Shore Tankerman in Vicksburg, MS

magnoliamarine; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnolia Marine Transportation (MMT) in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a Shore Tankerman to assist vessel crews with cargo transfers and equipment maintenance. You will lead tanking operations, train crews on procedures, and report any unsafe conditions for corrective action. A strong safety mindset and tankerman credentials are required.

The role emphasizes collaboration with shoreside facilities and adherence to Coast Guard regulations while maintaining good working relationships across all staff.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Must hold a valid Driver's License.
• Must hold a valid TWIC card.
• Must hold a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential with a tankerman endorsement.
• At least three years as a licensed tankerman.
• Ability to maintain good working relationships with all employees.
• Good working knowledge of MMT barges and oil transfer procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist towboat crews in conducting cargo transfers.
• Conduct cargo transfer operations when towboats are not present.
• Responsible for repairs to equipment found to be deficient and report these deficiencies to proper personnel.
• Work with shoreside facilities to ensure cargo transfer operations are compliant with Coast Guard regulations and MMT policies.
• Provide leadership in tanking by giving on-site training and evaluations.
• Report unsafe conditions and nonconformities to the supervisor and help prevent accidents.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

TWIC card

USCG Tankerman Credential

Tankerman experience

Interpersonal skills

Oil transfer procedures

Barges knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shore Tankerman

Magnolia Marine Transportation (MMT) has an opening at our Vicksburg location for a Shore Tankerman. This position is responsible for assisting vessel crews in conducting cargo transfers, solo cargo transfers, equipment repairs, communications of equipment deficiency, cooperation with shoreside facilities in the safe and USCG compliant cargo transfer, provider leadership, guidance and training in tanking to vessel crews, and reporting unsafe conditions and nonconformities and solving corrective actions to the supervisor.

We are a great company with competitive pay and great benefits. MMT is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are a family-owned company and pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel.

Shore tankerman qualifications:

High School graduate or equivalent preferred

Must hold a Valid Driver's License

Must hold a valid TWIC card.

Must hold a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential with a tankerman endorsement.

At least three years as a licensed tankerman

Ability to maintain a good working relationship with all employees.

Good working knowledge of MMT barges and oil transfer procedures

Shore tankerman Responsibilities:

Assist towboat crews in conducting cargo transfers.

Conduct cargo transfer operations when towboats are not present.

Responsible for repairs to equipment found to be deficient and or reporting these deficiencies to proper personnel.

Work with shoreside facilities to ensure that cargo transfer operations are conducted in compliance with current Coast Guard regulations and MMT policies.

Provide leadership in tanking to vessel personnel by giving on-site training and guidance and performing written evaluations.

Responsible for reporting unsafe conditions and nonconformities to the supervisor, for taking action to prevent accidents, and ensuring appropriate resolutions.

MMT is an EOP/AAP employer.

Employment is contingent upon a pre-employment drug test and background check.

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