stevedore

One who is employed in the loading or unloading of ships.

To load or unload the cargo of (a ship) or to engage in the process of loading or unloading such a vessel.

One whose occupation is the stowage of goods, packages, etc., in a ship’s hold; one who loads or unloads vessels.

One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold.

A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo.

To load or unload a ship’s cargo.

a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port