Port of Miami Jobs Information

Located within the City of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Port of Miami is the largest cruise ship port in the world. It is also the largest container port in the state of Florida and the ninth largest one in the USA. As a top-ranking port, the Port of Miami is among an elite group of ports on earth, accommodating both cruise ships and containerized cargo.

As a vital contributor to the local south Florida and state economies, the port also provides an equal employment opportunity to everyone including minorities and women. If you are hunting for an opportunity to make a difference while working in a vibrant and challenging environment, join the dynamic family of Port of Miami employees.

Port of Miami is a favorable place to work, with great benefits and an exciting work environment. All aspects of the hiring process are taken charged and coordinated by the Human Resources Department of Miami Dade County Government.

Is there any current job opening available at the port? Yes. They are in need of a seaport facility security officer now. The deadline of this position is up to February 18, 2011. To apply for this job, a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field is required. Also, you need to possess three years of advanced professional experience in planning, analysis and implementation of a Security Program including seaport security, mass transportation security or law enforcement experience.

This is a full-time job, with the entry yearly salaries of $55,159 and the maximum yearly salaries of $92,599.52. You also can enjoy full medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation/sick time and more. For more info, visit this page:

http://exterd.miamidade.gov/psp/GUEST/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL

Port of Miami is also looking for employees for its Port of Miami Tunnel Project. This employing process is taken charge of Bouygues Civil Works Florida, the general contractor selected by MAT Concessionaire.

Port of Miami Tunnel Project

http://www.portofmiamitunnel.com/home/

Applicants could submit their resumes by email (resume@bcwf-miami.com). Resumes can also be submitted in person to South Florida Work Force - Little Havana Center situated at 701 SW 27 Avenue, GR 10, Miami, FL 33134, from 2pm to 4pm on Mondays & Thursdays. For more info, you can contact BCWF Human Resources Department at 305-894-1840. Follow up your resume submission by calling this number as well.

How to apply for a job at the port? Only online applications for employment are accepted by Miami Dade County. Your application could be submitted reacting to an announced vacancy or to express your interest in employment. To get step-by-step instructions on applying for a job, click here:

Step-By-Step Instructions on Applying for a Job at the Port of Miami

http://www.miamidade.gov/hr/jobs_applying.asp

Job vacancies will be posted or announced for at least one week. As long as the recruitment is open, applications are accepted. Each posted vacancy includes a notice concerning the day the recruitment period closes.

Interviews are frequently performed by panels, including the hiring managers. In the course of the interview, you have to present all documents you indicated in your application. Additional interviews may be arranged at the department's discretion. Please note that the jobs websites will be down for maintenance from 11:45 pm to 3:45 am every Wednesday and from midnight to 6am every Sunday. During this time, you can not access to the status of your job application.