Ordinary Seafarer Oceans

Foss Maritime • Seattle, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Ordinary Seafarer, you'll be an essential part of our mission to provide safe and reliable maritime services. You'll work alongside a dedicated team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Must possess Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Must possess and maintain US Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) or Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC).
• STCW Basic Training.
• Valid identification for travel.
• Must be a current member of the Union or able to join the Union upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Use seamanship skills including the ability to tie knots, splice lines and wire, and handle large diameter lines.
• Assist with line handling and rigging during tow
• Perform basic deck maintenance: chipping, painting, cleaning, etc.
• Serve as the first line of defense against the spread of bacteria or potential illnesses. Shall clean every surface that is a common area utilized by crew(s).
• Assist Mate and/or Captain as required.

Benefits

• National PPO Plan (Premera Blue Shield)
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability (stipend and medical continuation)
• Life Insurance
• Pension
• Optional 401(k) plan participation.
• Travel - paid for upfront by Foss (including any flights, hotels, rentals, meals during travel).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed