Laborer - Ship Provisions

Overview

We invite applicants eligible for the Ability One Program to Apply. The Ability One Program is a federal initiative that offers employment opportunities and services to adults who have disabilities.

Monday - Friday:
On call - 7:00 am
-12:30pm or job is complete

CW Resources, a part of CW Group, is a national non-profit organization that has been delivering mission-driven, high-quality services for more than 60 years. We are committed to fostering a supportive and respectful workplace where every employee is valued for their unique contributions. We’re proud to offer a wide range of services, from vocational rehabilitation programs to delivering healthy food options through the Meals on Wheels program.

Our dedication to empowering individuals and strengthening communities drives everything we do, and we continue to work toward a brighter, more welcoming future for all.

• National Non-Profit
• Mission-based Meaningful Employment
• Exceptional Employees
• Employee Wellness Coordinator
• Upward Mobility

Employer Paid Benefits Includes:

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Retirement Plan & Match Options
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays (based on hours worked/paid), Vacation and Sick time

• Uphold CW's mission and values while demonstrating professionalism in all tasks.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming provisions and supplies, ensuring accuracy against shipping manifests and compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Safely load and unload food, equipment, and consumables from delivery vehicles or storage facilities to the vessel using appropriate lifting techniques and material handling equipment.
• Organize and store provisions in designated onboard storage areas, maintaining proper inventory rotation (FIFO) and adhering to temperature and sanitation requirements.
• Assist in inventory control activities, including stock counts, labeling, and documentation to support accurate recordkeeping and resupply planning.
• Coordinate with ship officers, stewards, and galley personnel to ensure timely and accurate delivery of supplies to various departments.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment in accordance with safety protocols and operational guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of provisioning areas, including storerooms, freezers, and dry storage, to meet maritime hygiene and safety regulations.
• Dispose of expired or damaged goods in compliance with environmental and safety standards, documenting discrepancies and reporting to supervisors.
• Support emergency resupply operations during extended voyages or unexpected shortages, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness under pressure. Comply with all maritime safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe lifting practices, and hazard communication procedures.
• Participate in safety drills, training sessions, and inspections to maintain readiness and compliance with port authority and international maritime standards.
• Actively participate in all required training programs and demonstrate ongoing proficiency in company-mandated training throughout employment to ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and best practices.
• Perform any additional duties and responsibilities, as needed.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is not required for this role.
• Experience: Entry level position; experience is not required.
• Additional Requirements: Ability to work cooperatively with provisioning teams, ship personnel, and supervisors to ensure smooth and timely operations. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions clearly and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Ability to identify and address logistical or inventory issues proactively, escalating concerns when necessary.

• Skilled in the safe use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment for loading, unloading, and transporting supplies.
• Basic understanding of maritime provisioning processes, including receiving, staging, and distributing goods in accordance with ship…