How do they match: Transportation Inspectors

  • Calculate gross and net tonnage, hold capacities, volumes of stored fuel and water, cargo weights, and vessel stability factors, using mathematical formulas.
  • Determine cargo transportation capabilities by reading documents that set forth cargo loading and securing procedures, capacities, and stability factors.
  • Notify workers of any special treatment required for shipments.

  • Monitor loading processes to ensure they are performed properly.
  • Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures.