Tankerman - Marine

Savage • Miami, FL

1d

About The Position

The Tankerman prepares for cargo operations and safely completes the loading and discharge of Caustic Soda. The role also includes making rounds of equipment spaces and assisting with cleaning and maintaining the vessel as directed.

Requirements

• Hold a USCG Merchant Mariner Credential with the required international and national endorsements.
• Hold STCW Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1), PSC (STCW VI/2), and Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6) international endorsements.
• Hold national endorsements as Able Bodied Seaman, Lifeboatman, Ordinary Seaman, Steward’s Department (F.H.), and Tankerman PIC limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL).
• Hold a valid TWIC card and a U.S. Passport.
• Have a high school diploma.
• Have a current USCG STCW Medical Certificate, renewed every two years.
• Be able to work in confined spaces, carry heavy tools, climb and descend ladders, and consistently lift and carry loads greater than 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Able Seafarer-Deck (STCW II/5) and RFPNW (STCW II/4) international endorsements.
• Experience with Caustic Soda.
• Maritime Academy graduate.
• ABS Nautical Systems NS5 experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare barge equipment as needed and oversee cargo operations.
• Operate and maintain vessel systems, including ballast and ballast water treatment systems, electrical distribution, cargo pumps, mooring winches, cranes, and bilge pumps.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections as defined in the maintenance system, and complete other duties as needed.
• Ensure all required cargo documents are available and in proper order.
• Communicate with dock and vessel personnel, ensuring everyone participating in cargo transfers understands the product properties and transfer procedures.
• Handle lines during docking and undocking when needed.
• Report hazardous or unsafe conditions to designated personnel and take immediate corrective action in accordance with company policy.
• Make rounds of equipment spaces and assist with cleaning and maintaining the vessel as directed.

Benefits

• Profit sharing.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with match.
• Opportunity for growth.
• A culture that appreciates team members.
• A commitment to helping team members do things they never dreamed possible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED