Live Aboard Pilot, Houston Fleeting Services

Ingram Barge CompanyHouston, TX
13hOnsite

About The Position

Are you ready to navigate your way toward a new career? Does a position that allows you to demonstrate your wheelhouse experience and leadership skills sound exciting? Look no further – Ingram Barge is looking to hire experienced leaders, who can safely navigate the inland waterways, while also driving a high-performance culture onboard the vessel!

Requirements

  • Demonstration of the Ingram Way
  • Ability to uphold Ingram’s high safety standards
  • Proven leadership abilities
  • Working knowledge of how to handle a large tow
  • Ability to respond quickly in an unexpected circumstance
  • Ability to apply basic critical thinking and decision-making skills to tow building and locking
  • Ability to work away from home for extended periods
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to demonstrate teamwork and acceptance of diversity
  • Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization
  • Intermediate skills with MS Outlook and Internet Explorer
  • Possess High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Possess a valid Driver’s License
  • Obtain or be able to obtain a valid TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)’
  • Hold a Radar endorsement
  • Must hold a Master of Towing Upon Western Rivers
  • Must be posted from Point Comfort - Houston to include Colorado river, Dickinson Bayou, and Cedar Bayou
  • Master of Towing vessels Upon Great Lakes and Inland Waters
  • Hold a FCC Radio License
  • Be CPR/First Aid, AED Certified or willing to obtain upon hire
  • Pass a post-offer process if an offer is made (background check, drug screen, physical)
  • Be able to climb a ladder and able to board and ride in a skiff

Responsibilities

  • Practice safe crew, vessel and tow operation using Ingram safety systems and policies
  • Participate in safety drills and audits
  • Supervise the Mate and Deckhands in consultation with the Captain and shore-based leadership
  • Assure safe and efficient vessel navigation through compliance with the “rules of the road”
  • Practice good seamanship and boat handling skills
  • Comply and ensure the crew is complying with USCG and environmental laws and regulations
  • Demonstrate felt leadership
  • Delegate vessel responsibilities, duties and tasks considering crew members position and ability
  • Assist with crew evaluations
  • Assist in training of deck crew
  • Steer tow up and down river
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
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