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Ordinary Seaman

Orient, NY · On-site

Duties to include line handling, vessel maintenance, monitoring passenger movement, visitor control, housekeeping, navigational assistance, directing freight traffic & deck loading of freight. * In ...

asrcfh

Ordinary Seaman

Orient, NY · On-site

Duties to include line handling, vessel maintenance, monitoring passenger movement, visitor control, housekeeping, navigational assistance, directing freight traffic & deck loading of freight. * In ...

asrcfh

Ordinary Seaman

Orient, NY · On-site

$28.37/hr

... vessel maintenance, monitoring passenger movement, visitor control, housekeeping, navigational assistance, directing freight traffic & deck loading of freight. • In alignment with tasks will be ...

asrcfh

Ordinary Seaman

Orient, NY · On-site

$28.37/hr

... vessel maintenance, monitoring passenger movement, visitor control, housekeeping, navigational assistance, directing freight traffic & deck loading of freight. • In alignment with tasks will be ...

Antillean Line

CFS Warehouse Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

Plan labor, equipment, and space to meet vessel schedules, customer delivery windows, and ... Traffic Manager (Imports & Exports) * Import / Export Coordinators * Terminal operators / Port ...

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How much do vessel traffic control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for vessel traffic control in the United States is $92,458.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vessel traffic control?

A Vessel Traffic Control job involves monitoring and managing the movement of ships in and around ports, harbors, and busy waterways to ensure safe and efficient navigation. Professionals in this role use radar, radio communication, and traffic management systems to coordinate vessel movements, prevent collisions, and respond to emergencies. They work closely with port authorities, coast guards, and shipping operators to enforce maritime regulations and maintain orderly traffic flow. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of maritime operations.

What is a vessel traffic control service operator?

A vessel traffic control service operator monitors and manages ship movements within designated waterways, ports, or harbors to ensure safety and efficiency. They use radar, radio communication, and other tools to coordinate vessel traffic and prevent collisions, often working in control centers with strict safety protocols and requiring relevant certifications.

How to become a vessel traffic control?

To become a vessel traffic controller, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in maritime or port operations. Many positions require prior experience in navigation, communication skills, and knowledge of maritime safety regulations, often obtained through on-the-job training or formal education programs. Certification from relevant maritime authorities may also be required depending on the region.

What are common challenges faced by vessel traffic control professionals?

Vessel Traffic Control professionals frequently deal with challenges such as managing multiple vessels in congested waterways, adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions, and responding quickly to emergencies or unexpected incidents. The work often requires maintaining high levels of concentration for long periods and effectively communicating with ship crews, harbor authorities, and other stakeholders. Working in this high-pressure environment demands decisiveness and the ability to remain calm under stress. Despite these challenges, many in the role find it rewarding to play such a vital part in ensuring maritime safety and efficient port operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed for vessel traffic control?

To thrive as a Vessel Traffic Control professional, you need strong situational awareness, knowledge of maritime navigation regulations, and typically a relevant maritime or nautical qualification. Familiarity with vessel tracking systems (such as AIS and radar), radio communication equipment, and sometimes certifications like VTS (Vessel Traffic Service) Operator certification are important. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are key soft skills valued in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining safe and efficient vessel movements, preventing accidents, and ensuring smooth port or waterway operations.

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Infographic showing various Vessel Traffic Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,458 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Webber- Road Maintenance Technician- Infrastructure Management

Ferrovial

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.
Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.
Why Ferrovial?
  • Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
  • Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
  • Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
  • Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
  • Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
  • Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:
Position Summary
Responsible for removal of litter & debris, and the maintenance, servicing and repairs of roads and other infrastructure assets. This individual will be responsible for maintaining contracted assets (such as roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, litter removal, drainage, etc.) per standards in the contract and as directed by supervisor.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Creates safe Maintenance of Traffic (M.O.T) control by setup and removal of traffic control devices including cones, message/arrow boards, temporary signage, etc.
  • Transports crew and equipment to work sites operating vehicle large trucks and specialized motor vehicles and trailers.
  • Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment.
  • Carry out all duties in line with Company policies and procedures as amended from time to time.
  • Removal of all road debris and litter which has accumulated or has been dumped onto roadway surface and shoulder or washes onto water's edge.
  • Removal of debris and litter around facilities, buildings, docks, vessel landings, mooring berths, jetties, loading ramp areas, and parking areas,
  • Removal of shopping carts and other foreign objects off client property,
  • Removal of debris and litter around stockpile locations,
  • Removal of accumulated or foreign stockpiles dumped on client system,
  • Removal of dead animals in and around the toll roads and facilities (Do not remove dead animals larger than 150 pounds or hazardous material, instead notify client for removal),
  • Removal of illegal signs or structures that were not erected or authorized by client.
  • Removal of hazard/incident roadway debris,
  • Removal of debris and litter due to high tide and winds at contract locations.
  • Removal of roadway debris (including sand/dirt) that has collected in CCAs and ramp gore areas.
  • Keep roadways free of debris
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Avoids legal challenges by complying with federal, state, and local legal requirements.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Must practice safe work methods to remain accident and injury free.
  • Ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks; make adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident.
  • Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job.
  • Ability to cooperate and communicate written or verbally with co-workers and supervisor.
  • Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply divide, calculate proportions, percentages, measurements).
  • Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to read, write and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals to comply with contractual requirements
  • Ability to work flexibly and willingness to work extensively to meet business needs
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Takes ownership of responsibilities
  • Basic knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete, asphalt repair, construction and maintenance.
  • Skill in the use and care of small hand power tools associated with the work.
  • Ability to interface with the public in a professional manner.
  • 24/7 Operations- Availably for holidays, nights, weekends, overtime, 2nd & 3rd shifts, and n call duties as assigned.
  • Must be willing and able to respond within contractual guidelines and timeframes.
  • Basic knowledge of technology (Smartphones) (Preferred)Education and Experience
  • HS Diploma or GED (Required)
  • One (1) year work experience in infrastructure, maintenance, and repair. (Preferred)
  • A valid driver license and a good driving record are required to drive a company vehicle. (Required)
  • Ability to pass and obtain Advanced MOT Certification (Required)

Work Conditions / Physical Demands
Work Environment
  • Exposure to live traffic when responding to roadway/traffic incidents.
  • Frequent exposure to vehicle exhaust fumes or airborne particles.
  • Exposure to moderate to high noise level.
  • Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions such as extreme heat, cold, wet, and humid weather.
  • Frequent exposure to insects, reptiles and rodents.

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to stand, sit, walk on a wide range of surfaces, use hands, fingers, handle, physically feel, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and clearly speak and hear.
  • Ability to lift, up to, 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Ability to use labor-intensive and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment.
  • Vision abilities include both close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to work at elevated places/locations such as working from bucket trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platforms lifts.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.

The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Webber, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Webber, LLC complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!
Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
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