A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating, repairing, and supplying equipment used in loading and unloading ships' cargoes. Respnsibilities include:

• Reviews work orders, inventory and other reports and assigns workers to activities, such as repairing equipment, fabricating special gear, and supplying cargo-handling equipment required for stevedoring operations.
• Inspects gear for quality of work and conformance to standards.
• Requisitions materials.
• Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.