Deckhand Tankerman

• Monitor product level in tanks, operate diesel engines, operate cargo pumps, operate tank/pipeline valves, and operate manual and hydraulic booms.

• Communicate with foreign crews and oil facility personnel.

• Adjust and secure barge lines.

• Complete internal and customer paperwork using proficient computer skills.

• Complete loading and discharge gauge reports.

• Inspect vessel for Coast Guard and state regulatory compliance.

• Complete and maintain web based work orders/maintence program.

• Complete required barge inspections.

• (Spill gear, voids, monthly barge)

• Aid with Action Item plans, internal annual inspections (hydro, vapor, PV, etc.), and regulatory annul inspections.

Qualifications

• Valid MMC.
• Previous work experience on marine diesels necessary.
• Must be able to comprehend and respond and carry out specific orders from the captain or mate.
• Ability to communicate effectively with captain, mate, co-workers, dispatchers, and customers in English.
• Ability to learn and make application of safety awareness, injury prevention and firefighting.
• Carry out essential job responsibilities and duties listed above with a minimum of direction.
• Must be able to understand and use information contained in cargo information cards and material safety data sheets.
• Operate all firefighting and lifesaving equipment aboard.
• Must complete firefighting training within 6 months of hire.
• Must have a valid first aid/CPR training certificate.
• Complete HAZWOPER training within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to get along with crew members in confined quarters for prolonged periods of time.
• Obtain a valid Passport within 90 days of hire.

Job Condition and Environment

• Exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, heat, wind, heavy seas, etc.).
• Must not be afraid of heights.
• Must be physically fit enough to pull heavy lines/hoses, lift, carry heavy items, kneel while painting, climb onto barges and up and down ladders, and bending and twisting during boat/barge tie up.
• Work aboard boats and barges using pike poles, heavy lines, winches, mechanical tools for repairs, paint, thinner, paint brushes/rollers, paint chipping tools, cleaning solvents, kitchen utensils/cookware, power cords.

Expected Hours of Work

• Able to adapt to a variety of schedules and hours.
• Able to work weekends, holidays, and at night.
• Willing to take call outs.

Company Overview

• Centerline Logistics is a leading provider of marine transportation services in the United States.
• The Company operates on the United States West Coast (including Alaska and Hawaii), United States East Coast (including Puerto Rico), the United States Gulf Coast and the Mississippi River System.
• Services provided include the transportation and storage of petroleum products, tanker escort, ship assist, the transportation of general cargo and rescue towing.
• The Company is the parent company of eight businesses specializing in marine services and a bulk liquids terminal business.
• The Company offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D options to our employees and their eligible dependents after meeting Company requirements.
• 401(k) options, Disability Insurance, sick pay, vacation pay, 10 paid holidays per calendar year (subject to work schedule) and Healthcare and/or Dependent Care FSAs are also available to our employees after meeting Company requirements.
• All benefits information may be subject to change based on any current or updated benefit plan year changes and/or Collective Bargaining Agreements.
• We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Drug Free Work place.
• Pre-employment drug testing is required.