Able Bodied Seaman - Seaward Services - Explorer

Hornblower Group Inc.
Onsite

About The Position

The Able Seaman is a skilled and experienced member of the deck crew responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the vessel.

Requirements

  • Valid Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC)
  • Valid U.S. Passport
  • Valid USCG Medical Certificate
  • Able Seaman Endorsement
  • Valid TWIC Card
  • Ability to pass a physical exam
  • Ability to pass written exam

Responsibilities

  • Stand watch and maintain a lookout for other vessels, hazards, and obstructions.
  • Steer the vessel under the direction of the Chief Mate.
  • Operate deck machinery, such as winches, cranes, and davits.
  • Load and discharge cargo.
  • Perform maintenance and repair of the vessel's hull, deck, superstructure, and cargo gear.
  • Participate in firefighting and safety drills.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.
  • Assemble rigging to lift and move equipment or material on board the vessel.
  • Perform any duty that may be required as part of training.
  • Collect, dump, and clean garbage, emptying color-coded receptacles for segregated garbage to the appropriate storage or processing location.
  • Hold a valid merchant-mariner credential.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
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