will work as a contractor for NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) Fisheries Statistics Division (FSD). The FSD ensures ...

Saltwater Inc

Dockside Sampler

Miami, FL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We are currently recruiting for a Dockside Sampler . This position will work as a contractor for NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) Fisheries Statistics Division (FSD). The FSD ensures ...

Saltwater Inc

Dockside Sampler

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$25.50 - $33.50/hr

We are currently recruiting for a Dockside Sampler . This position will work as a contractor for NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) Fisheries Statistics Division (FSD). The FSD ensures ...

Troon Golf

Dockhand

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$12/hr

Dockhand duties and responsibilities include greeting guests and providing general assistance to anyone on the dock. The dockhand is familiar with all areas of the dock and will be available to help ...

AIS, Inc.

Commercial Fishery Dockside Sampler

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

The Dockside Sampler conducts biological sampling and data collection operations for commercial fisheries catches across coastal areas from North Carolina to Texas, following Trip Interview Program ...

Gator's Dockside

Food Runner/Expo

Spring Hill, FL · On-site

Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of ...

AIS Inc

Commercial Fishery Dockside Sampler

Galveston, TX · Remote

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

The Dockside Sampler conducts biological sampling and data collection operations for commercial fisheries catches across coastal areas from North Carolina to Texas, following Trip Interview Program ...

Gator's Dockside

Food Runner/Expo

Spring Hill, FL · On-site

Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of ...

Gator's Dockside

Food Runner/Expo

Lake City, FL · On-site

Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of ...

Dockside Pub

Assistant General Manager

Swampscott, MA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Assistant General Manager (AGM) -- Dockside Pub (Swampscott, MA) Location: Swampscott, MA Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $65-75,000/salary , depending on experience Schedule: Nights & weekends required ...

Bowline Marinas LLC

Dock Hand

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Familiarity with operating forklifts, cranes, or other dockside machinery. * Certification in first aid or CPR. * Knowledge of environmental regulations related to maritime operations. * Ability to ...

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How much do dockside jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dockside in the United States is $16.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dockside?

Dockside workers, often referred to as dockworkers or stevedores, are responsible for loading, unloading, and securing cargo on ships at ports and harbors. They operate heavy machinery like cranes and forklifts, ensure cargo is handled safely, and may check shipping documents to verify goods. Their work is essential to the smooth operation of maritime logistics and global trade. Dockside workers often work in shifts and must follow strict safety protocols due to the physically demanding and sometimes hazardous environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dockside worker?

To thrive as a Dockside Worker, you need physical stamina, familiarity with cargo handling procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and sometimes certifications in hazardous materials handling or OSHA safety procedures is important. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and accurate loading, unloading, and movement of goods in busy dock environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by dockside workers and how can they overcome them?

Dockside workers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing heavy or bulky cargo, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. To overcome these, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, wear appropriate protective gear, and stay alert to surroundings at all times. Teamwork and clear communication are key, as dockside operations rely heavily on coordination with colleagues to ensure efficiency and safety throughout each shift.

What is the difference between Dockside vs Dockworker?

AspectDocksideDockworker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentPorts, docks, shipping yardsPorts, docks, shipping yards
Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, freightLogistics, shipping, freight
Common Search IntentJobs involving dock operations, logisticsManual labor at docks, freight handling

Dockside roles typically refer to positions involved in overseeing or managing dock operations, while dockworkers focus on manual loading, unloading, and freight handling. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their responsibilities differ slightly. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position in the shipping and logistics industry.

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Infographic showing various Dockside job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,000 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Dockhand

Troon

Tuscaloosa, AL • On-site

$12/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 29 rated golf clubs

Job description

Westerfield Club located in Tuscaloosa Alabama is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Dockhand! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Compensation: $12.00 per hour

Position Overview
Your role is to create and maintain a pleasant work environment, ensuring high levels of professionalism, organizational effectiveness, communication, and safety.

Dockhand duties and responsibilities include greeting guests and providing general assistance to anyone on the dock.   The dockhand is familiar with all areas of the dock and will be available to help in each area.  Ultimately, the Dockhand should be able to help with procedures and day-to-day operation of the dock.  Will work together with management and leadership to ensure successful dock operation as a whole.

Responsibilities:
  • Welcome and greet customers, answering any questions they may have.
  • Rental boat and kayak instruction.
  • Assist guests with cooler and gear.
  • Catch boats at the fuel dock and assist with the refueling of all boats.
  • Dock runs to gather trash and survey dock and boat conditions.
  • Stewardship of the dock, dock structures, parking lot and dry storage.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits – Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement)
  • Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. 

About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.

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    Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

    Industry

    Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Scottsdale, AZ, US

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