Coastwise Tug & Barge Master — Safety & Operations Lead

Centerline Logistics; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) options

Paid holidays

Vacation pay

Job summary

A marine transportation services provider in Seattle is hiring a Master for tug and barge operations. Responsibilities include navigation, crew supervision, and compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have at least five years of towing experience, a valid Coast Guard license, and communication skills. The role requires working in various weather conditions and possibly different vessels. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) options, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience as Master towing barges.
• Valid radio operator's license and STCW endorsements required.
• Experience in coastwise towing on US West Coast preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe navigation and compliance with regulations.
• Conduct inspections and manage vessel maintenance.
• Direct crew and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic math skills

Education

Valid Coast Guard license

Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate

24 hr HAZWOPER certification

Job description

A marine transportation services provider in Seattle is hiring a Master for tug and barge operations. Responsibilities include navigation, crew supervision, and compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have at least five years of towing experience, a valid Coast Guard license, and communication skills. The role requires working in various weather conditions and possibly different vessels. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) options, and paid holidays.