Fleet Deckhand - St. Louis, MO

Military Spouse Corporate Career NetworkSt. Louis, MO
Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

  • Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate
  • 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
  • Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)
  • ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

  • Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required

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

Benefits

  • Overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours
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