Shore Tankerman

canalbarge; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Canal Barge Company is seeking a qualified Shore Tankerman for operations in the Port Arthur/Beaumont area. The role requires transferring liquid cargos, adhering to safety and environmental procedures, and providing liaison with dock personnel.

Candidates must have 5–10 years Shore Tankerman experience, a valid U.S. Merchant Mariner's PIC/DL endorsement, current TWIC, a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years Shore Tankerman experience.
• 2nd Issue of License required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Able to pass background check and pre-employment physical.
• TWIC and Merchant Mariner endorsement required.
• Heater/Boiler experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct transfers of liquid cargos.
• Follow safety, environmental, and barge processes to conduct incident-free transfers.
• Inspect barges prior to transfers.
• Perform minor maintenance on barges and pumps.
• Inspect safety and transfer equipment.
• Liaise with customer dock personnel.
• Serve as first-line emergency responder.

Skills

Shore Tankerman experience

Safety-conscious

On-call travel

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2nd Issue License

Job description

CANAL BARGE COMPANY JOB DESCRIPTION SHORE TANKERMAN

***PORT ARHTUR/ BEAUMONT AREA***

Canal Barge LLC Shore Tankerman are our internal experts in the transfer of liquid cargos. Qualified candidates must be safety conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment.

Shore Tankerman must be on‑call and be able to travel independently. All applicants must have favorable work references and a valid driver's license and must pass a pre‑employment physical examination and drug screen.

Tankermen must hold a U.S. Merchant Mariner's endorsement as a PIC/DL, and must possess a current, valid TWIC.

Primary Job Duties

• 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.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-10 years Shore Tankerman Experienced/ 2nd Issue of License
• A valid Driver's License
• 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 have Heater/Boiler Experience
• Split Load qualified- preferred

Canal Barge Company and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.