Deckhand Fishing Vessel Job Description Sample

Under direction of Captain, Mate and/or deck boss, participates in all the activities of the vessel deck and/or fishing crew. Can include the setting and hauling back of nets and pots, loading and unloading cargo, tying up and untying to other vessels or docks and other deck related work as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Assists with pre-season and day to day deck operations of the vessel. responsible for operating the deck in accordance with Trident policy

• Assists in overseeing and establishing the performance and operation standards for all vessel deck equipment.

• Assists in directing and overseeing launching, retreival, operation and maintenance of a skiff.

• Must be able to safely operate or work with cranes, hooks, anchor winches, slings, and other lifting devices.

• Must be able to direct and assist in loading and stowing of vessel supplies.

• Must be able to safely and compently work in extreme weather and sea conditions as needed.

• Must be able to, when trained, stand underway and anchor watches.

• Must be able to follow to specific directions in the case of an emergency. Can include launching a raft, donning an Immersion suit or life perserver, assist in a response to fire or flooding.

• Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other similar or related duties as requested or assigned.

Requirements

Experience/Education:

Extensive seafood or related industry experience preferred. Two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Catcher boats and Factory Trawlers:

• 2+ years of experience fishing in the fishery being applied for.

• Baisc navigation and communication skills.

• Basic engineering knowledge.

• Knowledge in splicing wire and lines.

• Basic net repair knowledge.

• Basic ability to identify fish species for the fishery being applied for.

• Basic firefighting knowledge.

• Basic cooking skills.

• Experience in setting and retrieving fishing gear in the fishery being applied for.

Freighters:

• 2+ years of experience working freight.

• Baisc navigation and communication skills.

• Basic engineering knowledge.

• Knowledge in splicing wire and lines.

• Basic firefighting knowledge.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Appropriate licenses/permits of trade (e.g., CG AB or OS license,. STCW endorsement, Firefighting etc.) when required.

Special Training/Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret , professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from senior vessel personnel. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of email, spreadsheet software, word processing software and presentation software.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and peripheral vision.

Mental Activities:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, speak, write and understand English and use customer service skills. The employee is frequently required to utilize interpersonal, teamwork, decision making skills, creativity, independent judgment, discretion, problem analysis, and supervision skills.

Trident Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Affirmative Action – Minority, Female, Disability, Veteran

Under direction of Captain, Mate and/or deck boss, participates in all the activities of the vessel deck and/or fishing crew. Can include the setting and hauling back of nets and pots, loading and unloading cargo, tying up and untying to other vessels or docks and other deck related work as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Assists with pre-season and day to day deck operations of the vessel. Responsible for operating the deck in accordance with Trident policy.

• Assists in overseeing and establishing the performance and operation standards for all vessel deck equipment.

• Assists in directing and overseeing launching, retreival, operation and maintenance of a skiff.

• Must be able to safely operate or work with cranes, hooks, anchor winches, slings, and other lifting devices.

• Must be able to direct and assist in loading and stowing of vessel supplies.

• Must be able to safely and compently work in extreme weather and sea conditions as needed.

• Must be able to, when trained, stand underway and anchor watches.

• Must be able to follow to specific directions in the case of an emergency. Can include launching a raft, donning an Immersion suit or life perserver, assist in a response to fire or flooding.

• Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other similar or related duties as requested or assigned.

Requirements

Experience/Education:

Extensive seafood or related industry experience preferred. Two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Catcher boats and Factory Trawlers:

• 2+ years of experience fishing in the fishery being applied for.

• Baisc navigation and communication skills.

• Basic engineering knowledge.

• Knowledge in splicing wire and lines.

• Basic net repair knowledge.

• Basic ability to identify fish species for the fishery being applied for.

• Basic firefighting knowledge.

• Basic cooking skills.

• Experience in setting and retrieving fishing gear in the fishery being applied for.

Freighters:

• 2+ years of experience working freight.

• Baisc navigation and communication skills.

• Basic engineering knowledge.

