Deckhand — 90-Day Voyages, 25 Leave Days/30 Worked

Oil Authority; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking an Ordinary Seaman to perform deck and steward’s tasks aboard US-flag vessels. You will maintain cleanliness, assist in cargo handling, and support safe operations while adhering to safety procedures and company policies.

The role requires USCG credentials with VPDSD, a medical certificate, TWIC, Basic Safety Training, passport, and readiness to join a 90-day vessel assignment with 25 days vacation accrual every 30 days of work. An hourly wage of $22.31 is offered.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and effective communication with ship crew and officers.
• Willingness to assist others and maintain composure under pressure.
• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance on board.
• Hold required USCG credentials and safety certifications for seagoing service.
• Possess valid passport and TWIC for travel and access.

Responsibilities

• Performs deck and steward’s department tasks on board.
• Cleans and maintains machinery, bilges, decks and hull areas.
• Assists in loading/unloading and inventory of stores and equipment.
• Handles docking and mooring lines and cargo hoses as part of deck operations.
• Engages in general housekeeping and organized work on storage areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Under pressure

Professional appearance

Education

USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials w/ VPDSD

USCG Medical Certificate

TWIC

Basic Safety Training Certificates

Passport

Job description

Chevron is seeking an Ordinary Seaman to perform deck and steward’s tasks aboard US-flag vessels. You will maintain cleanliness, assist in cargo handling, and support safe operations while adhering to safety procedures and company policies.

The role requires USCG credentials with VPDSD, a medical certificate, TWIC, Basic Safety Training, passport, and readiness to join a 90-day vessel assignment with 25 days vacation accrual every 30 days of work. An hourly wage of $22.31 is offered.