Shore Tankerman

Southern Devall Towing Co

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Southern Devall Towing Co in Houston, TX is seeking a Shore Tankerman to load and offload barges while following USCG regulations. This full-time position requires readiness for a 24-hour on-call schedule and the ability to work outdoors and lift heavy components.

Responsibilities include safe operation, log maintenance, and strict adherence to company and customer procedures. A USCG tankerman license is preferred; a high school diploma is required and 3–5 years of direct industry experience

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3–5 years of direct industry experience.
  • Ability to pass annual physicals, drug screens and fit tests.
  • USCG licensed tankerman (DL and/or LG) preferred.
  • Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Load and offload barges safely and efficiently.
  • Be available for a 24-hour on-call schedule.
  • Read manuals and regulations; complete logs and timesheets.
  • Wear safety equipment and maintain vessel housekeeping.
  • Work outdoors in extreme heat or cold.
  • Follow facility, customer, and company policies.
  • Lead by example in implementing the tankering program.
  • Ascend/descend ladders and stairs as required.

Skills

Office management
Written communication
Policy adherence
Lead by example
Dynamic environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Shore Tankerman

Full Time Houston, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1063

The Position Responsibilities:

The Shoreside Tankerman is the primary figure for loading and offloading barges. The Shore Tankerman will perform the duties of a tankerman to the best of their ability and within the requirements of local, state, and federal regulations. The Shoreside Tankerman will conduct themselves in a professional manner while performing their duties. Will be located from the Decatur, AL to Pensacola, FL area.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of loading and offloading barges.
  • Required to be available to work 24 hours on-call schedule.
  • Must be capable of lifting or moving objects (hoses, fittings, etc.) that may weigh more than 75 pounds.
  • May be required to ascend/descend portable ladders and/or fixed stairs.
  • Must have reading skills that enable one to understand operating manuals, emergency response procedures, U.S. Coast Guard regulations and other pertinent information.
  • Must possess proper writing skills to complete logs, records, and timesheets in a clear and legible manner.
  • Must wear safety equipment as required and ensure safe working conditions and good housekeeping of the vessel.
  • Must have the ability to work outside in environmental conditions which can include extreme heat and cold.
  • Must abide by facility, customer, and company policies and procedures.
  • Must be familiar and abide by procedures, policies, regulations, and guidelines applicable not only to government regulations, but to customers as well.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Must be able to lead by example in demonstrating the correct behavior in implementing the tankering program.
  • Ability to prioritize and work within a dynamic and constantly changing environment.
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend portable ladders and/or fixed stairs.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of Direct industry experience.
  • Operational experience.
  • Demonstrate computer skills: proficient with MS office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook)
  • Good work ethics, positive attitude and team player
Skills Required:
  • 3 years progressive experience as U.S. Coast Guard licensed tankerman.
  • Possess a valid and current driver’s license.
  • Ability to pass annual physicals, drug screens and fit tests.
  • Hold a current certification as a USCG licensed tankerman (DL and/or LG- both is preferred).
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
  • Ability to maintain successful working relationships.
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