• Knowledge in splicing wire and lines.

• Basic firefighting knowledge.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Appropriate licenses/permits of trade (e.g., CG AB or OS license,. STCW endorsement, Firefighting etc.) when required.

Special Training/Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret , professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from senior vessel personnel. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of email, spreadsheet software, word processing software and presentation software.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and peripheral vision.

Mental Activities:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, speak, write and understand English and use customer service skills. The employee is frequently required to utilize interpersonal, teamwork, decision making skills, creativity, independent judgment, discretion, problem analysis, and supervision skills.

Trident Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Affirmative Action – Minority, Female, Disability, Veteran

Job Summary: With a friendly, upbeat and positive attitude, the Deckhand supports the safe operation of the vessel in a fashion that exceeds the highest standards within the passenger vessel industry. Promote and maintain the utmost integrity and the highest standard of customer service to all guest and team members.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.

• Good communication skills and the ability to read, write and follow both written and verbal instructions.

• Must be able to make independent decisions yet follow orders in an emergency situation.

• Good interpersonal skills and be a team player.

Essential Functions:

• Participate in Safety, Marine and other training as required by Marine Operations.

• Participate in all emergency drills as directed.

• Participate in departmental and safety meetings as requested.

• Ensure that personal protective safety equipment is provided and properly used for all tasks involving physical hazards.

• Assist with the safe mooring, docking and un-docking of the vessel in a variety of weather and river stage conditions.

• Assist engineering with tasks as assigned.

• Responsible for painting, painting preparation and clean up throughout the entire vessel.

• Perform routine maintenance, clean up, trash removal, wash downs, etc.

• Be aware of guest service and safety issues and provide regular and dependable feedback to the Captain by way of the Bridgemate.

• Relamp interior and exterior of vessel as required.

• Responsible for removal of all trash from vessel to shore side container.

• Know location of and be able to use all safety equipment, including fire extinguishers, fire hoses, lifejacket lockers, emergency lighting, first aid supplies and rescue boat and equipment.

• Know proper lifejacket donning methods.

• Participate in the operation of the vessel within the legal requirements of the U.S. Coast Guard, the Indiana Gaming Commission and other pertinent regulatory agencies under the supervision of the Bridgemate.

• Make routine inspections under the direction of the Bridgemate and report any hazards.

• Maintain continuous radio contact with the Marine Department and use proper radio etiquette at all times.

• Responsible to maintain the outside of the vessel for all cleaning, painting, etc.

• Assist with boarding and disembarkation, greeting guests, and providing guest safety guidance.

Any and all other duties as assigned.

Physical, Mental, & Environmental Demands:

• Must be able to work independently.

• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time, minimum of 4-6 hrs.

• Must be able to maneuver from floor to floor either by stairways (a minimum of 20 steps), or by escalator.

• Responds to visual and aural cues.

• Must be fluent and literate in English.

• Responds to visual and aural cues.

• Must be capable of working on vessel in all types of weather conditions during day and night hours.

• Must be able to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, twist, turn, push and pull, as well as lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.

• Must have the manual dexterity to grab, grip, hold, pour, tear, cut, sort and reach.

• Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke, dust, loud noises and bright lights.

• Must be able to work a varied schedule, holidays and weekends as requested.

Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations:

Must qualify for, obtain, and maintain a gaming license from the Indiana Gaming Commission

Horseshoe reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary.

For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we're one of the world's largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 31,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 500 crop procurement locations, 270 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 44 innovation centers and the world's premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Fleet Deckhand – Ottawa, IL

This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.

Position Summary:

• ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at one of our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting locations in LaSalle, Morris, Seneca or Ottawa, IL.

Job Responsibilities:

• General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning

• Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats

• Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers

• Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required

• Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage

• Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner

• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements:

• Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate

• Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required

• Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents

• Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel

• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team

• Must be able to work in all types of climates

• Must pass a pre-employment physical, including drug screen

• Promote the ADM Way and core Values

• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures

• Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays

• Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Physical Requirements:

• Candidates must pass Company physical exam, drug screen and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)

• Standing for prolonged periods of time

• Frequent heavy lifting

• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders

• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with a disability.

