Entry Level Deckhand-Line Haul

Primary Responsibilities

• Build and break towLine handling
• Aid with going through locks
• Tie off vessels at fleets and docks
• Perform minor towboat and barge maintenance
• Maintain barges in tow
• Keep boats and barges safe and clean
• Perform household chores such as cleaning, sweeping, mopping, dish washing, and keeping the exterior of the boat clean

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must have a valid/current drivers license, NO EXCEPTIONS
• Must be able to pass United States Coast Guard physical requirements including but not limited to lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying heavy equipment, maintaining balance and navigating uneven surfaces, climbing up and down ladders and stairways
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions (extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, snow, etc.)
• Must be able to work the required schedule
• Must be able to work various weekends and holidays
• Must be able to pass United States Coast Guard drug screen
• Must be able to understand and complete verbal and written orders
• Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Bi annual bonuses
• 401k