Barge Cleaner (St. Louis, MO)

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, INC.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits including medical plans

Generous paid time off benefits

401K match upon first day of hire

Job summary

A marine services company in St. Louis is seeking a dedicated Barge Cleaner to maintain the cleanliness and safety of their barges. Responsibilities include routine cleaning using high pressure equipment, removing waste materials, and inspecting for damage. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and physical stamina for labor. The role offers competitive pay at $20.00/hour with comprehensive benefits including medical plans and a 401K match.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor.
• Comfortable working on water and at heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of barges using high pressure pumps and hoses.
• Remove debris and waste materials to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Inspect barges for damage and report findings to the supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in varying weather conditions

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ingram Marine Group is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Barge Cleaner to join our team in the St. Louis area. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our barges, ensuring they are in optimal condition for operations. This role requires a commitment to safety standards and the ability to work in a marine environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing routine cleaning and maintenance of barges using high pressure pumps, hoses, and attachments, including the interior and exterior.
• Removing debris, sludge, and waste materials, using a bobcat, brooms, and shovels, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Utilizing appropriate cleaning agents and equipment to effectively clean surfaces.
• Inspecting barges for damage or maintenance needs and report findings to the supervisor.
• Performing minor barge repairs such as fiberglass and stick welding.
• Following safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assisting in the preparation of barges for loading and unloading operations.
• Collaborating with crew members and other departments as needed.
• Performing other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in cleaning, maintenance, or a related field is a plus.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physical environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor.
• Comfortable working on water and at heights.
• Capable of working in confined spaces.
• Be able to climb a ladder.
• TWIC card.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• A competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
• Generous paid time off benefits
• 401K match upon first day of hire
• Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
• Associate growth and development encouraged through internal training and tuition reimbursement program

Pay: $20.00/hour

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Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates (“Company”) is an Affiliated/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work-related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.