River Boat Pilot

Magnolia Marine Transport
3d

About The Position

Magnolia Marine Transport has an opening for a full-time Pilot to safely operate company vessels and tows in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies. We are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values professionalism, leadership, and teamwork. Magnolia Marine Transport offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and maintains a small-company culture where each employee's contribution matters.

Requirements

  • Must hold appropriate USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials for the assigned area of operation
  • Must possess a valid TWIC Card, Radio License, and Radar Observer Certificate, as required
  • Demonstrated time and experience with Magnolia Marine sufficient to establish competence and leadership ability
  • Working knowledge of USCG Rules and Regulations and company policies
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in dynamic and potentially hazardous operating environments

Responsibilities

  • Acts as second in command and is directly responsible to the Captain; represents the Captain when standing watch
  • Responsible, along with all crew members, for the safety of the vessel, crew, and tow, and for compliance with the Safety Management System
  • Navigates the vessel in full compliance with USCG regulations, company policies, and the vessel's Certificate of Inspection (COI), when applicable
  • Reports unsafe conditions, incidents, and nonconformities to the Captain and Port Captain, and takes appropriate action to prevent accidents
  • Has the authority to determine when unsafe conditions exist and may refuse a tow or navigational area deemed unsafe or presenting undue risk
  • Requests company assistance when necessary to ensure safe and compliant operations
  • While on watch, maintains responsibility for the safety and welfare of the vessel, crew, and tow; sounds alarms and summons the Captain if a dangerous situation develops
  • Stands watch in the pilothouse at all times, including when the vessel is tied up, except during dry-dock periods
  • Ensures all required logs and records are accurately completed during assigned watch
  • Communicates all pertinent operational information and incidents to the Captain in a timely manner

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Profit Sharing
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