Vocational Qualification: Warehouse Forklift Operator
Operating material-handling machinery for the storage and movement of goods.
Materials handling
HORSE RIDER’S GUIDE
Its main task is to move containers around a terminal’s storage yard using a specialised vehicle: a rolling gantry known as a ‘cavalier’. Standing 16…
Materials handling
PORT HANDLING PLANNER
The planner organises or supervises all or part of the cargo-handling operations at a terminal (port operating unit), taking into account the technical, commercial, social…
Materials handling
CLIMBER
The docker-climber works on board the ship alongside the container handler. Once the containers are in their positions on the ship and the twist locks…
Materials handling
SHIPPLANNER
Securing and locking the containers onto the ship is essential to ensure that sea journeys are carried out safely and that no cargo is lost…
Materials handling
DISPATCHER
A dispatcher is a transport coordinator. As a specialist in on-quay logistics, they supervise and monitor the movement of goods prior to delivery. At a…
Materials handling
POINTER
Whether dealing with containers, bulk cargo, vehicles or any other goods, the inspector carries out checks on them during the loading, unloading and transhipment of…
Materials handling
PORTIQUEUR
A gantry crane operator is a skilled worker responsible for operating port lifting equipment. They take their place in the gantry crane cab, at a…
Materials handling
ENTRY CLERK
Securing and locking containers onto the ship is essential to ensure that sea voyages are carried out safely and that no cargo is lost en…
