Tug Boat Captain
Bayou Holdco•New Iberia, LA
About The Position
The Tug Boat Captain operates a tug boat to move and secure barges in the port. The role includes training and monitoring deck hands, handling shorelines, securing barges to pilings, shifting barges along dock sides, inspecting equipment, reporting repair requests, and conducting safety training for people onboard before work begins. The listed responsibilities are not exhaustive; the company may change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities.
Requirements
- Master of towing license required.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience working on a barge.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or equivalent and/or similar background, desirable.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Train and monitor deck hands.
- Rig shorelines.
- Secure barges to pilings.
- Shift barges at the dock sides.
- Push barges around the port.
- Inspect equipment daily and report repair requests to the Yard Manager.
- Conduct safety training for people onboard before job execution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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