Job Description

Parker Towing Company is currently hiring for Mates/ Experienced Deckhands. Candidates for this position must have sufficient recent experience as a Mate/Experienced Deckhand. Candidates who do not meet this qualification will not be considered for the position. References will be requested. Schedule is 21/10 or possibly 28/14.

Don't miss this great career opportunity. Parker Towing offers a steersman program, tankerman program, and senior chief engineering program. At Parker Towing we strive to offer the best benefits for you and your family: medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, bi annual bonuses, 401k.

Primary Responsibilities of a Mate/ Experienced Deckhand:

Manage day to day activities of the deck crew as well as train new deckhands
Build and break tow
Line handling
Assist with going through locks
Tying off vessels at fleets and docks
Perform minor towboat and barge maintenance
Maintain barge in tow
Assist Captain with administrative requirements as needed
Keep boat and barges safe and clean
Household chores: cleaning, sweeping, mopping, dish washing, etc., keeping exterior of boat clean
Cooking and food preparation

Requirements:

MUST have recent experience as Mate/Experienced Deckhand
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must have a valid/current drivers license, NO EXCEPTIONS
Must be able to pass United States Coast Guard physical requirements including but not limited to lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying heavy equipment, maintain balance and navigate uneven surfaces, climbing up and down ladders and stairways.
Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions (extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, snow, etc.)
Must be able to work required schedule
Must be able to work various weekends and holidays
Must be able to pass United States Coast Guard drug screen
Must be able to understand and complete verbal and written orders
Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Gangs, Currently hiring, Weekend work,

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