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Shoreside Petroleum

Plant Operator

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Must be able to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously. QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum of ... Shoreside Petroleum, Inc. is a Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...

Hosco

Front Desk Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Front Desk Manager Front Desk Managers are responsible for leading, mentoring, and training a team ... assist in compiling shoreside reports as needed. Candidates must have front-of-the-house ...

Shoreside Petroleum

Class A Driver

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Informs management of safety, environmental, and mechanical concerns in a timely manner. * Ability ... A Shoreside Petroleum pre-hire driving test will be administered after the interview process, this ...

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What is a shoreside manager?

Shoreside Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating operations that take place on land in support of maritime activities, such as shipping, cruise lines, or port services. They ensure that shore-based logistics, personnel, safety, and regulatory compliance are managed efficiently to support vessels at sea. Shoreside Managers often liaise between ship crews and company headquarters, handle cargo logistics, and oversee maintenance and supply chains. Their role is critical in ensuring smooth operations between land and sea components of maritime businesses.

What are some typical challenges a shoreside manager might face, and how can they be addressed?

Shoreside Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics between vessels and shore operations, managing tight schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for resolving last-minute changes or emergencies. Building collaborative relationships with port authorities, crew, and service providers can help streamline operations and minimize disruptions.

What is the difference between Shoreside Manager vs Port Operations Coordinator?

AspectShoreside ManagerPort Operations Coordinator
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications in port management, logistics, or maritime operationsCertifications in port operations, logistics, or supply chain management
Work EnvironmentPort terminals, shipping yards, maritime facilitiesPort facilities, shipping docks, operational offices
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, port authorities, maritime logistics firmsPort authorities, shipping lines, logistics providers
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in port management and operationsClarifying operational coordination within port environments

The Shoreside Manager oversees port operations, logistics, and staff management at maritime facilities, focusing on overall port efficiency. The Port Operations Coordinator handles specific operational tasks, coordinating shipping schedules and cargo handling. While both roles work within port environments and require related certifications, the Shoreside Manager has broader managerial responsibilities, whereas the Port Operations Coordinator focuses on day-to-day operational coordination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shoreside manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shoreside Manager, you need strong organizational, logistical, and operations management skills, often backed by a degree in maritime studies, logistics, or business management. Familiarity with port management software, safety compliance systems, and supply chain tools is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help manage teams and coordinate efficiently with various stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth port operations, regulatory compliance, and efficient cargo handling.
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Foss Union Shoreside Mechanic - Long Beach, CA

Foss Maritime

Long Beach, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description


Foss Maritime is one of the most recognized and respected maritime brands in the U.S., combining a rich legacy with a forward-thinking approach to industry innovation. While deeply rooted in tradition, Foss is evolving at a fast pace, continuously setting new standards for operational excellence and sustainability.
With operations spanning all U.S. coasts and global transportation projects, Foss is a leader in harbor and terminal towage, tug and barge transportation, and offshore energy solutions, including traditional energy and offshore wind projects. Our primary operations are on the U.S. West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii.
As part of the Saltchuk family of companies, Foss is a values-driven organization that takes pride in its exceptional team, commitment to safety, and dedication to customer success. With a culture built on integrity, innovation, and collaboration, Foss Maritime remains a trusted leader in the maritime industry.
As a Engineer with our Long Beach Team, the primary responsibility of this position is to ensure all vessel machinery, equipment and systems are operated, maintained and repaired in a safe and effective manner. Additionally, as a key member of the Vessel Management Team, this position is responsible for ensuring adherence to all Company operational guidelines and planned maintenance programs. This position assumes the responsibilities of performing shore side repairs of Foss vessels, shoreside equipment and facilities. The primary focus is that of effective time management, applying and maintaining safe work practices, management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials, proper utilization of resources, and strategic planning that lends itself to absolute minimum down-time of Foss equipment. Associated skills required are the ability to perform accurate diagnostic evaluations and service/repair recommendations. A high level of cost sensitivity and professionalism is required, as the position will occasionally require serving as owner's representative. Additionally, safe operation of yard equipment and machinery is required.
What You'll Do:
Vessel Maintenance and Repair
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to vessels and equipment.
  • Assist in diagnostic evaluations of machinery.
  • Perform repairs on barge equipment.

Scheduling, Delegating Tasks, Overseeing of Yard
  • Assign tasks to other maintenance personnel.
  • Assume lead role in logistics to projects.
  • Must have the ability to cover vacancies on vessels on an as needed basis.

Shoreside Equipment & Facilities Maintenance & Repair
  • Maintain yard and shop equipment in accordance with Foss standards and standards required applicable regulatory agencies.
  • Maintain "Safe Workplace" standards up to and including reporting and correcting deficiencies.
  • Troubleshoot machinery malfunctions as required and effectively communicates directly with the Port Engineer and designated shore-side support staff and vendors, to provide timely and relevant information for the diagnoses and repair of vessel machinery and systems.
  • Performs special duties and other projects as assigned.
  • Adheres to all company policies.
  • Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.

Environmental Preservation
  • Proper handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of all environmentally sensitive materials are to be applied to all aforementioned activities.
  • Employee shall never compromise the Foss Maritime commitment to the environment.

What We're Looking For
  • A minimum of five years of mechanical experience is required. Intimate working knowledge of the operation, care and maintenance of marine and industrial machinery.
  • A minimum of two years of experience as a Marine Engineer.
  • Must have a valid USCG Merchant Mariner Document or Merchant Mariner Credential and Medical Certificate at the STCW date.
  • Must have a valid TWIC card.
  • Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays on occasion.
  • Proficient in the use of and knowledge of basic operations forklift, cranes and other portable construction preferred.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate both in verbal and written form, in order to express ideas effectively to people of varied background and education.
  • Must have thorough understanding of equipment operation manuals, drawings, charts, graphs, and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of welding/cutting skills preferred.
  • Must have basic computer skills and knowledge.
  • Operational theory of high-speed marine and industrial engines, both two and four cycle preferred
  • Ability to repair and operate a wide range of machinery including engines, winches, motors, transmissions, etc.
  • Basic diagnostic and repair abilities with regard to marine subsystems such as pneumatic control systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and fuel systems.
  • Proper use of hand tools and minor electric tools.

Working Conditions
  • Exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, heat, wind, etc.).
  • Must have the ability and flexibility to work a variety of schedules and hours and must be able to report for duty with a one hour notice. Must be able to work overtime, Sundays, Saturdays, holidays, night work.
  • Must not be afraid of heights or narrow walkways.
  • Possibility of permanent positions on a schedule available.
  • Must be willing to join the Inlandboatman's union within 30 days of hire.

Compensation
Training wage starts at $35.04. Upon completion of training, pay increase is determined based on license held
How to Apply
Ready to set sail with Foss? Submit your application via our careers page. If you need any assistance please reach out to fossjobs@foss.com. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.
Drug Free Workplace
Foss Maritime Company LLC is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Foss Maritime Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Compensation
Pay for this position will $35.0400 per hour.

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