741937 Stevedore

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• Wharf Labourer

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Loads and unloads cargo from ships using appropriate techniques and equipment, such as forklifts, gantry cranes, reach stackers, front-end loaders, excavators, mobile wharf cranes, or conveyor systems
• Secures cargo using ropes, chains, and other devices
• Transfers cargo between vessels and storage facilities, or other vehicles
• Inspects cargo for damage and reports any issues
• Communicates with supervisors and other workers to coordinate cargo transfer operations
• Organises and prioritises cargo based on shipping schedules and requirements