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Dock Manager

On-site in Las Palmas·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Las Palmas
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours
Rotating shifts, including nights

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Experience in maritime terminal or shipping company operations.

  • Training in vessel stowage.

  • B1 English

The role

Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

We are looking to hire a Dock Manager for our Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Terminal. They will manage loading, unloading, and dispatch operations of goods, ensuring safety, quality, and the fulfillment of operational objectives.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate the assignment of personnel and resources for port operations.

  • Supervise stowage operations.

  • Manage the distribution and segregation of goods on vessel and terminal.

  • Control operations in real time and resolve incidents.

  • Manage modifications to stowage plans.

  • Ensure safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

How you'll work

  • Permanent full-time contract.

  • Schedule: shifts will be worked in morning, afternoon, night, and early morning depending on the demand of vessel arrivals.

About Boluda Corporación Marítima

Boluda Corporación Marítima is a Spanish maritime group headquartered in Valencia, specializing in towage, maritime transport, and port services. With a fleet of over 200 vessels and operations across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, it is one of the world's leading towage companies. The group also provides logistics, shipping agency, and port services, making it a key player in the global maritime industry.

In Spain, Boluda operates from its Valencia headquarters and has a strong presence in major ports such as Las Palmas, Barcelona, and Algeciras. The company offers a range of roles from deck and engine officers to administrative and technical positions, and is known for its commitment to professional development and safety. For international professionals, Boluda provides opportunities to work in a dynamic maritime environment with a global reach, though Spanish language skills are often essential for many roles.

Industry
Maritime
Founded
1920
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Valencia, Spain
In Spain
Valencia, Las Palmas, Algeciras and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Boluda is a Spanish company, so Spanish is the primary working language for most roles, though some technical positions may require English.
  • The company operates in multiple countries, offering potential for international mobility within the group.
  • Roles are often based in Spanish ports, providing a unique opportunity to live and work in coastal cities.
  • The company values maritime experience and offers opportunities for career advancement in a specialized industry.
  • Given the nature of the work, roles may require specific certifications or licenses, such as STCW for seafarers.

In their own words

About the company & team

Boluda Corporación Marítima traces its origins back to 1837 with the founding of Naviera Fos, a maritime transport company operating in Mediterranean ports. In 1920, Vicente Boluda Marí founded a tugboat company in the port of Valencia.

Today we are one of the leading companies in global maritime services, with a presence in Europe, the west coast of Africa, Cape Verde, the Indian Ocean, and Latin America.

Join our team!

If you want to be part of a dynamic environment where teamwork and technical excellence are key to the correct functioning of the logistics chain, we invite you to send us your application. 📩

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