Description
Stow cargo in a secure manner; operate handling gear and lashing equipment.
Alternative labels
perform cargo stowage activities
securely stow cargo
stow freight
execute cargo stowage
stow shipments
carry out cargo stowage
undertake cargo stowage
stow freight shipments
perform safe cargo stowage activities
stow goods
stow cargo shipments
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Stow cargo is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Helmsman: Helmsmen are members of the crew on the highest rank of the operational level on an inland vessel. They perform a variety of duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of deck department areas, the engine and other equipment, mooring and unmooring, as well as the steering of the ship as the main task.
Optional skill
Stow cargo is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Stow cargo – ESCO
