Fleet Deckhand — Home Time, Strong Team, Sign-On Bonus

American Commercial Barge Line LLC

Paducah (KY)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive training and career dev.
401(k) retirement plan with employer 0

Job summary

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is seeking a Fleet Deckhand to join our crew. This full-time position offers a schedule of 8 days on, 4 days off, with the option to go home after assignments.

You will help ensure safe and efficient operation of vessels and contribute to a positive team environment on inland waterways. Qualifications include physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to pass a drug screen; TWIC and a valid driver's license are also required.

Qualifications

  • Must live within 50 miles of the job site.
  • Physical fitness and ability to perform strenuous tasks.
  • Must be able to carry an 80 lb wire for 200 feet without stopping.
  • Must obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the safe loading and unloading of cargo.
  • Inspect, correct, or notify others of any conditions affecting safety.
  • Handle rigging during tow building, locking, and docking activities.
  • Assist with loading/unloading materials to/from docks, barges, boats.
  • Inspect cables and lines; tighten/loosen as needed.
  • Secure barges using tow wires and cables safely and environmentally.
  • Perform basic vessel maintenance such as painting and cleaning.

Skills

Physical stamina
Teamwork
Communication
Safety procedures
Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is seeking a Fleet Deckhand to join our crew. This full-time position offers a schedule of 8 days on, 4 days off, with the option to go home after assignments.

You will help ensure safe and efficient operation of vessels and contribute to a positive team environment on inland waterways. Qualifications include physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to pass a drug screen; TWIC and a valid driver's license are also required.

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