Tank Barge PIC: Lead Vessel Transfer & Tankering Operations

Kirby Inland Marine Lp; Channelview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Corporation is hiring for a Tank Barge PIC in Texas. The role involves preparing barges, supervising transfers, and coordinating with dock personnel on loading and discharge operations.

The position follows a rotating 6 days on, 3 days off schedule and requires strong English communication and safety discipline. The candidate must have a Tank Barge PIC license, pass benzene and drug regulations, and complete Kirby's training program.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must pass company-approved training and Kirby training school for Tank Barge PIC.
• Ability to communicate clearly with dock personnel and crews.

Responsibilities

• Walk 2-3 miles per day to inspect barges and rigging during tankering operations.
• Move hoses and lines safely, monitor vertical and horizontal clearances, and assist in loading/discharging operations.

Skills

English communication

Safety adherence

Reading/Writing in English

Education

Kirby training program

Job description

Kirby Corporation is hiring for a Tank Barge PIC in Texas. The role involves preparing barges, supervising transfers, and coordinating with dock personnel on loading and discharge operations.

The position follows a rotating 6 days on, 3 days off schedule and requires strong English communication and safety discipline. The candidate must have a Tank Barge PIC license, pass benzene and drug regulations, and complete Kirby's training program.