Inland Tugmaster & Vessel Safety Lead

Centerline Logistics

Bayonne (NJ)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Centerline Logistics is seeking an experienced vessel master to oversee the safe transportation of barges, dock operations, and crew safety. The role includes supervising drills, maintaining vessel readiness, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across the fleet.

The position requires extensive maritime credentials, strong leadership, and the ability to work independently in challenging environments. It offers opportunities across U.S.

Qualifications

  • Must direct workers in assigning jobs and ensuring completion.
  • Must hold a valid TWIC credential.
  • Must have a first aid certificate.
  • Must have CPR training.
  • Must have a valid HAZWOPER certificate or complete a 24 hour training within 30 days of hire.
  • Must hold a valid GMDSS operator endorsement.
  • Must have a valid state driver’s license.
  • Must hold a radio operator’s license.
  • Must understand cargo information cards and MSDS.
  • Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees safety of vessel and crew.
  • Stands wheelhouse watches underway.
  • Direct crew in performance of drills.
  • Assign lookouts as necessary and monitor performance.
  • Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Company policies.
  • Prepare maintenance schedules and vessel work lists.
  • Prepare written reports per directives.
  • Inspect vessel and barge cleanliness and readiness.
  • Purchase crew provisions and manage supplies.
  • Perform repairs using available tools and supervise crew.

Skills

Direct supervision
Safety awareness
Independent work
Effective communication

Job description

Centerline Logistics is seeking an experienced vessel master to oversee the safe transportation of barges, dock operations, and crew safety. The role includes supervising drills, maintaining vessel readiness, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across the fleet.

The position requires extensive maritime credentials, strong leadership, and the ability to work independently in challenging environments. It offers opportunities across U.S.

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