Liquid Cargo Transfer Specialist - Shore Tankerman

Canal Barge LLC; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CANAL BARGE COMPANY is seeking a Shore Tankerman to join our team in the Chicagoland area. The role involves transferring liquid cargos, following safety and environmental procedures, inspecting barges, and performing minor maintenance as needed. On-call availability and travel are required, with a focus on safe, incident-free transfers.

Applicants must hold a U.S. Merchant Mariner's endorsement as a PIC/DL, a current TWIC, a valid driver’s license, and pass a pre-employment physical and drug

Qualifications

• A valid Driver’s Licence
• A high school diploma or equivalency
• Able to pass a background check
• Able to pass a physical which includes a respirator fit test and requires candidate to be clean shaven
• Must live in the Chicagoland area

Responsibilities

• Conduct transfers of liquid cargos
• Follow all safety, environmental, and barge processes to conduct incident-free transfers
• Conduct inspections of barges prior to conducting transfers
• Perform minor maintenance and repair of barges and pumps as necessary
• Inspect all safety and transfer equipment
• Perform liaison role with customer dock personnel
• Serve as first-line emergency responders
• Physical requirements of the job include climbing ladders and stairs, repetitive bending and stooping, lifting heavy marine equipment, and lifting objects from various levels ranging from 10-100 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

CANAL BARGE COMPANY is seeking a Shore Tankerman to join our team in the Chicagoland area. The role involves transferring liquid cargos, following safety and environmental procedures, inspecting barges, and performing minor maintenance as needed. On-call availability and travel are required, with a focus on safe, incident-free transfers.

Applicants must hold a U.S. Merchant Mariner's endorsement as a PIC/DL, a current TWIC, a valid driver’s license, and pass a pre-employment physical and drug