Coastal Villages Longline, a subsidiary of Coastal Villages Region Fund, is currently seeking applications for a Deckhand to work onboard one of our Freezer Longliners. The primary job responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, working on-board our fishing vessel operating off the western coasts of Washington and Alaska.

The Deckhand is expected to assist the Bosun in bringing fish aboard the vessel in a safe and timely manner. Additionally, the Deckhand will be responsible for maintaining gear and equipment to optimize fishing operations. Applicants are required to provide current Crane Operators Certificate, and USCG AB license is strongly desired. The position also requires a minimum of two years experience as a Deckhand aboard a commercial fishing vessel.

Specific Duties Include:

Inspect, repair and modify lines and gear as directed by the Bosun.

Pull and guide net, cod-ends, and line during haul-backs.

Release fish into hold tanks and manually clear fish from the net.

Splice various types of rope (e.g. three strand, braided, double braided).

Operate hoisting equipment (e.g. winches and cranes) to move fishing gear, cod ends, equipment and product and supplies during backload and offload.

Assist in taking inventory of deck equipment and supplies.

Responsible for proper stowage of nets and gear between seasons.

Responsible for manning a lifeboat station during drills or in the event of an actual abandon ship maneuver, pass out survival suits and direct crew to safety.

May stand wheel watch in an emergency situation when holding an AB document.

Keep deck area free from ice obstructions and debris.

Must hold a high standard of personal and crew safety in adverse weather conditions.

Participates in drills, required safety training, and any other company required courses.

Other duties as assigned.

• This position reports directly to the Bosun

• Seasonal Crew Contract Status: Non Exempt Seasonal

• 401k and Health Benefits upon eligibility

• Coastal Villages Region Fund has a zero tolerance Drug and Alcohol Policy.

• Candidate must be a non-smoker

Selected applicants will be required to successfully pass a post-offer background, drug test and reference check. Applicants will also be required to sign an affidavit stating they are a non-smoker.

Applicants must be willing and able to be away from home for extended periods of time, and must be willing to live and work in a cramped environment, and work as a team member at all times. In addition, good communication skills, self motivation, and a positive attitude are important to ensure a high quality product and the safety of all crew members.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Crew member must be capable of working consecutive, long and variable work shifts for extended periods of time. Shifts typically range from 12 to 16 hours per day with periodic breaks depending on work demands, production requirements, availability of fish, and travel schedules.

The work is strenuous and sometimes hazardous due to exposure to operating machinery, mechanical parts, fumes, chemicals, pressurized fluids, vibration and with the vessel operating under all types of weather conditions including extreme cold. This means standing, walking and maintaining balance in rough seas or other types of weather.

Both hands must be capable of grabbing, holding or gripping rope, rails, equipment and vessel structures for frequent periods of time. Forceful grasping along with repetitive finger and hand use is occasional.

Applicant must also be able to constantly stand, and frequently bend and crouch. Applicants must be able to climb up and down, safely ascend and descend ladders, work in small and confined spaces, and pass all safety test requirements.

Applicants must be able to frequently lift 11-20 pounds from the floor to the waist and above the shoulders and occasionally lift 50-100 pounds in the same manner.

Applicants must be able to occasionally push, pull and carry 20-50 pounds and on a limited basis 50-100 pounds in the same manner.

Specific vision requirements for this position are that the applicant needs to have peripheral, distance and depth perception abilities. Candidate also needs the ability to determine shades, colors and shadows.

Applicants will be required to gain medical clearance for use of a tight fitting respirator.

BASIC MENTAL FUNCTIONS:

Applicants must be able to perform intermediate math; add, subtract, multiply, divide, handle fractions and decimals; all on numbers between 1-100. Applicant must also be able to understand, read, speak and write in English.

Applicant must possess the ability to apply these basic functions to American currency, weight, distance and volumes.

