11-Oct-21 03:18 PM
URL: https://www.click2apply.net/wy8RdpfGmkMVszwrHqqnm
Company / Organization: Tampa Port Authority
Pay Rate: 31,574-56,492/Yr
Type: Full-time
City: Tampa
State or Country if outside US: Florida
Application Deadline: 11-Nov-21
Description:

Scope & Purpose: Performs duties monitoring and coordinating the operational use of the Port Authority's public docks, waterways, roadways, terminals, logistical infrastructure and vessel traffic. Essential Functions & Duties: • Advise shipmasters and pilots on marine traffic on Tampa Bay in accordance with CVTS policies and procedures established with the Coast Guard; • Record and report meteorological data from the Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System to vessel masters and pilots for safety and statistical record keeping; • Report violations of vessel traffic guidelines, special sailing orders and COTP orders to appropriate local, state and federal agencies; • Monitor and operate specialized electronic navigation tracking equipment, radio transmitters and receivers and surveillance cameras to ensure overall protection of Tampa Bay and Port Authority property; and • Enforce Port rules, regulations laws and ordinances as spelled out the Port Tariff and Operations Manuals. • Make berth and vessel reservations for docking at public berths in accordance with established procedures (See SOPs under Request for Reservation at Public Berths for more details); • Assist vessels, terminal operators, stevedores, pilots, companies and local, state and federal agencies in communicating with appropriate regulatory agencies and vessel operators; • Monitor docking and undocking operations to ensure compliance with the Port Tariff and Operations Manual; • Coordinate the above movements with the Operations Specialist to ensure maximum on-site observations by TPA personnel; • Compile berth and vessel information for billing, statistical and incident reports; • Monitor emergency alarm systems and coordinate emergency responses to maritime casualties with local, state and federal response teams (See SOPs for On Port Emergencies (Environmental or Medical)) and SATCO Emergency for additional details); • Make appropriate notifications to TPA senior personnel as necessary (Notification Instruction SOP for additional details). • Make appropriate entries into the Desk Log (See SOP Desk Log Procedures for details). • With Operational commitments in mind assist Security personnel to the maximum extent possible. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily indoors in a professional office environment though the employee will be required to go out of the office on errands. Employee will be in contact with chemicals (i.e., toner for copier and facsimile machines), and materials (i.e. paper) normally found at offices. Employee will also be exposed to minimal noise and vibration. Physical Demands: • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Frequent computer use. • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Port Tampa Bay Operations Department is a 24/7 operation. Port Operations Officers work 12-hour shifts. The Employee must be flexible, able to work weekends, holidays and nights. Shifts may be changed at any time at the discretion of Management and when deemed in the best interest of the Port. Port Tampa Bay will require all new hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated before their employment can begin. Fully vaccinated is two full weeks after final vaccination shot. Information provided will be subject to public inspectionin accordance with the Florida Sunshine Law.Port Tampa Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer.No Agencies Please Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/wy8RdpfGmkMVszwrHqqnm PI149918041

Point of Contact: Human Resources