Towboat Deckhand: Shipboard Maintenance & Docking

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New Orleans (LA); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Blessey Marine Services, Inc. seeks a Deckhand to ensure safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally compliant operations of the assigned area. You will perform vessel maintenance, assist in tow-building and docking, and support training of new personnel.

The role requires working a rotation schedule, complying with safety and environmental regulations, and readiness to travel to hub cities while wearing appropriate protective gear. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifikationen

• Must be able to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to learn spills containment and emergency actions.
• Familiarity with MSDS sheets and emergency information.

Aufgaben

• Perform vessel maintenance including cleaning, scraping, painting, changing oil and filters, and related duties.
• Inspect conditions and notify Captain of hazards affecting tow/safety.
• Assist with training of newly hired personnel.
• Handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and docking activities.
• Work a rotation schedule (6 hours on, 6 hours off) with potential overtime per policy.
• Work aboard the vessel for extended periods (e.g., 28 days on, 14 off or 20 on, 10 off).
• Wear PPE such as PVC foul-weather gear, life jacket, gloves, boots; navigate locks when required.
• Drive to and from hub cities; comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Kenntnisse

Valid driver's license

Rotation schedule readiness

Physical stamina

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

Blessey Marine Services, Inc. seeks a Deckhand to ensure safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally compliant operations of the assigned area. You will perform vessel maintenance, assist in tow-building and docking, and support training of new personnel.

The role requires working a rotation schedule, complying with safety and environmental regulations, and readiness to travel to hub cities while wearing appropriate protective gear. Equal opportunity employer.