What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Operations Forklift Operator - Bowhead Transport position at UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC?
Overview
Marine Operations Forklift Operator
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UIC, Bowhead Transport seeks a seasonal, land / sea-based Forklift Operator to be responsible for the safe operation of the forklift. The operator will offload and backload cargo on barges and in freight yards under the direction of the Barge Master and Cargo Operations Manager. Other tasks will routinely include lashing, housekeeping on the barge and yards, minor forklift maintenance, and report writing as needed. Regular travel throughout Alaska between April and October is expected.
Responsibilities
Forklift Operator Essential Functions Include :
- Safely operate various cargo-moving equipment in yards, on barges, and in other unique environments.
- Receiving cargo in preparation for voyage sailings.
- Perform minor equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Loading and securing cargo to the vessel.
- Assist the Barge Master with creating all voyage documentation.
- Extensive and frequent travel throughout Alaska between April and October.
- Other duties as assigned.
Licenses, Credentials, Requirements and Experience :
Physical & Environmental Demands :
The work environment varies and includes, but is not limited to, dock, port, bay, beaches, waterways, office space, equipment rooms, warehouse space, construction zones, and outdoor environments. Work hours may fluctuate outside of normal duty hours. While performing the duties of this job, the individual is :
Qualifications
Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and / or random drug screen and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on
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