Applicant needs the ability to perform these basic functions in stressful, noisy environments and in the adverse weather conditions as mentioned above.

Upon receiving a conditional offer, selected applicants may be required to have physical examinations. The results of those tests may require a licensed health care provider and selected applicant to determine whether reasonable accommodations can be structured to allow for safe performance of the job described above while in a remote and hazardous location.

For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we're one of the world's largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 31,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 500 crop procurement locations, 270 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 44 innovation centers and the world's premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Fleet Deckhand – Winona, MN

This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.

Position Summary:

• ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in Winona, MN.

Job Responsibilities:

• General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning

• Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats

• Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers

• Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required

• Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage

• Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner

• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements:

• Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate

• Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required

• Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents

• Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel

• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team

• Must be able to work in all types of climates

• Promote the ADM Way and core Values

• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures

• Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays

• Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Physical Requirements:

• Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)

• Standing for prolonged periods of time

• Frequent heavy lifting

• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders

• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment drug screen, medical questionnaire and a background check.

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with a disability.

For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we're one of the world's largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 31,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 500 crop procurement locations, 270 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 44 innovation centers and the world's premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Fleet Deckhand – Wickliffe, KY

This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.

Position Summary:

• ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in Wickliffe, KY.

Job Responsibilities:

• General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning

• Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats

• Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers

• Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required

• Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage

• Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner

• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements:

• Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate

• Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required

• Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents

• Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel

• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team

• Must be able to work in all types of climates

• Must pass a pre-employment physical, including drug screen

• Promote the ADM Way and core Values

• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures

• Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays

• Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Physical Requirements:

• Candidates must pass Company physical exam, drug screen and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)

• Standing for prolonged periods of time

• Frequent heavy lifting

• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders

• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with a disability.

For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we're one of the world's largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 31,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 500 crop procurement locations, 270 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 44 innovation centers and the world's premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Fleet Deckhand – St. Louis, MO

This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.

Position Summary:

• ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in St. Louis, MO.

Job Responsibilities:

• General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning

• Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats

• Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers

• Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required

• Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage

• Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner

• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements:

• Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate

• Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required

• Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents

• Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel

• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team

• Must be able to work in all types of climates

• Promote the ADM Way and core Values

• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures

• Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays

• Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Fleet Deckhands will be assigned to one of the following schedules:

• 3 day shifts, 3 night shifts, 3 days off
• 4 day shifts, 4 days off, 4 night shifts, 4 days off
• 5 day shifts, 2 days off, 4 night shifts, 3 days off

Physical Requirements:

• Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)

• Standing for prolonged periods of time

• Frequent heavy lifting

• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders

• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment drug screen, medical questionnaire and a background check.

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with a disability.

Location: Houston, Texas (US-TX) 37134

• Works inside vessel and terminal dockside when needed.

• Works aboard vessel to monitor crane movements and lashing work and responsible for team members working inside vessel hold.

• Reports to vessel superintendent and obtains replacement labor if necessary.

• Reports to vessel 15 minutes prior to start time and is in charge of 1 gang.

• Obtains gang paperwork from Walking Foreman and gives to gang members.

• Responsible for flagging all loads discharging or loading.

• Supervises Gang members.

• Addresses any personnel or labor issues.

• Ensures that members of the gang are following all OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Equipment:

• Communicates via hand held radio.

• May drive vehicle if needed.

Vessel Access:

• May climb up or down gangway to access vessel. (46 – 60 steps; varies for each vessel depending on height of vessel and water level) Handrails are located on each side of gangway at waist height. May be required to climb fixed and portable ladders.

• May walk on designated walkway to enter and exit RO/RO vessel. May climb vertical ladders onboard vessel

Certifications:

• HAZMAT
• Supervisory Skills Class
• PIT
• Valid Driver License

Required Safety Gear must be worn at all times to include: Safety vest, safety glasses, steeled-toe shoes, and hard hats must be worn on terminal or in yard.