We are the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union. We’re 1.2 million members and retirees strong in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. We proudly represent men and women who work in nearly every industry there is.
USW Local 5000 is not a hiring hall, and we do not collect or process employment applications or resumes. We do provide information about how to obtain the proper credentials and where to send your application package. Membership with our local union is obtained after you have been hired by any of the companies whose workforce is represented by our local union.
USW Local 5000 is not a hiring hall, and we do not collect or process employment applications or resumes. We do provide information about how to obtain the proper credentials and where to send your application package. Membership with our local union is obtained after you have been hired by any of the companies whose workforce is represented by our local union.
To obtain employment aboard a Great Lakes freighter, you must possess a valid TWIC, Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC), and USCG Medical Certificate prior to applying for work. To learn more about obtaining these credentials, please visit our Credentialing Guide.
To obtain employment aboard a Great Lakes freighter, you must possess a valid TWIC, Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC), and USCG Medical Certificate prior to applying for work. To learn more about obtaining these credentials, please visit our Credentialing Guide.
*Please Note: *In 2021, we will be closing our Middleburg Heights office and moving to Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Please use our new address when sending us things through the mail.
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All direct numbers listed below are text-message capable.
Please Note: In 2021, we will be closing our Middleburg Heights office and moving to Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Please use our new address when sending us correspondence through the mail.
All direct numbers listed below are text-message capable.
address
United Steelworkers Local 5000 25111 Miles Road, Suite H Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44128
Union members are encouraged to contact the Ship/Unit Chairman as the first step in resolving an issue between members and management. If your Ship/Unit Chairmain is not available for immediate assistance, you may contact the individual listed for your company from the list below.
Central Marine Logistics - Adam Larson Main: (440) 243-7000 ext. 102 Direct: (440) 534-3109 [email protected]
Interlake Steamship Company - No Representative Main: Direct:
Key Lakes, Inc. (Great Lakes Fleet) - Kevin Vekaryasz Main: (440) 243-7000 ext. 101 Direct: (440) 534-3105 [email protected]
Sisco, Inc. - Tom Zidek Main: (440) 243-7000 ext. 104 Direct: (440) 975-7870 [email protected]
emergency response hotline
USW Local 5000 has a dedicated hotline in place for emergency situations that require immediate...
In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Spoon into crust. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
In a bowl, whisk the milk, vanilla and pudding mixes for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Spoon over the pecans. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Top with whipped cream and pecan halves.