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... Manager Supervises : Foremen, Operators and Laborers in specific areas Position Summary : In this position, the Supervisor, Marine will supervise and coordinate all workers engaged in the stevedoring ...

Maintain disciplined control on all aspects of stevedoring operations, ensuring effective communication between management, supervision, and all production and support personnel. * Training and ...

Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management Job Requirements: * Previous experience operating cranes in a stevedoring environment * ADM approved crane operator ...

This leader will manage ILA vessel gangs, stevedoring teams, and labor allocation across the terminal with the goal of maintaining a safe working environment, reducing turntime, and ensuring ...

Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management Job Requirements: * Previous experience operating cranes in a stevedoring environment * ADM approved crane operator ...

This leader will manage ILA vessel gangs, stevedoring teams, and labor allocation across the terminal with the goal of maintaining a safe working environment, reducing turn-time, and ensuring high ...

Maintain disciplined control on all aspects of stevedoring operations, ensuring effective communication between management, supervision, and all production and support personnel. * Training and ...

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How much do stevedoring manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for stevedoring manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Stevedoring Manager job?

A Stevedoring Manager oversees the loading and unloading of cargo from ships at a port or terminal. They ensure operations run efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations. Their responsibilities include coordinating dockworkers, managing equipment, and optimizing workflows to minimize delays. Additionally, they address logistical challenges, maintain safety standards, and collaborate with shipping companies to streamline processes.

What are the primary challenges faced by a Stevedoring Manager?

A Stevedoring Manager often encounters challenges such as coordinating multiple cargo vessels simultaneously, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, and managing a diverse team under time constraints. Unexpected changes in shipping schedules, shifting weather conditions, and equipment malfunctions can also impact daily operations. Successful managers need to stay adaptable, quickly troubleshoot operational issues, and maintain open communication with terminal staff, shipping companies, and port authorities. By addressing these challenges effectively, they help ensure smooth port operations and timely cargo deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Stevedoring Manager position, and why are they important?

A Stevedoring Manager needs expertise in cargo handling operations, logistics management, and safety regulations, typically supported by a background in maritime or port operations. Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS), cargo tracking software, OSHA safety certifications, and sometimes a relevant degree are common requirements. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help set exceptional managers apart in this fast-paced environment. These competencies are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective cargo operations while leading teams and liaising with shipping lines and port authorities.

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Infographic showing various Stevedoring Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Stevedore B - Waggaman, LA

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

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Posted 8 days ago


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7.8

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Job description

Stevedore B - Waggaman, LA
This is a full-time, hourly level position.
Position Summary:
  • ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a stevedore on a mid-stream stevedoring rig based out of our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) in Waggaman, LA.
 Job Responsibilities:
  • Assists with loading and unloading cargo on barges and vessels
  • General housekeeping and upkeep of the rig, including cleaning and painting
  • Insure operational readiness of cranes, barges and mobile equipment
  • Assist with training of contractors and rig hands in stevedoring operations
  • Assisting mechanics, welders or any other personnel as directed for the completion of tasks in stevedoring operations
  • Complete required electronic reports and forms
  • Report all injuries, illnesses, near misses, damage or other issues timely
  • Assist with and share in the responsibility of maintenance on equipment and cranes
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested
Job Requirements:
  • Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of the shift leads and managers
  • Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents
  • Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the rig or vessels
  • Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to properly inspect and proficiently operate mobile equipment including loaders and track hoes in various working conditions
  • Proficient in the process of loading and drafting barges
  • Proficient in winch operations, securing of barges and proper rigging
  • Must be able to work in all types of climates
  • Promote the ADM Way and core Values
  • Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures
  • Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays 
  • Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required.  If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days
Physical Requirements:
  • Standing for prolonged periods of time
  • Frequent heavy lifting
  • Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders
  • Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 
REF:108724BR

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