VESSEL FORMAN HATCHMAN

Job Purpose

Key Accountabilities

• Record (manually/ through a handheld device) the movement, position and condition of containers
• Check and verify the container number, type, IMO code, and condition
• Ensure that containers moves and locations are properly reflected in the system with 100% accuracy
• Check and verify seals on containers when required
• Prepare tally, operation activity, and damage reports
• Observes safety rules and regulations at all times
• Create record for the over landed containers and inform vessel supervisor to verify with manifest clerk / vessel planner
• Record fault and report delays or breakdowns crane /equipment / terminal tractors, shipside or Yard side, hatch –cover opening delays, ship crane rigging delays etc.
• Ensure safe working condition for lashers
• Ensure all documents used on the vessel operations side is returned back information clerks on vessel operations completion
• Instruct tractor trailers about container location in the yard
• Ensure twist locks are attached properly and detached while loading and discharging
• Ensure unlashing of discharging container, hatch cover unlocked and lashing material are segregated while discharging it.
• Ensure the loading bay and cell guide are in good condition
• Guides Q/Crane operator to discharge and load on proper location

Qualifications, Experience And Skills

• 1 to 2 Years experience in the container shipping and terminal operations industry
• Attention to detail
• Numerical skills
• Knowledge about usage of handheld devices, basic computer operating skills
• Good communication skills to interact with coworkers
• Work standard adherence