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Any cargo on a ship which needs unloading.
Much of the work involves moving cargo around port terminals with small tractor trucks, known as UTRs
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What is an alongshoreman?
An alongshoreman is another word for a longshoreman, a man employed to load and unload ships.
What is a long shoreman?
A longshoreman is a person who helps to unload cargo onto a ship. Longshoreman manage the cargo that moves by ocean freight, and work in ports in the United States and around the world.
What is a port labourer called?
Port laboers can be longshoreman (those who load and unload) or stevedores (those who stow and secure cargo
What does a longshoreman do?
AnswerLongshoreman usually load and unload ships. They also drive forklifts and semis', check cargo, and operate cranes...etc.
What is the job of a longshoreman?
A Longshoreman is a dockworker, who performs a vital and dangerous job. A Longshoreman helps make sure items are shipped safely and securely, and delivered.
Name of the person who loads and unloads a ship?
That would be a stevedore, I believe. Or a Longshoreman.
Where can you find grandfather's longshoreman's card in Boston Massachusetts?
Contact the Longshoreman's local union to see if they have a record of it in their files.
Is unload a vowel or consonant?
The word unload contains vowels and consonants, but is not either one. Unload is a verb, which is a part of speech.You can unload the boxes.Help unload the truck.
Where did the term longshoreman come from?
The term "longshoreman" originated from "alongshoreman," which referred to a worker who toiled along the shore loading and unloading cargo from ships. Over time, the term was condensed to "longshoreman" to describe individuals who work on the docks handling cargo.
How not to unload a truck?
what you do is walk away and let someone else unload the truck. That is how you don't unload a truck.
What are some example sentences using the word unload?
I want to unload my antiques.Please unload that gun.
What does the stevedores' unionILA stand for?
International Longshoreman Association
