Tankerman Trainee: USCG Licensing Path & On-Call Role

Accutrans; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

AccuTrans is seeking a tankerman trainee in Port Arthur, TX to enter an exclusive training program that leads to a USCG‑licensed tankman credential. Trainees are prepared to supervise loading and discharging of liquid tank barges shoreside and to operate safely with extensive safety and emergency response training.

Candidate development focuses on safety, firefighting, and regulatory compliance, with hands-on instruction and on‑the‑job experience in a demanding port environment.

Qualifications

• Valid/current Driver License required.
• Dependable transportation.
• Ability to pass a physical/drug screen and background check.
• Outdoor job experience or technical/mechanical experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work a 24 hour on-call schedule.

Responsibilities

• Be enrolled in our exclusive tankerman trainee training program to become a USCG‑licensed tankman.
• Learn loading and discharging liquid tank barges shoreside under supervision.
• Operate and maintain safety and emergency response practices in a hazardous liquid environment.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Job description

AccuTrans is seeking a tankerman trainee in Port Arthur, TX to enter an exclusive training program that leads to a USCG‑licensed tankman credential. Trainees are prepared to supervise loading and discharging of liquid tank barges shoreside and to operate safely with extensive safety and emergency response training.

Candidate development focuses on safety, firefighting, and regulatory compliance, with hands-on instruction and on‑the‑job experience in a demanding port environment.