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Career Guidance Skills management skills S4.2 - organising, planning and scheduling work and activities S4.2.1 - directing operational activities Coordinate dock operations
Description
Coordinate cargo shipments in and out of dock. Position cranes and arrange containers into shipments, taking into account the exact measures and weight of each container.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 5 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 4 (Clerical support workers)
Essential for
- Maritime pilotMaritime pilots are mariners who guide ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbours or river mouths. They are expert ship handlers who possess detailed knowledge o…
- Logistics and distribution managerLogistics and distribution managers take decisions on logistic services, operations and provisions. They take internal and external variables into consideration for effective and s…
- Water traffic coordinatorWater traffic coordinator manage the movements of a vessel in ports and waterways. They ensure the efficient deployment of vessels of a shipping company. Other titles The foll…
- Stevedore superintendentStevedore superintendents supervise and monitor the freight handling and longshore labor in a dockyard to maximise productivity. They manage the loading and unloading of cargo and …
- Port coordinatorPort coordinators manage operations of traffic division for port authorities. They enforce rules and regulations, such as the berthing of ships, handling and storing of cargo, and …
Related skills
- Dock operations
- Use different communication channels
- Have computer literacy
- Liaise with port users
- Manage staff
- Port regulation
- Commodities in maritime transportation
- Ensure compliance with port regulations
- Freight transport methods
- Cooperate with colleagues
- Types of maritime vessels
- Vessel stability principles
- Transportation methods
Last updated on February 18, 2026
