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Stevedores

Description

Manually load and unload ship cargo. Stack cargo in transit shed or in hold of ship using pallet or cargo board. Attach and move slings to lift cargo. Guide load lift.

Other titles in this work field include:

  • air and water filler
  • aluminum can collector
  • ash collector
  • ash handler
  • ash pit worker
  • ash worker
  • assembler
  • assembler, bellows
  • assorter
  • attendant
  • b and b gang worker
  • bag boy
  • bag turner
  • bag worker
  • baggageman
  • bagger
  • bale opener
  • bale piler
  • bale stacker
  • banana carrier
  • banana handler
  • banana loader
  • bandoleer straightener stamper
  • barrel handler
  • barrel loader
  • barrow man
  • barrow worker
  • basin cleaner
  • battery charger
  • battery stacker
  • beef selector
  • billet boy
  • billet straightener
  • billet worker
  • bleeder
  • blender laborer
  • blind cleaner
  • block piler
  • block stacker
  • bolt loader
  • boom storage
  • bottomer
  • box boy
  • box car bracer
  • box car loader
  • box worker
  • boxer
  • bridge gang worker
  • bridge maintainer
  • buggyman
  • bulk loader
  • bull-gang worker
  • bundle boy/girl
  • bundle collector
  • bundle helper
  • bundler
  • cable puller
  • caddy
  • cager
  • canvas shrinker
  • car blocker
  • car boy
  • car bracer
  • car dumper operator helper
  • car hop
  • car icer
  • car knocker
  • car loader
  • car packer
  • car pincher
  • car pre-cooler
  • car storer
  • car stower
  • car unloader
  • car worker
  • carboy filler
  • cargo bracer
  • cargo handler
  • cargo head
  • cargo station worker
  • cargo trimmer
  • cargo worker
  • carry out clerk and shelf stocker
  • cart attendant
  • cart pusher
  • casting chipper
  • casting house laborer
  • chainer
  • chopper
  • chute loader
  • circus hand
  • circus laborer
  • circus roustabout
  • clay carrier
  • clerk
  • clerk, stocking, stocks shelves, or delivery
  • coal bagger
  • coal carrier
  • coal chute worker
  • coal hiker
  • coal loader
  • coal passer
  • coal shoveler
  • coal trimmer
  • coal wheeler
  • coke worker
  • cokeman
  • collector
  • commissary assistant
  • connie cleaner
  • connie scratcher
  • container maker
  • cooler man
  • cooler worker
  • corn detasseler
  • cotton baler
  • cotton jammer
  • courtesy clerk
  • cream dumper
  • curb attendant
  • dairy hand
  • dairy worker
  • defroster
  • detasseler
  • disassembler
  • dismantler
  • distillery laborer
  • distillery worker
  • ditch cleaner
  • ditch worker
  • dock hand
  • dock worker
  • dockworker
  • dolly pusher
  • dollyman
  • drawer
  • dresser
  • driver
  • dry kiln worker
  • dumper
  • egg separator
  • engine monitor
  • engine watchman
  • feed handler
  • ferryboat operator helper
  • fertilizer loader
  • filling carrier
  • filling hand
  • filling hauler
  • film loader
  • firewood cutter
  • flapper
  • flask carrier
  • flask handler
  • flask pusher
  • floor attendant
  • floorhand
  • floorperson
  • floorperson, material handler
  • floorperson, stock handler
  • fly man
  • fly worker
  • flyer
  • food selector
  • foundry hand
  • freezer unloader
  • freezer worker
  • freezing room worker
  • freight and material mover
  • freight car loader
  • freight handler
  • freight hustler
  • freight loader
  • freight mover
  • freight sorter
  • freight unloader
  • fringer
  • frozen food selector
  • furniture mover
  • gaggerman
  • gandy dancer
  • gang leader
  • gang plank workman
  • glass carrier
  • glass handler
  • glaze carrier
  • globe changer
  • glove former
  • glove turner
  • grader
  • grain handler
  • grain scooper
  • grain shoveler
  • grain trimmer
  • grave digger
  • grocery bagger
  • grocery caddy
  • grocery carrier
  • grocery sacker
  • guide
  • guideman
  • gum puller
  • handyman
  • hangar attendant
  • hanger
  • hanger off
  • hatch tender
  • helper, delivery
  • helper, floor
  • helper, florist
  • helper, furniture mover
  • helper, laboratory
  • helper, mover
  • helper, stock handler, bagger
  • helper, stockroom
  • helper, truck driver
  • helper, van driver
  • hide selector
  • hide shaker
  • hold man
  • hold worker
  • holding for sticker
  • hooker
  • hookman
  • hostler
  • hot box operator
  • houseman
  • ice delivery driver
  • ice maker, skating rink
  • iceman
  • icer
  • installer
  • iron carrier
  • iron handler
  • iron piler
  • jack
  • jacket changer
  • jackman
  • kiln hand
  • label coder
  • laborer
  • laborer and material mover
  • laborer, airport maintenance
  • laborer, circus
  • laborer, concrete mixing plant
  • laborer, dock or pier
  • laborer, electroplating
  • laborer, gold leaf
  • laborer, hoisting
  • laborer, hot plate plywood press
