Deckhand - Docking, Mooring & Marine Operations

Moran Towing Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

401(k) plan

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Long-Term disability

Job summary

Moran Towing Corporation is seeking a Deckhand for Moran Savannah. This full-time role reports to the Captain and Mate, supporting ship docking, tug operations, and deck tasks in a challenging marine environment.

The position requires MMC/ MMC within 60 days, TWIC, potential STCW, and a valid Merchant Mariner medical examination. Candidates should be prepared for rigorous physical work and safety-focused operations.

Qualifications

• Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC) or MMC application within 60 days of start date.
• Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
• STCW certification (if required).
• USCG 719k medical certification.
• Pre-Employment Drug Screening.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all lawful orders.
• Reporting unsafe situations or opportunities for improvement.
• Performing duties safely and efficiently.
• Acting as lookout as required.
• Working on deck, including ship docking and tug mooring operations.
• Conducting engine room rounds as required.
• Being familiar with vessel’s equipment.
• Carrying out vessel and equipment cleaning, maintenance duties.
• Other duties as designated by the Captain or designee.

Skills

Maritime experience

Excellent communication

Job description

Moran Towing Corporation is seeking a Deckhand for Moran Savannah. This full-time role reports to the Captain and Mate, supporting ship docking, tug operations, and deck tasks in a challenging marine environment.

The position requires MMC/ MMC within 60 days, TWIC, potential STCW, and a valid Merchant Mariner medical examination. Candidates should be prepared for rigorous physical work and safety-focused operations.