Fleet Boat Captain — River Tow Leader (7/7 Schedule)

Ingram Barge Company; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 95,755 - 125,644; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive medical benefits

Generous paid time off

401K match

Employee development programs

Job summary

A leading marine logistics company is looking for a skilled Fleet Boat Captain in St. Louis, MO. This role requires a strong focus on navigating waterways while ensuring crew and equipment safety. Candidates should have at least 8 years of relevant experience and the ability to manage large tows efficiently. The position includes a competitive daily rate, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to safety. Successful candidates will demonstrate exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in maritime operations or a related field.
• Proven experience navigating rivers and managing large tows.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Steering the boat and managing crew safety.
• Navigating and positioning barges into tows.
• Conducting safety meetings and drills.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Critical-thinking

Decision-making

Navigation

Safety management

MS Outlook

Internet Explorer

Education

Advanced education and training (SCI, CEMS, Etc.)

MMC Certification

TWIC or state ID

Job description

A leading marine logistics company is looking for a skilled Fleet Boat Captain in St. Louis, MO. This role requires a strong focus on navigating waterways while ensuring crew and equipment safety. Candidates should have at least 8 years of relevant experience and the ability to manage large tows efficiently. The position includes a competitive daily rate, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to safety. Successful candidates will demonstrate exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, crucial for this role.