  • laborer, laundry
  • laborer, pie bakery
  • laborer, pipelines
  • laborer, powerhouse
  • laborer, shellfish processing
  • laborer, vat house
  • laborer, warehouse
  • laborer, wharf
  • lamp cleaner, street light
  • landscape and yardwork laborer
  • laundry laborer
  • leaf tier
  • leather roller
  • lifter
  • light cleaner, street light
  • lighting technician
  • line palletizer, stacking boxes on pallets
  • line service attendant
  • line service attendant, loading, unloading
  • lines tender
  • loader
  • loader
  • loader helper
  • loader operator
  • loading dock hand
  • locker attendant
  • locker plant attendant
  • log pond worker
  • log roller
  • longshoreman
  • lugger
  • lumber carrier
  • lumber handler
  • lumber material handler
  • lumber mover
  • lumber piler
  • lumber stacker
  • lumber straightener
  • lumber yard worker
  • lumberman
  • lumper
  • mail handler
  • material carrier
  • material chaser
  • material handler
  • material handlers
  • material loader
  • materials handler
  • meat selector
  • merchandise carrier
  • merchandise collector
  • metal grader
  • metal handler
  • metal loader
  • metal sorter
  • microphone boom operator
  • milk handler
  • mold breaker
  • mold swabber
  • motor power connector
  • mover
  • moving man
  • moving worker
  • mucker
  • munitions handler
  • newspaper stuffer
  • odd job laborer
  • offal icer, poultry
  • offal worker, poultry
  • oil extractor
  • order filler, linseed oil
  • ore puncher
  • oriental rug stretcher
  • oven loader
  • package boy
  • package collector
  • package handler
  • package sorter
  • package worker
  • packing floor worker
  • packing house laborer
  • paint remover
  • paper handler
  • paper stacker
  • paper stripper
  • parcel carrier
  • parcel pickup
  • parts runner
  • pattern carrier
  • piano mover
  • pickler
  • pig handler
  • piler
  • pipe stripper
  • pipeman
  • pit shoveler
  • pitcher
  • platform loader
  • platform man
  • platform worker
  • potato loader
  • pourer
  • priming mixture carrier
  • produce clerk
  • produce runner
  • prop attendant
  • prop man
  • prop worker
  • property man
  • property worker
  • puller
  • puncher
  • rag cutter
  • rag grader
  • rag sorter
  • ragman
  • recording studio set-up worker
  • recording studio setup worker
  • refrigerator mover
  • rod piler
  • rod straightener
  • roll carrier
  • rope cleaner
  • roustabout
  • sack cleaner
  • sack filler
  • sack lifter
  • sacker
  • salt lifter
  • salvage worker
  • sand car worker
  • sand carrier
  • sand drier
  • sand mixer
  • sand screener
  • sand shoveler
  • sand wheeler
  • scavenger
  • scene shifter
  • scrap carrier
  • scrap collector
  • scrap iron loader
  • scrap picker
  • screener
  • seed trucker
  • selector
  • service attendant
  • setter helper
  • shackler
  • shaver
  • sheep sorter
  • shingle carrier
  • ship fastener
  • shore hand, dredge or barge
  • shoveler
  • sign poster
  • skid strapper
  • skid wrapper
  • skin piler
  • slag dumper
  • slag worker
  • slip box changer
  • snow shoveler
  • snubber
  • sorter
  • spike driver
  • spiker
  • spreader
  • stabber
  • stacker
  • stage hand
  • stagehand
  • steel handler
  • steel pickler
  • steel unloader
  • stevedore
  • stock counter
  • stock driver
  • stock handler
  • stock mover
  • stock puller
  • street cleaner
  • street light cleaner
  • street sweeper
  • striker
  • stuffer
  • supplies packer
  • tandem mill sticker
  • tar man
  • tar worker
  • tent man
  • tent worker
  • terminal worker
  • theater technician
  • tie layer
  • tie loader
  • tie tamper
  • timber cutter
  • tin stacker
  • tissue packer
  • tombstone erector
  • tombstone setter
  • tool carrier
  • tool chaser
  • track fitter
  • track greaser
  • track sweeper
  • track walker
  • track worker
  • tractor trailer moving van driver helper
  • transfer table operator helper
  • tree girdler
  • trestle mainternance laborer
  • trestleman
  • trimmer
  • trimmer loader
  • truck bracer
  • truck dock material mover
  • truck driver helper
  • truck loader and unloader
  • truck packer
  • truck striker
  • trucker
  • truckman
  • unloader
  • upholstery cleaner
  • van driver helper
  • van loader
  • vault person
  • vegetable handler
  • warehouse associate
  • warehouse hand
  • warehouse helper
  • warehouse loader
  • warehouse selector
  • warehouse worker
  • warehouseman
  • water attendant
  • water carrier
  • waxer
  • weight shifter
  • wharf tender
  • wharf worker
  • wheel roller
  • wheeler
  • wood chopper
  • wood cutter
  • wood sawyer
  • wrecker
  • yard cleaner
  • yard laborer
  • yard person
  • yardman
  • yeast pusher


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