Deckhand

UIC; Fairhope (AL); Presencial; USD 20 664 - 34 440; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC in Fairhope, Alabama is looking for part-time, on-call Deckhands to work on utility and high-speed vessels during US Coast Guard training operations. Candidates should be knowledgeable in shipboard operations and deck seamanship.

A high school diploma is required, and experience as a deckhand is preferred. Applicants residing in Baldwin County are highly desired. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Qualificações

• One (1) year boating experience as a deckhand preferred.
• Merchant Marine credential as an ordinary seaman highly desired.
• Experience with helicopter/vessel close proximity operations desired.
• Military experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Handles mooring lines and rigging, ensuring safety equipment is utilized.
• Develop understanding of shipboard safety procedures and equipment.
• Participate in meetings, training, drills, and safety audits.
• Provide excellent customer service and interact courteously with coworkers.

Conhecimentos

Shipboard operations

Rigging for helicopter operations

Deck seamanship

Customer service

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

DECKHAND (MOB-2026-24391)

Bowhead seeks part-time, on‑call Deckhands to work on a 41’ utility vessel and a 32’ high speed vessel during training operations for the US Coast Guard at Mobile Bay. Deckhands shall be knowledgeable in shipboard operations; rigging for helicopter operations; and deck seamanship. Individual should have stability under pressure and have the ability to withstand the stresses associated with the job's physical demands; potentially hazardous situations; and unpredictable weather.

LOCATION: Boat (Andale) departs and returns from Fairhope, AL. Due to the mission requirements for this task order; local job seekers highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Handles mooring lines and rigging. Ensure that safety equipment is utilized and appropriate guidelines are followed for all tasks involving physical risk or hazardous materials.
• Develop understanding of all phases of shipboard safety procedures and knowledge of location and use of all firefighting and safety equipment (i.e. fire extinguishers; fire stations; life preservers; work vest; and life floats).
• Participate in meetings; training; drills and safety audits as required by Customer and; Company policy.
• Must possess a strong desire to provide excellent customer service solutions and interact with coworkers and clients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One (1) year boating experience as a deckhand preferred.
• Prefer applicants residing in Baldwin County; near Fairhope, Alabama.
• Merchant Marine credential as an ordinary seaman; highly desired.
• Experience with helicopter/vessel close proximity operations desired. Military experience preferred. Coast Guard or Navy experience highly desired.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.