Marine Tankerman

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About the role

Marathon Petroleum Company (MPC) is seeking a shore-based Marine Tankerman based in the lower Ohio/Nashville, TN area. This role reports to the Marine Tankering Services Supervisor and is critical to the Tankering Services Group. Tankerman are responsible for safely and efficiently transferring various types of barges, troubleshooting barges, performing minor maintenance, and training other Tankerman in accordance with Company procedures and United States Coast Guard (USCG) regulations. The position involves working in the field on barges, vessels, fleets, and terminals in all weather conditions, both day and night. Excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct barge transfers based on MPC’s procedures and all applicable USCG regulations/guidelines.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on barges.
• Operate all phases of barge transfers, including heater operation on hot oil barges.
• Maintain records and document all transfer times to be turned into the office in a timely manner.
• Maintain uniforms and equipment necessary for transfers in good, clean condition.
• Conduct transfer audits on third-party Tankerman and assist in training new Tankerman.
• Interface with customers in accordance with MPC’s policies/procedures.
• Participate in safety and training activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must have own mode of dependable transportation and be able to travel to work locations via that transportation and via boat ride up to a 200-mile radius of the base location (lower Ohio/Nashville, TN).
• A valid USCG issued Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with Tankerman-PIC (Barge) endorsement and a DL (dangerous liquid) qualification is required. Additionally, a valid USCG medical certificate is required.
• Must already possess or be able to obtain within 2 weeks of employment a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and a total rewards program.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid time off and 401k matching program.
• Paid parental leave and educational reimbursement.
• Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.

Locations

• Nashville, Tennessee
• Louisville, Kentucky
• Mount Vernon, Indiana
• Paducah, Kentucky

Requisition ID: 00023184