Tugboat Captain - Dredging Ops Lead (28/14 Schedule)

Robbins Maritime Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Robbins Maritime Inc is seeking a skilled Captain of Towing in Norfolk, Virginia. This role requires experience with dredging operations and managing crew safety and environmental protection. The position entails a 28 days on/14 days off work schedule, ensuring the safe navigation of the vessel, performing pre-voyage inspections, and maintaining effective communication. The job includes excellent benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass Merchant Mariner Physical/CG-719K and Drug Screening.
• Must have a satisfactory background check.
• Subject to random drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Looking for Captain of Towing with experience working with dredging operations.
• Ensure safe operation and navigation of the vessel.
• Conduct pre-voyage inspections and voyage planning.
• Maintain radio communications log for vessel operations.
• Conduct monthly fire drills and safety orientations.
• Ensure crew's safety and environmental protection.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work well in a team

Physical fitness

Education

Merchant Mariners Credentials (Master of Towing-Near Coastal 200 GRT)

Valid Driver License

Valid TWIC Card

Job description

Robbins Maritime Inc is seeking a skilled Captain of Towing in Norfolk, Virginia. This role requires experience with dredging operations and managing crew safety and environmental protection. The position entails a 28 days on/14 days off work schedule, ensuring the safe navigation of the vessel, performing pre-voyage inspections, and maintaining effective communication. The job includes excellent benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside a competitive salary.