Dockworker - Hamilton, ON

Intertek is searching for an Dockworker to join our Caleb Brett team in our Hamilton , Ontario office.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Operations!

What you’ll do:


* The Deckman is responsible for assisting with the mooring and monitoring activities at specific terminals.


* One dock man to be in continuous attendance at the Dock commencing two hours prior to each Vessel being made all-fast at the Dock upon arrival, until 30 minutes following the release of the last line upon each Vessel's departure.


* Three additional dock man to be in attendance at the Dock commencing 30 minutes prior to each Vessel being made all-fast at the Dock upon arrival, until the vessel is made fast, and gangway is secured.


* One additional dock man to be in attendance at the Dock commencing 30 minutes prior to each Vessel being release of the last line upon each Vessel's departure.


* Perform mooring and unmooring operations as dock man, Suncor procedures and with the then current editions of all OCIMF mooring guidelines as updated or replaced from time to time, including without limitation, Effective Mooring, Mooring Equipment Guidelines, and continuously monitoring all dock lines.

and requesting adjustments as may be required by good seamanship.


* Maintain a log of all Dock Operation Services activities and ensuring that all documentation requested by Suncor is completed and delivered,


* Serve as a liaison with Suncor security personnel to ensure safe passage for vessel crew while on Suncor dock premises.


* Monitoring for any unsafe practices by vessel or shore personnel and report such practices as appropriate.


* Serve as liaison with cargo inspectors to ensure that any vessel operations do not result in undue delays for Suncor account.


* Serve as liaison with petroleum tank farm personnel for line up and shut down of loading and discharging operation when and as directed by terminal personnel.


* Support the cargo inspector and the Pollution &Safety Advisor (PSA) as required.


* Operate the motor-operated valves when and as directed by terminal personnel.


* Deploy and recover the oil spill containment boom as required,


* Monitor drainage requirements.

What it takes to be successful in this role:

Education requirement

Personnel who perform the Dock Operation Services are at least 18 years of age, are fluent in English and have the requisite knowledge and training to carry out the Dock Operation Services.

Work requirement

The work site is typically a dock located inside a refinery or terminal.

Protection from the elements is provided, however working conditions may include heat and cold, the dock may have animals and animals' mess.

The position will require pulling on heaving lines and operating manual lifts.

The job calls for regular inspections of the dock which will Include walking and visual inspections.

The position operates 24 hrs a day when a vessel is ...