Lashing Foreman at APM

At APM Terminals, the results you deliver matter. We will give you lots of responsibility right from the start and plenty of opportunities to achieve your full potential. For all of our employees, we offer fair, competitive compensation and rewards which include continuous development opportunities. Since our talented employees are the foundation of our company culture and our success, we reward performance in a way that promotes continued achievement.

We Offer
•Value and team-based leadership.
•An open and engaging working environment.
•A wide range of international career opportunities.
•Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment.
•Competitive compensation packages

Job Title: Lashing Foreman
Job Location: Nigeria

Basic Responsibilities
• Ensuring that lashing and unlashing of containers/cargo on board vessels are carried out following safe operating procedures, including wearing PPE also meeting productivity standards.
• Coordinating and organising lashers into work patterns and groups to meet terminals objectives operationally and rest periods for staff
• Proactively ensure that vessel start-up and ETC is not Impacted by unlashing or lashing issues
• Follow up with Bay – to – Bay Lashing confirmation and prompt sign off on lashing completion Certificates
• Ensure lashings are carried out according to Vessels lashing pattern and relates with Vessel Crew for timely corrections of all lashing related issues
• Ensure that all the lashing gear is in good condition and returned to gear locker after finishing work.
• Ensure that the necessary Lashing tools are requested and damages are reported and replaced.
• Ensures effort is spent on value adding activities through priority management and identification of unnecessary processes
• Performs other duties as required.
• Responsible for ensuring that organisational procedures are followed in housekeeping of ships lashing equipment

SAFETY
• Ensure a safe working environment in compliance with current Safety Regulations and Standards
• Follow all safe operating procedures and instructions from the Superintendent.
• Never ignores unsafe situations, acts and/or behaviors and always intervenes to correct the situation
• Report all Health, Safety, Security and Environment related incidents to their Superintendent promptly.
• Carry out Vessel inspection using documented check list to identify hazards and potential risk factors before lashing activity

LEADERSHIP
• Select and Optimize the Team / Organisation for optimum performance and productivity
• Responsible for correcting and process managing the lashing team
•Identify any training needs for subordinates
• Maintain competence for work, ensuring they have sufficient rest and are not under the influence of by drugs or alcohol while at the workplace and do not perform work for which they are not trained.
• Report all Health, Safety, Security and Environment related incidents to their Superintendent promptly.

Qualification and Requirement
•Senior Secondary Certificate.
•Requires at least one year experience in various clerical duties related to the yard/vessel planning.
•Requires good verbal and written communication skills in English.
•Requires exceptional time management, due to fast-moving, demanding work environment.
•Must be able to exercise good judgment in order to set priorities.

Mode of Application:
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
Application Deadline:14th August, 2014.