Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

This is a fully on-site role 5 days a week at 10913 S River Front Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095.

Ship Planner Responsibilities:

The Ship Planner role mainly involves planning, executing, and monitoring all container vessels' operations during port rotation.

• Main point of contact for all parties involved.
• Responsible for efficiently planning the loading and unloading of cargo on container ships to maximize space utilization and ensure safe, balanced stowage.
• Issue coastal schedule, prepare and provide inbound and outbound vessel pre-stowage plan to stevedore or terminal operator for cargo operation use ensuring proper ship stress and segregation of hazardous cargo in accordance with IMDG code.
• Timely update of EDI stowage data as well as effectively communicate vessel operation, special cargo, specific stowage arrangement to all appropriate parties.
• Gang ordering through stevedore, monitor progress of cargo operation, improve terminal productivity and completion for on time sailing.
• Control all stevedoring costs to minimize vessel stand-by, detention, shifting, re-stows expenses, use OminiOcean system to optimize the time distribution between port and sea.
• Ensure vessels are in compliance with ports' Water Ballast Management, Security, Environmental programs and navigation safety requirements.

Qualifications:

• Onboard experience
• Experience related to handling ship stowage
• Knowledge of cargo container operations, or multiple years marine terminal or shipping line's experience as stowage planner
• Must have industry related experience, or a maritime college degree
• Must be capable of being on call 24x7, including holidays
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Data base programming
• Understanding of service agreements, contracts, and working procedures

What is OOCL?

OOCL is one of the world's largest integrated international container transportation, logistics and subsidiary companies. As one of Hong Kong's most recognized global brands, OOCL provides customers with fully integrated logistics and containerized transportation services, with a network that encompasses Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa and Australasia.

OOCL Benefits:

All full-time employees enjoy these outstanding benefits, while in a safe, friendly, clean, business casual office environment. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan AND Pension Plan
• Paid Vacation/PTO
• Separate Paid Sick Time Off
• Major Holidays Paid
• Paid Personal Days in Addition to PTO
• Tuition Assistance after 12 months
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Referral bonus

All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

OOCL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. OOCL does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. For more information, we encourage you to visit us at

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