Senior Onboard Barge Operations Specialist

Heidelberg Materials North America; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 24,344 - 34,672; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Union pension

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking candidates for barge operations roles in Romeoville, Illinois. Responsibilities include assisting with the operation and maintenance of vessel equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with crew members for effective vessel operations.

Candidates must be willing to live aboard the vessel for up to 30 consecutive days and meet physical demands such as lifting over 75lbs and climbing ladders. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and union pension.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work on the waterway for up to 30 consecutive days, living aboard the vessel.
• Must be able to enter small dark areas and lift over 75lbs.
• Previous experience in the barge towing industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation and maintenance of vessel equipment.
• Handle towing lines and rigging during docking and undocking.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Willingness to work on waterway for up to 30 consecutive days

Physical ability to enter small dark areas and climb ladders

Lifting capacity over 75lbs

Commitment to safety and efficiency

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking candidates for barge operations roles in Romeoville, Illinois. Responsibilities include assisting with the operation and maintenance of vessel equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with crew members for effective vessel operations.

Candidates must be willing to live aboard the vessel for up to 30 consecutive days and meet physical demands such as lifting over 75lbs and climbing ladders. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and union pension.