TITLE: Cargo Handling Supervisor Job at QatarEnergy, Ras Laffan
CATEGORY: Port & Shipping
QatarEnergy is hiring a Cargo Handling Supervisor on a contract basis in Ras Laffan, Qatar. The role is responsible for managing and supervising cargo operations on vessels. This includes stevedoring work, equipment management and wider cargo handling and logistics support services.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and supervise cargo operations on vessels
- Oversee stevedoring activities
- Manage the equipment used in cargo handling
- Support logistics services connected to cargo handling
Knowledge and skills required
- Detailed knowledge of planning cargo operations for dry cargo and oil terminals, including stevedoring in a multi-cargo port
- Thorough understanding of port operations contracts and experience managing port labour
- Thorough knowledge of port safety, accident prevention codes, and the marine and port regulations set by government authorities
- Considerable knowledge of managing and commercially using dock areas, warehouse facilities and terminals
Qualifications and experience
The advert lists a bachelor degree and at least 5 years of experience. Candidates may qualify through either of the following routes:
- A Deck Officer Class 1 (1/1) certificate of competency, with at least 5 years as a senior officer on oil, gas or dry cargo vessels, and 5 years of port operations experience
- A university degree with 7 years of experience in the port or marine industry
About the role
A cargo handling supervisor usually plans and directs daily cargo work on vessels, makes sure work is carried out safely, and keeps equipment and labour organised. The role also involves working closely with port and logistics teams so that cargo moves smoothly through the terminal.
Job details
- Employment type: Contract
- Location: Ras Laffan, Qatar
- Experience: 5+ years
- Education: Bachelor degree
Source: the official careers page of QatarEnergy, checked on 4 November 2026. Apply only through the employer’s official link in “How to apply”. Genuine employers never ask for money to hire you.
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