What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dock Manager position at Silver Bay Seafoods?
As the Dock Manager at one of our Alaskan facilities, this role provides an integral service to fishing vessels as they come to offload at the Silver Bay Seafoods dock. This role will coordinate with Fleet, Plant and Production Managers, as well as fishing vessels to organize and schedule efficient offloads. The Dock Manager typically runs a crew of 2-8 Dock Leads with a Dock Supervisor as an assistant.
Essential Functions / Qualifications
The responsibilities of the position include the following :
- Supervise all dock tasks including offloads, servicing ice, etc.
- Monitor location and well-being of all off-loaded tender equipment.
- Monitor condition and keep an updated inventory of all dock-related equipment.
- Stay in constant communication with Fishermen and Tank Leads to ensure effective / constant flow of fish into the plant.
- Provide ice as needed for fishing vessels.
- Supervise crew consisting of Dock Supervisor and 2-8 Dock Leads.
- Ensures all OSHA / AKOSH / EPA standards and company policies are being met.
- Coordinates with crew members of vessels for use of vessel's crane for removal of hatch covers and stinger manipulation.
- Operates equipment safely and within its limitations.
- Maintains good housekeeping of upper and lower dock.
- Moves product and other materials to and from warehouse, delivery vehicles, vessels, and containers by hand or using forklifts and other equipment.
- Trains new dock crew.
- Other duties as assigned to ensure the facility and organization is fully supported and successful.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following functional and interpersonal competencies :
Functional
Interpersonal
Education and Experience
Work Environment and Schedule
In this role as The Dock Manager, you are regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Dock Managers are frequently exposed to a full spectrum of outside weather conditions from wet / humid conditions with extreme cold to dry sunny conditions with exposure to direct sunlight. The Dock Manager is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception.
Mental Activities
The employee is frequently required to set an example by consistently modeling ambitious standards of honesty and integrity. Presentation and sharing of information should be handled directly, appropriately, and helpfully. Maintains a reputation for honesty, confidentiality, reliability, and fairness. Is willing to admit mistakes and does not misrepresent him / herself for personal gain. Performs work with energy and drive; values planning, but will take quick, decisive action when an opportunity presents itself.
Silver Bay Perks
Benefits and Perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Silver Bay and the state where you work.
Silver Bay Seafoods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
If you need assistance and / or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to humanresources@silverbayseafoods.com.
