River Linehaul Pilot & Crew Supervisor

Ingram Barge Company; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime company is seeking qualified Linehaul Pilots to navigate and ensure the safety of vessels on major rivers. Responsibilities include oversight of crew safety, compliance with USCG regulations, and supervising deckhands. Candidates must hold or acquire necessary licenses such as the USCG Masters of Towing license and FCC Radio Operator license. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are mandatory for this role. There are opportunities for training certifications, including CPR and First Aid. This position offers a chance to significantly contribute to marine operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be able to obtain required licenses and certifications.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification required or willing to obtain.
• Able to read and write English to comply with USCG regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of crew and vessel through established policies.
• Supervise deckhands in consultation with the Captain.
• Ensure compliance with USCG and environmental regulations.
• Assist with performance evaluations and administrative duties.

Skills

Safety management

Leadership

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

USCG Masters of Towing license

FCC Radio Operator license

Valid MMC

Radar Endorsement

Valid Driver’s License

Valid TWIC card

Job description

A leading maritime company is seeking qualified Linehaul Pilots to navigate and ensure the safety of vessels on major rivers. Responsibilities include oversight of crew safety, compliance with USCG regulations, and supervising deckhands. Candidates must hold or acquire necessary licenses such as the USCG Masters of Towing license and FCC Radio Operator license. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are mandatory for this role. There are opportunities for training certifications, including CPR and First Aid. This position offers a chance to significantly contribute to marine operations.