Part-time

Dock Line Handler - On Call Position

Posted by SGS • Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

📍 Sydney, Nova Scotia 🕒 February 19, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

A great role for retired or semi-retired individuals.

3 hours / week

Daily tasks of a Line Handler include:

  • Tie up and release ships.
  • Visually inspect the ship to be involved in the upcoming transfer in order to ensure that the ship is mechanically sound and there is no defective equipment before the loading or unloading process begins.
  • Check the ship for the last product contained.
  • Hook up/disconnect cargo and fuelling hoses.
  • Connect hoses or pipes and operate equipment to load and unload liquid petroleum, chemical or other products on and off the ship.
  • Disconnect the loading arm/hose and inspect for any leaks prior to releasing the ship.
  • Communicate with the facility supervisor on any problems as they occur.
  • Process and complete the appropriate paperwork/documentation following the client’s requirements.
  • May perform other activities, such as o...
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