Container Handling Foreman – QatarEnergy | Port & Terminal Jobs in Ras Laffan, Qatar

September 9, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Join QatarEnergy as a Container Handling Foreman and lead yard operations at the strategic Ras Laffan Container Terminal. This hands-on supervisory role focuses on managing container handling, loading/unloading processes, and equipment utilization to ensure efficient and safe operations. Ideal for candidates with 3+ years in container terminal logistics or port operations, this role offers an exciting opportunity to work with Qatar’s leading energy and industrial logistics company. Build your career in maritime logistics and container handling with QatarEnergy, a global energy leader committed to operational excellence and workplace safety.


Job Details at a Glance

PositionContainer Handling Foreman
CompanyQatarEnergy
LocationRas Laffan Industrial City, Qatar
IndustryMaritime Logistics / Container Terminal Operations
Experience RequiredMinimum 3 years in container terminal or logistics
ShiftRotational / Shift-based
EducationDiploma in Logistics/Transport or High School Diploma
Tools & EquipmentContainer handling equipment (RTGs, forklifts, cranes)
Employment TypeFull-time
Supervisory RoleYes – Contractor Yard Staff

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate contractor staff in the container yard to ensure safe, efficient container handling operations.
  • Manage the loading, unloading, and movement of containers throughout the yard during assigned shifts.
  • Oversee utilization and maintenance of container handling equipment such as RTGs, forklifts, and cranes.
  • Enforce terminal safety protocols and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Monitor daily operational processes and report shift performance to management.
  • Identify and troubleshoot operational challenges to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
  • Facilitate communication between yard personnel, crane operators, and logistics teams for seamless container movements.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in terminal operations, preferably within container handling or maritime logistics.
  • Solid understanding of container terminal equipment operation and yard management procedures.
  • Knowledgeable in terminal safety regulations and best practices for workplace safety.
  • Strong leadership and team coordination skills with the ability to manage contractor teams effectively.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to operate efficiently in a fast-paced port environment.

Educational Qualifications

  • Diploma in Logistics, Transport, Maritime Studies, or related field preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent considered with relevant hands-on experience.
  • Additional certifications in terminal operations or safety compliance are advantageous.

Why Work at QatarEnergy?

  • Join a world-class organization at the forefront of the energy sector and logistics in Qatar.
  • Work in Ras Laffan, a global hub for maritime container operations and industrial growth.
  • Experience a safety-first culture with strong emphasis on career development and employee wellbeing.
  • Be part of a diverse, multinational team committed to excellence and sustainability.

Apply Now

Ready to advance your career as a Container Handling Foreman with QatarEnergy? Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to one of Qatar’s most dynamic container terminals.

👉 Apply today on the official QatarEnergy careers portal:
https://careers.qatarenergy.qa

Elevate your logistics career with QatarEnergy—apply now!