BOAT DECKHAND

AccuTrans Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AccuTrans Inc. seeks a Boat Deckhand for its Houston Office to assist with vessel operations in the Corpus Christi Harbor. Responsibilities include loading and discharging heated liquid tank barges as well as performing housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, and maintenance.

The ideal candidate must have a TWIC card, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift heavy objects. This role involves living aboard a vessel for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Must hold a TWIC or be able to obtain one within 30 days.
• Must have reliable means of transportation.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol test.
• Must be capable of lifting and moving heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vessel operations and loading/discharging tank barges.
• Perform housekeeping duties on the vessel.
• Maintain vessel and barge integrity.
• Lubricate machinery and equipment.

Skills

TWIC certification

Reliable transportation

Ability to lift heavy objects

Deckhand experience

Job description

BOAT DECKHAND# BOAT DECKHANDHouston Office - Pasadena, TX 77504## Description**Job Summary**Our deckhands assist vessel Tankermen and the Captain with vessel operations and loading and discharging heated liquid tank barges in the Corpus Christi Harbor. The deckhand performs housekeeping duties on a vessel including but not limited to sweeping and washing inside and outside the vessel, cooking and cleaning, vessel and barge maintenance, lubricate machinery and equipment, painting vessel and deck, handling lines and tying up the vessel. This is a position which requires living aboard a vessel for an extended period of time in the Corpus Christi, TX area.## Qualifications**Qualifications and Skills*** Must hold a TWIC or be able to obtain one within 30 days* Must have reliable means of transportation* Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol test* Must be capable of lifting and moving heavy objects* Ability to pass a physical/drug screen and background check* Deckhand experience is a plus