Shore Tankerman

Canal Barge Company•Sulphur, LA

About The Position

Canal Barge LLC is seeking a Shore Tankerman in the Port Arthur/Beaumont area. Shore Tankermen are internal experts in the transfer of liquid cargo. Qualified candidates must be safety-conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment. The position requires being on call and traveling independently. Applicants must have favorable work references and a valid driver's license, and must pass a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen. Tankermen must hold a U.S. Merchant Mariner's endorsement as a PIC/DL and possess a current, valid TWIC I. Physical requirements include climbing ladders and stairs, repetitive bending and stooping, and lifting heavy marine equipment and objects weighing 10–100 pounds from various levels.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5–10 years of Shore Tankerman experience / 2nd Issue of License.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • High school diploma or equivalency.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Ability to pass a physical that includes a respirator fit test; candidates must be clean-shaven.
  • Must hold a U.S. Merchant Mariner's endorsement as a PIC/DL.
  • Must possess a current, valid TWIC I.
  • Must have favorable work references.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Must be safety-conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Must be on call and able to travel independently.

Nice To Haves

  • Split Load qualified.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct transfers of liquid cargo.
  • Follow safety, environmental, and barge processes to conduct incident-free transfers.
  • Inspect barges before conducting transfers.
  • Perform minor maintenance and repairs of barges and pumps as necessary.
  • Inspect safety and transfer equipment.
  • Serve as a liaison with customer dock personnel.
  • Serve as a first-line emergency responder.
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