Seasonal Deckhand & Ordinary Seaman (USCG Licensed)

State-of-Maine; Rockland (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Job summary

The Maine State Ferry Service in Rockland, Maine, seeks an Ordinary Seafarer - Relief to support deck operations on ferry vessels. Must hold US Coast Guard Ordinary Seaman license and a valid TWIC, and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and long watches aboard the vessel.

Responsibilities include helm and lookout support, cabin and vessel space cleaning, and basic maintenance. A high school diploma and prior deck crew experience are required, with pre-employment drug screening and MMD

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent and experience as a deck crew member on vessels operating on ocean or coastwise routes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vessel deck operations and assist with helm and lookout duties.
• Clean passenger cabins, heads, pilothouse, and other vessel spaces.
• Perform minor maintenance and painting as needed.
• Assist with deckhand duties when requested by supervisor.

Skills

USCG Ordinary Seaman

TWIC

Deck crew experience

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Coast Guard Ordinary Seaman certificate

Job description

The Maine State Ferry Service in Rockland, Maine, seeks an Ordinary Seafarer - Relief to support deck operations on ferry vessels. Must hold US Coast Guard Ordinary Seaman license and a valid TWIC, and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and long watches aboard the vessel.

Responsibilities include helm and lookout support, cabin and vessel space cleaning, and basic maintenance. A high school diploma and prior deck crew experience are required, with pre-employment drug screening and MMD